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Inherits Bayreuth
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Bayreuth in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Inherits Bayreuth
Under the Treaty of Teschen Austria recognizes the Prussian claims to the Franconian margraviates of Ansbach and Bayreuth, ruled Margrave Christian Alexander from the House of Hohenzollern
Sells the Margraviate of Bayreuth to Prussia
Birth of Heinrich Wilhelm August Freiherr von Gagern, son of Hans Christoph Ernst, Baron von Gagern,a liberal statesman from Hesse
"Der Ring Des Nibelingen" is 1st performed in the Festival Theatre Bayreuth
Wagner's final completed opera is first performed at Bayreuth.
Parsifal receives its world premiere at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus.
The festival begins to give regular performances of Wagners operas. Located where Wagner built his home
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