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1796 in Germany

Explore 2 historical events and records for Germany in 1796.

Historical records for Germany in 1796

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December

Birth of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz

Steinmetz, Karl Friedrich von · Warfare / Military

Birth of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz

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Foundations of Natural Right

Fichte, Johann Gottlieb · Jena · Philosopher · Humanities / Philosophy

Fichte begins publishing Foundations of Natural Right, extending his idealism into legal and political philosophy.

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