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May Uprising in Dresden
1849May, 3

The May Uprising in Dresden begins - the last of the German revolutions of 1848-49.

The May Uprising took place in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony in 1849; it was one of the last of the series of events known as the Revolutions of 1848.

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