Georg Philipp Telemann vs Nader Shah
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Compare the life timelines of Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767) and Nader Shah (1688–1747) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 59 years, from 1688 to 1747.
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Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
- — Born in Magdeburg, Brandenburg-Prussia Verified
- — Enrolled at Leipzig University and founded a collegium musicum Verified
- — Appointed Kapellmeister at the court of Sorau Verified
- — Served as Konzertmeister and Kapellmeister in Eisenach Verified
- — Death of his first wife Amalie Louise Eberlin Verified
- — Became city music director in Frankfurt am Main Verified
- — Appointed music director of Hamburg's five main churches Verified
- — Declined the Leipzig Thomaskantor post Verified
- — Launched the music periodical Der getreue Music-Meister Verified
- — Died in Hamburg Verified
Nader Shah (1688–1747)
- — Born into the Afshar tribe in Khorasan Verified
- — Entered the service of Safavid claimant Tahmasp II Verified
- — Drove the Afghans from Isfahan and restored the Safavid throne Verified
- — Deposed Tahmasp II and became regent of Iran Verified
- — Crowned Shah of Iran on the Mughan plain Verified
- — Captured Kandahar, completing the reconquest of Afghan territories Verified
- — Crushed the Mughal army at the Battle of Karnal Verified
- — Sacked Delhi and carried off the Peacock Throne and Koh-i-Noor diamond Verified
- — Grew increasingly despotic after an assassination attempt Verified
- — Assassinated by his own officers at Fathabad in Khorasan Verified