Lectures On The History Of Rome V1: From The First Punic War To The Death Of Constantine (1844) - Softcover

Niebuhr, Barthold Georg

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ISBN 10: 1104139618 ISBN 13: 9781104139612

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009

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Barthold Georg Niebuhr was born on August 27, 1776, in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Carsten Niebuhr, a renowned geographer and explorer. Raised in an intellectually rich environment, he developed a deep interest in classical antiquity from a young age. He studied at the University of Kiel and later pursued a career that bridged finance, statecraft, and scholarship. After working as a banker and holding various public offices, he turned to academia, where he significantly influenced the field of historical research. Niebuhr became a pioneering figure in the modern study of Roman history, advocating for critical methods of source analysis and emphasizing the need to distinguish myth from fact in ancient narratives. He delivered influential lectures in Bonn, shaping a generation of historians with his rigorous, analytical approach to historiography. Niebuhr s work laid the groundwork for viewing history as a discipline grounded in evidence and interpretation rather than legend. He passed away on January 2, 1831, in Bonn, Germany. His daughter, Amalia Francke, survived him. Throughout his life, Niebuhr sought to elevate the standards of historical inquiry, making a lasting contribution to both classical studies and modern historical methodology.

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• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1104139618
• ISBN 13: 9781104139612
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 672
• Herausgeber: Schmitz Leonhard
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