dipity

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Created by davidjwright on Jan 21, 2011

Last updated: 02/15/11 at 04:16 PM

• Dipity Timeline Created
  Jan 21, 2011 11:16 AM

• Islamic Shi'ite Ta'ziyeh Drama Begins
  1796

  Based on earlier narratives that began in the 16th century. Zarrilli, Phillip, et al. Theatre Histories 82ff.

• The Black Death
  1347 to 1350

  Zarrilli, Philip, et al. Theatre Histories. 75.

• The Feast of Corpus Christi Begins
  1311

  The feast celebrated the consecration of bread and wine at the Catholic Mass. Instituted by Pope Clement V, it became an important instigator of Medieval drama.

• Hildegard von Bingen
  1098 to 1179

  A benedictine mystic abbess who authored several morality plays.