Alexander Pope vs Jai Singh II
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Compare the life timelines of Alexander Pope (1688–1744) and Jai Singh II (1688–1743) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 55 years, from 1688 to 1743.
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Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
- — Born in London Verified
- — Largely self-educated because of anti-Catholic laws Verified
- — Contracted tuberculosis of the bone (Pott's disease) Verified
- — Published An Essay on Criticism Verified
- — Published The Rape of the Lock Verified
- — Published his verse translation of Homer's Iliad Verified
- — Moved to his villa at Twickenham Verified
- — Published The Dunciad Verified
- — Published An Essay on Man Verified
- — Died at Twickenham Verified
Jai Singh II (1688–1743)
- — Born in Amber, Rajputana Verified
- — Granted the title 'Sawai' by the Mughal emperor
- — Succeeded to the throne of Amber at age 11 Verified
- — Appointed Mughal governor of Malwa Verified
- — Built the first Jantar Mantar observatory in Delhi Verified
- — Founded the city of Jaipur Verified
- — Completed the Zij-i Muhammad Shahi astronomical tables Verified
- — Completed the great Jantar Mantar observatory at Jaipur Verified
- — Died in Jaipur Verified