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Ranke, Leopold ˜vonœ 1795-1886 (8)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vf17bt (person)

German historian. Leopold von Ranke (1795-1886) was a German historian and historiographer. He was highly influential in shaping the modern approach to history, emphasizing such things as reliance on primary sources, narrative history and international politics. He rejected the idea that each era is by definition superior to those that preceded it, as well as the idea of sweeping historical theories that attempt to encompass huge swathes of time and geograph...

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Von Ranke, Leopold, active 1860, historian (2)

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Epithet: historian

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Leopold von Ranke, 1795-1886 (1)

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