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1836 in Germany

Explore 5 historical events and records for Germany in 1836.

Historical records for Germany in 1836

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October

University of Berlin

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท Berlin ยท Law Student ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Marx transfers to the University of Berlin and studies law and philosophy.

Other events (month unknown)

Engagement to Jenny von Westphalen

Marx, Karl Heinrich ยท Trier ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Marx becomes secretly engaged to his childhood friend Jenny von Westphalen.

League of the Just Emerges

Wilhelm Weitling ยท Paris ยท Revolutionary ยท Humanities / Philosophy

The League of the Just emerged among German emigrant artisans and provided an organisational predecessor to the Communist League.

On the Will in Nature

Schopenhauer, Arthur ยท Frankfurt ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Schopenhauer publishes On the Will in Nature, relating his metaphysics to contemporary scientific findings.

Succession

Frederick Augustus II ยท Saxony ยท House / House of Wettin

Succeeds as King of Saxony

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