Dashed left edge = started before October 1813 ·
Dashed right edge = ongoing beyond October 1813
Events in October 1813 2
1813 – 1901Giuseppe VerdiItalian opera masterThe dominant figure of Italian opera, whose works — Rigoletto, La Traviata, Otello, Falstaff — combine dramatic power with unforgettable melody.
1813Battle of LeipzigBattle of the NationsA decisive defeat of Napoleon by a coalition of European powers, leading to the liberation of German states.