Samuel Taylor Coleridge
A Chronology
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| 1772 | Coleridge born at Ottery St. Mary, Devonshire, youngest of the ten children of the Reverend John and Ann Coleridge |
| 1782 | Enrolled at Christ's College School, London |
| 1791 | Enrolled at Jesus College, Cambridge |
| 1793 | Enlisted in the 15th Light Dragoons under name of Silas Tomkyn Comberbache |
| 1794 | Met Robert Southey; planned a pantisocratic community in America The Fall of Robespierre |
| 1795 | Political lectures in Bristol. |
| 1796 | Published a political journal, The Watchman. Poems on Various Subjects |
| 1798 | Fears in Solitude Published Lyrical Ballads with Wordsworth visited Germany |
| 1799 | First visit (with Wordsworth) to the Lake District Met Sara Hutchinson |
| 1800 | Translated Wallenstein Moved to Keswick |
| 1803 | Poems |
| 1804 – 1806 | Went to Malta, where he served as secretary to the British High Commissioner |
| 1809 | The Friend |
| 1810 | Moved to London |
| 1813 | Remorseopened at Drury Lane Theatre |
| 1816 | Moved into Dr. Gillman's house, Highgate Christabel The Stateman's Manual |
| 1817 | Lay Sermon Biographia Literaria Sibylline Leaves Zapolya |
| 1818 | “Treatise on Method” in Encyclopedia Metropolitana |
| 1825 | Aids to Reflection |
| 1829 | On the Constitution of Church and State |
| 1834 | Death |