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1812 in Germany

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{{Year in Germany|1812}}

Events from the year 1812 in Germany.

Incumbents

= Kingdoms =

= Grand Duchies =

  • Grand Duke of Baden
  • Charles 10 June 1811 – 8 December 1818{{cite web|last=von Weech|first=Friedrich|title=Karl Ludwig Friedrich|url=http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/artikelADB_pnd102285020.html |work=Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie|accessdate=25 July 2010|page=Onlinefassung|language=German}}
  • Grand Duke of Hesse
  • Louis I (14 August 1806 – 6 April 1830){{cite book|title=Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans| trans-title=Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AINPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA38|year=1768|publisher=Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel|location=Bourdeaux|language=fr|page=38}}
  • Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
  • Frederick Francis I– (24 April 1785 – 1 February 1837)
  • Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
  • Charles II (2 June 1794 – 6 November 1816){{cite book |last= Huish |first= Robert | title =Public and Private Life His Late Excellent and most Gracious Majesty George The Third | publisher =T. Kelly | year =1821 | page =170 }}
  • Grand Duke of Oldenburg
  • Wilhelm (6 July 1785 –2 July 1823 ) Due to mental illness, Wilhelm was duke in name only, with his cousin Peter, Prince-Bishop of Lübeck, acting as regent throughout his entire reign.{{cite web |title=Oldenburg Royal Family |url=http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Oldenburg_Royal_Family.htm |website=Monarchies of Europe |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060317161934/http://www.btinternet.com/~allan_raymond/Oldenburg_Royal_Family.htm |access-date=1 January 2021|archive-date=17 March 2006 }}
  • Peter I (2 July 1823 - 21 May 1829)
  • Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
  • Karl August (1809–1815)

= Principalities =

= Duchies =

  • Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
  • Leopold III (16 December 1751 – 9 August 1817)J. Morley, "The Bauhaus Effect," in Social Utopias of the Twenties (Germany: Müller Bushmann press, 1995), 11.
  • Duke of Brunswick
  • Frederick William (16 October 1806 – 16 June 1815)Gerhard Schildt: Von der Restauration zur Reichsgründungszeit, in Horst-Rüdiger Jarck / Gerhard Schildt (eds.), Die Braunschweigische Landesgeschichte. Jahrtausendrückblick einer Region, Braunschweig 2000, pp. 753–766.
  • Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
  • Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1780–1826) - Frederick
  • Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
  • Ernest I (9 December 1806 – 12 November 1826){{Cite EB1911|wstitle=Ernest I.|volume=9|page=751}}
  • Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
  • Bernhard II (24 December 1803–20 September 1866){{cite web|url=http://www.meiningermuseen.de/pages/schloss/personen/herzogliche-familie/georg-i.php|title=Biografie Georg I (German)|publisher=Meininger Museen|accessdate=8 September 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110915152148/http://www.meiningermuseen.de/pages/schloss/personen/herzogliche-familie/georg-i.php|archive-date=15 September 2011|url-status=dead}}
  • Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
  • Frederick Charles Louis (24 February 1775 – 25 March 1816){{cite book|last=Albinus|first=Robert|title=Lexikon der Stadt Königsberg Pr. und Umgebung|publisher=Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg|year=1985|isbn=3-7921-0320-6|location=Leer|pages=371|language=de}}

Events

  • 20 February – Weber and his friend, clarinettist Heinrich Baermann, stay overnight in Berlin with the family of Baermann's former teacher Joseph Beer (father of Giacomo Meyerbeer).[http://musicandhistory.com/music-and-history-by-the-year/71-1812.html MusicandHistory.com – 1812] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828143425/http://www.musicandhistory.com/music-and-history-by-the-year/71-1812.html |date=2012-08-28 }}. Accessed 23 November 2013[http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/01754pg1 Weston, Pamela. "Heinrich Baermann."] in Grove Music Online {{Subscription}}
  • May – Conference of Dresden
  • 2 July – Ludwig van Beethoven visits his patron Prince Kinsky, seeking an advance on his promised remuneration.
  • 20 December – The first volume of Grimms' Fairy Tales is published in Germany.
  • 31 December – Giacomo Meyerbeer becomes the toast of Munich after performing at a concert for the benefit of wounded Bavarian soldiers.
  • The original Breidenbacher Hof hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, opens to the public. (It is destroyed by bombing in 1943 and later rebuilt at a different location.)

Births

Deaths

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References

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Category:Years of the 19th century in Germany

{{Year in Europe|1812}}

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