The later Neapolitan operas ( L ' amor volubile e tiranno 1709 ; La principessa fedele 1710 ; Tigrane, 1714, & c .) are showy and effective rather than profoundly emotional ; the instrumentation marks a great advance on previous work, since the main duty of accompanying the voice is thrown upon the string quartet, the harpsichord being reserved exclusively for the noisy instrumental ritornelli.

Besides the operas, oratorios ( Agar et Ismaele esiliati, 1684 ; Christmas Oratorio, c. 1705 ; S. Filippo Neri, 1714 ; and others ) and serenatas, which all exhibit a similar style, Scarlatti composed upwards of five hundred chamber-cantatas for solo voice.

No one has been appointed Lord High Treasurer since 1714 ; it has remained in commission for three hundred years.

Sophia of the Palatinate ( commonly referred to as Sophia of Hanover ; 14 October 1630 – 8 June 1714 ) was the Electress of Hanover from 1692 to 1698.

Sophia, a granddaughter of James VI and I, died less than two months before she would have become queen ; her claim to the thrones passed on to her eldest son, George Louis, Elector of Hanover, who ascended them as George I on 1 August 1714 Old Style.

Meanwhile back in the north Sweden was invaded by its enemies ; Charles returned home in 1714, too late to restore his lost empire and impoverished homeland ; he died in 1718.

* Feiling, Keith ; A History of the Tory Party, 1640 – 1714, 1924 online edition

* Feiling, Keith ; The Second Tory Party, 1714 – 1832, 1938 online edition

* Williams, Basil, and C. H. Stuart ; The Whig Supremacy, 1714 – 1760, 1962 online edition

Finally, by 1714, the Spanish ceased to rule Naples as a result of the War of the Spanish Succession ; it was the Austrian Charles VI who ruled from Vienna, similarly, with viceroys.

George I ( George Louis ; ; 28 May 1660 – 11 June 1727 ) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 until his death, and ruler of the Duchy and Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( Hanover ) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1698.

Twenty-one dukes in two dynasties ruled the Archipelago, until 1566 ; Venetian rule continued in scattered islands of the Aegean until 1714.

* Maria Luisa of Savoy ( 1688 – 1714 ) married Philip V of Spain and had issue ;

In certain contexts it may be used to cover the whole period of the later Stuart monarchs as far as the death of Queen Anne and the accession of the Hanoverian George I in 1714 ; for example Restoration comedy typically encompasses works written as late as 1710.

He parodied Homer to serve the cause of Antoine Houdar de La Motte, ( 1672 – 1731 ) an ingenious paradoxer ; Marivaux had already done something similar for François Fénelon, whose Telemachus he parodied and updated as Le Telemaque travesti ( written in 1714 but not published until 1736 ).

The first European settlement in what was to become Orange County was Germanna, formed when Governor Alexander Spotswood settled 12 immigrant families from Westphalia, Germany there in 1714 ; a total of 42 people.

They had two younger brothers: George ( 1654 – 1710 ), who later became an admiral in the Royal Navy ; and Charles ( 1656 – 1714 ), who became a general and later served on campaign in Europe with John.

Elisabeth and Philip married on 24 December 1714 ; she quickly proved a domineering consort, and influenced King Philip to make Cardinal Giulio Alberoni the Prime Minister of Spain in 1715.

# Sophia ( 1630 – 1714 ), married Elector Ernest Augustus of Hanover ; heiress of England by the Act of Settlement, 1701

Upon his accession he reduced the silver purity of the denarius from 46. 5 % to 43 % — the actual silver weight dropping from 1. 41 grams to 1. 30 grams ; however, in 229 he revalued the denarius, increasing the silver purity and weight to 45 % and 1. 46 grams respectively.

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Upon release, embryonic development begins ; absent sperm, growth stops after the first few cell divisions.

Upon presenting the painting to the convention, he said " Citizens, the people were again calling for their friend ; their desolate voice was heard: David, take up your brushes .., avenge Marat ...

