Ep#7: 1781 Timeline Twist & The Most Famous Non-Lethal Duel of 1781
- youaintawoofin
- Jan 11, 2024
- 1 min read

1/10/2024: On today's episode, Valerie presents an 18th-century music festival, jumballs, and a titillating new painting that shocked art patrons in the 1781 Timeline Twist. Then Amy Jo tells the captivating story of a famous duel arranged by the Holy Roman Emperor by unsuspecting rivals. The good news? No one died!
Cover Photo: Detail of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from family portrait by Johann Nepomuk della Croce and Muzio Clemeni by Thomas Hardy (Image Reversed)
The Iron Bridge
Elias Martin painting of the Iron Bridge under construction, July 1779
F. Norris her book, 1781
Ariadne Abandoned by Angelica Kauffman before 1782
The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli, 1781
Messier's Astronomical Objects composition
Alfredo Cocchi
Binary Star Sirius, 2005
Wolf and Cow Playing Backgammon mural
Duel, using whip, cudgel, and shields (from the Nenning Mosaic, Germany)
Holy Roman Emperor, Joseph II by Anton von Maron
Joe Jonas
Amadeus Movie Poster
Don Music
Sources/Photo Sources
Timeline Twist Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1781
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iron_Bridge
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pTNYMyOAgHJ1tB176Ko-8hT8ha4VymgpfAmh05aUETM/edit
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_Congress
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articles_of_Confederation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entry_into_force
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_Tobago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1781_in_Ireland
https://smarthistory.org/henry-fuseli-the-nightmare/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_object
https://astromaphilli14.blogspot.com/p/m.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_star
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Cassini
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micaela_Bastidas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Scheemakers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna
https://repository.lsu.edu/gradschool_dissertations/1624/
https://www.britannica.com/event/Enlightenment-European-history
https://www.atlasobscura.com/things-to-do/vienna-austria/places?page=1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtown,_Bucks_County,_Pennsylvania
https://www.visitpa.com/region/philadelphia-countryside/newtown
https://www.newtownhistoric.org/visit/walking-tours/revolutionary-newtown/
Timeline Twist Photo Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iron_Bridge#/media/File:Elias_Martin_Iron_Bridge_(cropped).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_object#/media/File:All_messier_objects_(numbered).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_star#/media/File:Sirius_A_and_B_Hubble_photo.jpg
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/wolf-and-cow-playing-backgammon
The Most Famous Non-Lethal Duel of 1781 Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladiator
“https://www.britannica.com/event/Enlightenment-European-history
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Roman_Empire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlightened_absolutism
https://robertgreenbergmusic.com/mozart-clementi-duel/
https://interlude.hk/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-versus-muzio-clementi/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bands
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-2072174
The Most Famous Non-Lethal Duel of 1781 Photo Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart#/media/File:Mozart_Portrait_Croce.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzio_Clementi#/media/File:Muzio_Clementi.jpeg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor#/media/File:Anton_von_Maron_006.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladiator#/media/File:Nennig_Roman_Villa_and_Mosaics_-_51134951379.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Jonas#/media/File:Joe_Jonas,_2010.jpg
https://muppet.fandom.com/wiki/Don_Music?file=DonMusic-Bust.jpg



























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