Schlegel's Shakespeare translations
1797–1810 · Work
August Wilhelm Schlegel translates 17 plays into German verse, making Shakespeare a German classic.
On these timelines: Arts and Thoughts, Germany, Master
More from Arts and Thoughts
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Epic of Gilgamesh recorded (2100 BCE)
- Euclid's Elements (300 BCE)
- The Last Supper (1495)
Around 1797
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- Great Famine of Ireland (1845)
- Presidency of George Washington (1789)
- Industrial Revolution (1760)
- American Declaration of Independence (1776)
- American Revolution (1765)
- Greek War of Independence (1821)
- Haitian Revolution (1791)
- Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 (Choral) (1824)
- Opium Wars (1839)