Historical Events in 1799
17 curated events dated to this year, and 69 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1799
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Volta invents the voltaic pile, the first battery
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Coup of 18 Brumaire
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George Cayley sets out the modern fixed-wing aircraft principle
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Publication of 'The Pleasures of Hope'
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William Wordsworth's Move to Dove Cottage (1799)
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Publication of 'The Natural Daughter'
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Publication of Friedrich Schleiermacher's On Religion
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Publication of Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education
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The Introduction of the Fourdrinier Paper Machine
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Coleridge's Marriage to Sara Fricker
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Move to Grasmere
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Move to London for Legal Studies
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Ordination as a Catholic Priest
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Battle of Abukir
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Founding of the Church Missionary Society
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Siege of Acre
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William Wordsworth's Friendship with Robert Southey
Poets alive in 1799
69 poets
Poets in 1799
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