Christian August Vulpius (January 23, 1762 - June 25, 1827), German author, was born at Weimar, and was educated at Jena and Erlangen. January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1762 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... Naval Battle of Navarino by Carneray 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (FSU) is located in Jena, Thuringia in Germany and was named for the German writer Friedrich Schiller. ... Erlangen is a German city in Middle Franconia. ...

In 1790 he returned to Weimar, where Goethe, who had entered into relations with Vulpius's sister Christine (1765-1816), whom he afterwards married, obtained employment for him. 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (pronounced [gø tə]) (August 28, 1749–March 22, 1832) was a German writer, politician, humanist, scientist, and philosopher. ...

Here Vulpius began, in imitation of Christian Heinrich Spiess, to write a series of romantic narratives. Of these (about sixty in number) his Rinaldo Rinaldini (1797), the scene of which is laid in Italy during the Middle Ages, is the best. Christian Heinrich Spiess (April 4, 1755 - August 17, 1799), German writer of romances, was born at Freiberg in Saxony. ... The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ...

In 1797 Vulpius was given an appointment on the Weimar library, of which he became chief librarian in 1806. He died at Weimar on the 25th of June 1827. 1797 (MDCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

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