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1892 in Germany

Explore 5 historical events and records for Germany in 1892.

Historical records for Germany in 1892

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May

Birth of Manfred von Richthofen

Richthofen, Manfred von ยท Warfare / Military

Birth of Manfred von Richthofen

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Army Expansion Political Dispute

Bucher, Adolf Lothar ยท Berlin ยท Press figure ยท Media / Media

Debates over military spending and army organisation increasingly divided political parties in the empire.

Bayreuth

Wagner, Richard ยท Bayreuth ยท Arts / Classical Music

The festival begins to give regular performances of Wagners operas. Located where Wagner built his home

On Sense and Reference

Frege, Gottlob ยท Germany ยท Philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

Frege publishes On Sense and Reference, developing his distinction between sense and reference.

Resignation of Georg Leo von Caprivi

Caprivi, Georg Leo von ยท Imperial Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Germany

Following a legislative defeat on an Educational Bill, Caprivi resigns as Prussian Minister President and is replaced by Count Botho zu Eulenburg

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