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| 1791 |
| | | Mozart dies, at the age of just 35, leaving his Requiem unfinished | |
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| 1792 |
| | | France declares war on the Austrian emperor, an event that plunges Europe into more than 20 years of conflict | |
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| 1792 |
| | | Beethoven leaves Bonn and goes to Vienna to study composition with Haydn | |
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| 1795 |
| | | Beethoven makes his first public appearance in Vienna as a pianist, playing either his first or second piano concerto | |
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| 1795 |
| | | Poland's neighbours – Russia, Prussia and Austria – are all on hand for the final partition of the kingdom | |
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| 1797 |
| | | Napoleon marches against Vienna and is only two days from the city when the emperor requests an armistice | |
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| 1797 |
| | | Napoleon achieves the peace of Campo Formio, by which Austria cedes the Austrian Netherlands and northern Italy to France | |
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| 1797 |
| | | By the Treaty of Campo Formio the free republic of Venice, created by Napoleon, is handed over to Austrian rule | |
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| 1798 |
| | | Austrian author Alois Senefelder, experimenting with grease and water on stone, discovers the principles of lithography | |
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| 1799 |
| | | Haydn's oratorio The Creation has its first public performance in Vienna, in the Burgtheater | |
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