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1805
 
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Napoleon enters Vienna and then defeats an Austrian and Russian army at Austerlitz       
1805
 
    
The first version of Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio, is performed in Vienna under the title Leonore       
1805
 
    
Lord Castlereagh becomes secretary of state for war in William Pitt's government       
1805
 
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Lewis and Clark make their way through the Rockies and reach the Pacific        
1805
 
    
Walter Scott publishes The Lay of the Last Minstrel, the long romantic poem that first brings him fame       
1806
 
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The British recapture the Cape of Good Hope from the Dutch       
1806
 
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Francis II formally brings to an end the 1000-year-old Holy Roman Empire, to keep it from the clutches of Napoleon      
c. 1806
 
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Tecumseh's younger brother, Tenskwatawa, becomes known as the Shawnee Prophet      
1806
 
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Napoleon announces that Holland is to be a kingdom, with his 28-year-old brother Louis Bonaparte on the throne       
1806
 
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The Carbonari, an Italian group of revolutionaries, make their first appearance in Naples in opposition to French rule