Chikamatsu Monzaemon vs Peter the Great
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Compare the life timelines of Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725) and Peter the Great (1672–1725) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 53 years, from 1672 to 1725.
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Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653–1725)
- — Born into a samurai family in Echizen Province Verified
- — Moved with his family to Kyoto Verified
- — Began writing plays for the jōruri puppet theatre Verified
- — Began his collaboration with the chanter Takemoto Gidayū Verified
- — Wrote kabuki plays for the actor Sakata Tōjūrō I Verified
- — Premiere of The Love Suicides at Sonezaki Verified
- — Settled in Osaka as staff playwright of the Takemoto-za Verified
- — Premiere of The Battles of Coxinga Verified
- — Premiere of The Love Suicides at Amijima Verified
- — Died in Osaka at about age 72 Verified
Peter the Great (1672–1725)
- — Born in Moscow Verified
- — Proclaimed joint tsar with his half-brother Ivan V Verified
- — Became sole ruler of Russia Verified
- — Led the Grand Embassy to Western Europe Verified
- — Founded Saint Petersburg Verified
- — Won the Battle of Poltava Verified
- — Married Catherine (later Empress Catherine I) Verified
- — Concluded the Treaty of Nystad ending the Great Northern War Verified
- — Proclaimed Emperor of All Russia Verified
- — Died in Saint Petersburg Verified