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= Miguel Cervantes = = Background = =Miguel Cervantes was born in 1547. He lived in Alcala de Henares, Modrid Spain. He died in 1616.= =Childhood =

=Much of his childhood he spent moving from town to town while his father Rodrigo de Cervantes was looking for work.= = Education = =Miguel Cervantes went to university of salamonca, university of Alcala. Miguel Cervantes was a Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright.= =Career = =In 1570 Miguel Cervantes joined the Spanish foroes at Noples, Italy.At this time the ottoman (Turkish) Empire and the mediterranean countries (Christians) were at war over control of land and power. As a soldier he witnessed the naval victory at the Gulf of Lepanto (now= =Gulf of corinth), Greece on october 7, 1571.= =Jobs = =While in Tomar, Portugal, in 1581, Miguel Cervantes was given money to accomplish a royal mission Oran. Cervantes turned to writing for the theater on activity that guaranteed a certain in come if the plays were successful.=

Achievements
=Miguels Cervantes greatest achievement was Don Quixote De La Moncha. He was a heroic novel Cervante wrote.= =Influence on the world = =Miguel Cervantes influence on the Spanish language has been so great that the language is often called La Lengud De Cervantes.=

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