Jean de La Fontaine vs Shivaji
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Compare the life timelines of Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695) and Shivaji (1630–1680) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 50 years, from 1630 to 1680.
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Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695)
- — Born in Château-Thierry, Champagne Verified
- — Studied law in Paris Verified
- — Married Marie Héricart Verified
- — Inherited his father's office of maître des eaux et forêts Verified
- — Entered the patronage of finance minister Nicolas Fouquet Verified
- — Published his Contes et nouvelles en vers Verified
- — Published the first collection of his Fables Verified
- — Elected to the Académie française Verified
- — Published the twelfth and final book of the Fables Verified
- — Died in Paris at age 73 Verified
Shivaji (1630–1680)
- — Born at Shivneri Fort near Junnar Verified
- — Captured Torna Fort, his first conquest Verified
- — Killed Bijapur general Afzal Khan at Pratapgad Verified
- — Night raid on Mughal general Shaista Khan in Pune Verified
- — Sacked the wealthy Mughal port city of Surat Verified
- — Signed the Treaty of Purandar with the Mughals Verified
- — Escaped from house arrest at Agra Verified
- — Crowned Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire at Raigad Fort Verified
- — Led the southern campaign into the Carnatic Verified
- — Died at Raigad Fort Verified