He was not Paramount's first choice to direct the movie ; Italian director Sergio Leone was initially offered the job, but declined in order to direct his own gangster opus, Once Upon a Time in America.

Upon the tip o ' th ' Bear's tail's end ;

Upon the resignation of SS commander Erhard Heiden in 1929, Himmler assumed the position of Reichsführer-SS with Hitler's approval ; he still carried out his duties at propaganda headquarters.

Upon hearing of Polk's election to office, Tyler urged Congress to pass a joint resolution admitting Texas to the Union ; Congress complied on February 28, 1845.

Upon its 1938 re-release, the names of co-writer Béla Balázs and producer Harry Sokal, both Jewish, were removed from the credits ; some reports claim this was at Riefenstahl ’ s behest.

Upon reusing these healthy chickens, Pasteur discovered he could not infect them, even with fresh bacteria ; the weakened bacteria had caused the chickens to become immune to the disease, though they had caused only mild symptoms.

Upon his arrival he released 24 players and converted a boot storage room at Anfield into a room where the coaches could discuss strategy ; here, Shankly and other " Boot Room " members Joe Fagan, Reuben Bennett, and Bob Paisley began reshaping the team.

Upon Andropov's death in 1984, the aged Konstantin Chernenko took power ; after his death the following year, it became clear to the party hierarchy that younger leadership was needed.

Upon leaving the White House, the couple returned to California, where they purchased a home in the wealthy East Gate Old Bel Air neighborhood of Bel Air, Los Angeles, dividing their time between Bel Air and the Reagan Ranch in Santa Barbara, California ; Ronald and Nancy regularly attended Bel Air Presbyterian Church as well.

Upon his choosing the name, there was some confusion as to whether he would be known as John XXIII or John XXIV ; in response, John declared that he was John XXIII, thus affirming the antipapal status of antipope John XXIII.

" He abbreviates his numerous roles in his film credits ; Once Upon A Time In Mexico, for instance, is " shot, chopped, and scored by Robert Rodriguez ", and Sin City is " shot and cut by Robert Rodriguez.

Upon reorganizing, only the successful steel joist business remained ; that company started producing recycled steel, leading to today's steel company, Nucor.

Upon encountering the lifeless body of King Louis, Suleiman is said to have lamented: " I came indeed in arms against him ; but it was not my wish that he should be thus cut off while he scarcely tasted the sweets of life and royalty.

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Upon assuming power, the FSLNs political platform included the following: nationalization of property owned by the Somozas and their supporters ; land reform ; improved rural and urban working conditions ; free unionization for all workers, both urban and rural ; price fixing for commodities of basic necessity ; improved public services, housing conditions, education ; abolition of torture, political assassination and the death penalty ; protection of democratic liberties ; equality for women ; non-aligned foreign policy ; formation of a " popular army " under the leadership of the FSLN and Humberto Ortega.

Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; ;

the miraculous way in which music, revelation and death are associated in a single instant -- all this seems a triumph of art, a rather desperate art, in itself ; ;

Almost from that day, until his death, Olgivanna was to stay at his side ; ;

Frank had been given about half his legacy to use in a business venture before Papa's death ; ;

In a sense, the showdown promised by Mr. Hammarskjold's sudden and tragic death has been avoided ; ;

One moment, the road was filled with disciplined troops, marching four by four with a purpose as implacable as death ; ;

the death of Emma Hardy in 1912, which had a profound emotional effect on Hardy for which he found release in poetry ; ;

These are the poems Hardy wrote after the death of his first wife ; ;

ordered an investigation of Lumumba's death ; ;

Not a circle, then, nor a straight line, but a spiral represents the shape of death as Irenaeus sees it ; ;

And even as she, having indeed a husband, Adam, but being nevertheless as yet a virgin, having become disobedient, was made the cause of death, both to herself and to the entire human race ; ;

`` Along with the fruit they did also fall under the power of death, because they did eat in disobedience ; ;

This leads Irenaeus to the somewhat startling notion that Adam and Eve died on the same day that they disobeyed, namely, on a Friday, as a parallel to the death of Christ on Good Friday ; ;