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English: Because the city of Jena was occupied by French troops under Napoleon in 1806, G.W.F.Hegel was forced to leave the city. But he did witness Napoleon's entry into the city and, as an admirer of the French Revolution, was delighted to witness first-hand this "world spirit on horseback" passing by. Image from Harper's Magazine , 1895.
Deutsch: Wegen der Besetzung Jenas im Jahre 1806 durch französische Truppen unter Napoleon war Hegel gezwungen, die Stadt zu verlassen. Hegel erlebte jedoch den Einzug Napoleons in die Stadt mit und war, als Anhänger der Französischen Revolution, begeistert davon, diesen „Weltgeist zu Pferde” gesehen zu haben. Diese Illustration aus Harper's Magazine (USA), 1895.
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Source The German Struggle for Liberty , Harper's Weekly, v.91, July 1895, p. 209
Author Kurtz

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