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German revolutions of 1848–1849

German composer Richard Wagner engaged in the revolution in Dresden

Wednesday May 9, 1849
Central Europe (Present-Day Dresden, Saxony, Germany)

German composer Richard Wagner passionately engaged himself in the revolution in Dresden, supporting the democratic-republican movement. Later during the May Uprising in Dresden from May 3–9, 1849, he supported the provisional government.


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