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1741
 
   
The American Magazine and the General Magazine both begin a short-lived existence      
1741
 
    
J.S. Bach publishes his set of Goldberg Variations, supposedly written for performance by the young harpsichordist Johann Gottlieb Goldberg       
1741
 
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Frederick's Prussian army defeats the Austrians at Mollwitz, securing his hold on most of Silesia      
1741
 
    
American revivalism is inflamed by Jonathan Edwards' vivid sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God       
1741
 
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Venice's new theatre, the Teatro Novissimo, has machinery which can change the scenes in the blink of an eye      
1741
 
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French and Bavarian armies join the war against Austria, marching through upper Austria into Bohemia     
1741
 
  
Spain, now an ally of France, joins in the war against Austria     
1741
 
   
Britain, already fighting Spain (in the War of Jenkin's Ear), is drawn into the wider conflict as an ally of Austria      
1741
 
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French and Bavarian forces enter Prague, one of the most important cities in the Austrian empire      
1741
 
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John Robartes extends and remodels Radnor House in the gothic style. See in Google maps