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1820 in Germany

Explore 3 historical events and records for Germany in 1820.

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Historical records for Germany in 1820

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November

28 November 1820

Birth of Friedrich Engels

Engels, Friedrich · Barmen · Humanities / Social Science

Birth of Friedrich Engels

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1820

Berlin University Lectures

Schopenhauer, Arthur · Berlin · Lecturer · Humanities / Philosophy

Schopenhauer begins lecturing at the University of Berlin.

1820

Constitution of Germany

Frederick William III · Berlin · Government / Government of Germany

The Government cannot raise a loan without an elected representative Assembly. Promises to give Prussia a Constitution

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