Ballet, as we know it today, began during the Renaissance around the year 1500 in Italy. In fact, the terms "ballet" and "ball" as in masked ball, come from the Italian ballare, to dance. When Catherine de Medici of Italy married the French King Henry II, she introduced early dance styles into court life in France.
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Ballet originated in sixteenth and seventeenth century French courts.
I am guessing France since all the ballet terms are french.
Ballet was originated many years ago. Most of the steps in ballet today are said in french, so I would say that ballet is french.
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Italy
Ballet originated in sixteenth and seventeenth century French courts.
I am guessing France since all the ballet terms are french.
Ballet originates from France. I think this is why is has a silent 't' at the end.
Sometime in the 18th Century
Ballet was originated many years ago. Most of the steps in ballet today are said in french, so I would say that ballet is french.
renaissance Italy in the courts of Louis VII
not one person really started ballet. But, i would have that king Louis the 14 of France helped originate it. okay what is ballet
France---they are French words.