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1708

1689–1724UK [horse-racing]The Byerley Turk, the Darley Arabian, and the Godolphin Arab, the horses from which all modern thoroughbreds are descended in the male line, are imported to England from the Middle East and north Africa.
1708Italy [religious music]The Italian composer and violinist Antonio Vivaldi publishes his oratorio Gloria in D.


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On the 21st of April, 1708, we sailed into the river of Clumegnig, which is a seaport town, at the south-east point of Luggnagg.
Gulliver's Travels by Swift, Jonathan View in context
Moreover, the old Bucaniers found this tortoise in greater numbers even than at present: Wood and Rogers also, in 1708, say that it is the opinion of the Spaniards, that it is found nowhere else in this quarter of the world.
The Voyage of the Beagle by Darwin, Charles View in context
] who therefore gradually regained control, and in 1708 the Queen had to submit to a Whig ministry.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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