CUPID

DON QUIXOTE

1605 - First Novel by Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1551-1616)

1610 - Second Novel by Don Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1551-1616)

1740 - First ballets created based on the story of Don Quixote

1869 - Grand Ballet World Premiere at the Imperial Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow; Grand Ballet in five acts and eleven scenes with music by Ludwig Minkus, libretto by Marius Petipa