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| 1822 |
| | | Under Joseph Ellis the Star and Garter hotel expands still further to become the fashionable watering place for royalty and literary figures, including later in the century Dickens and Thackeray | |
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| 1822 |
| | | French physicist Augustin Jean Fresnel develops a more efficient form of lens for use in lighthouses | |
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| 1822 |
| | | Mzilikazi, after a quarrel with Shaka, leads the Ndebele people to new territories west of Natal | |
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| 1822 |
| | | Walter Scott begins to transform Abbotsford into a romantic house that he refers to as his 'conundrum castle' | |
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| 1822 |
| | | Percy Bysshe Shelley drowns when sailing in the gulf of Spezia, in northwest Italy, at the age of 29 | |
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| 1822 |
| | | The two liberators, Bolívar and San Martín, meet in Guayaquil for a conference | |
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| 1822 |
| | | After failing to agree with Bolívar at Guayaquil, San Martín resigns his post as Protector of Peru | |
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| 1822 |
| | | The Portuguese regent, Dom Pedro, proclaims the independence of Brazil and three months later is crowned emperor, as Pedro I | |
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| 1822 |
| | | The first shipload of freed slaves reaches Cape Mesurado (in the region soon called Liberia) from the USA | |
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| 1822 |
| | | Austrian composer Franz Schubert begins, but never completes, the great work now known as his 'Unifinished' symphony (no 8.in B minor) | |
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