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==Books== | |||
* ''Athen und Hellas. Forschungen zur nationalen und politischen Geschichte der alten Griechen.'' 1865/66. | |||
* ''Stadt, Schloß und Hochschule Heidelberg, Bilder aus ihrer Vergangenheit.'' 1874. | |||
* ''Oesterreich und Preussen im Befreiungskriege.'' 1876/79. | |||
* ''Das Zeitalter Friedrichs des Grossen.'' 1880/81. | |||
* ''Zeitalter der Revolution, des Kaiserreichs und der Befreiungskriege.'' 1884/86. | |||
* ''Das Zeitalter des Kaisers Wilhelm.'' 1890. | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Wilhelm Oncken | |
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Born | (1838-12-19)19 December 1838 Heidelberg, German Confederation |
Died | 11 August 1905(1905-08-11) (aged 66) Gießen, German Empire |
Occupation | Historian |
Christian Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Oncken (19 December 1838 – 11 August 1905) was a German historian.
Biography
Oncken was born in Heidelberg. The brother of economist August Oncken, he taught history at the University of Gießen.
Oncken was a typical nineteenth-century national liberal, using history as a means of national political education. From the history of ancient Greece, he later turned to the history of Prussia.
Oncken was also editor of the collection de:Allgemeine Geschichte in Einzeldarstellungen ("general history in monographs"; 45 volumes, 1876-1893).
Oncken died in Gießen.
Books
- Athen und Hellas. Forschungen zur nationalen und politischen Geschichte der alten Griechen. 1865/66.
- Stadt, Schloß und Hochschule Heidelberg, Bilder aus ihrer Vergangenheit. 1874.
- Oesterreich und Preussen im Befreiungskriege. 1876/79.
- Das Zeitalter Friedrichs des Grossen. 1880/81.
- Zeitalter der Revolution, des Kaiserreichs und der Befreiungskriege. 1884/86.
- Das Zeitalter des Kaisers Wilhelm. 1890.
References
- Helmut Berding: Oncken, Wilhelm. Neue Deutsche Biographie. Vol. 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8, p. 536 f.
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