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| 1818 |
| | | The first Reform congregation within Judaism is established in Germany, in the Hamburg Temple | |
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| 1818 |
| | | The king of Prussia, Frederick William III, makes a bid for German leadership by turning his extensive lands into a custom-free zone (Zollverein) | |
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| 1818 |
| | | In The World as Will and Idea Schopenhauer develops the bleakest possible view of the effects of the human will | |
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| 1821 |
| | | Carl Maria von Weber's opera Der Freischutz has its premiere in Berlin | |
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| 1826 |
| | | 17-year-old Felix Mendelssohn composes an overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, amplifed with huge success eighteen years later | |
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| 1826 |
| | | Carl Maria von Weber's opera Oberon has its premiere (in London, at Covent Garden) | |
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| 1827 |
| | | German physicist Georg Simon Ohm formulates his law about the proportionality of current flowing in an electric conductor | |
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| 1829 |
| | | After a century of neglect, the 20-year-old Felix Mendelssohn conducts an influential revival in Berlin of J.S. Bach's St Matthew Passion | |
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| 1829 |
| | | German composer Felix Mendelssohn visits the Hebrides and see's Fingal's Cave, later the theme of his Hebrides Overture | |
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| 1830 |
| | | Richard Lander and his brother John explore the lower reaches of the Niger, proving that the great river is navigable | |
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