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1848- Poe writes "The Poetic Principle"

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1849- Edgar Allen Poe dies on October 7.

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1844- Poe writes "The Purloined Letter" and "The Balloon Hoax"

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1847- Virginia, Poe's wife, dies from tuberculosis on January 30

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1846-Poe writes "The Philosophy of Composition"

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1844- Poe moves to New York City and publishes "The Balloon Hoax".

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1845- Poe piblishes "The Raven"

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1841- Poe writes "The Murders in Rue Morgue".

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Circa 1842- Poe publishes the first ever detective story that would later develop into the genre we read today: "Murders in the Rue Morgue"

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1839- Poe writes "The Fall of the House of Usher".

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1838-Poe publishes his first novel: "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym"

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1836- Poe marries his cousin, Virginia, in May; she was only 13 years old.

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1835- Poe wins a contest for "The Manuscript Found in a Bottle". Since he won this contest, he was offered a job.

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1824-Poe wrote his first published poem at fifteen:"Last night, with many cares & toils oppres'd,/ Weary, I laid me on a couch to rest."

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1834- John Allen does and leaves nothing for Poe.

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1831- Poe was expelled from West Point in Febuarary.

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1829- France's Allen dies.

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1827- Joined U.S. Army as "Edgar A. Perry".

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1821- Shows aptitud for Latin, poetry, acting and swimming.

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1815- Poe attends school in London.

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1811- Eliza dies and Edgar is taken in by John and France's Allen.

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1809- Poe is born in Boston from actors David and Eliza Poe 19, January.

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Edgar lived until the age of fourty, but the cause of his death is still unkown and is one of the greatest mysteries today.