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François Guizot (1787–1874), historian of general French, English history [1] Pauline de Lézardière (1754–1835), law historian [1] Louis Gabriel Michaud (1773–1858) [1] Jules Michelet (1798–1874), with a passion for his subjects and le peuple, he has been called "the historian" of France, including his 17-volume Histoire de France [6]
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (1929–2023) – history of the French peasantry; Michael Marrus (born 1941) – Vichy France; John M. Merriman (born 1946) - French Historian; Jules Michelet (1798–1874) – French historian; Roland Mousnier (1907–1993) – early modern France; Robert Roswell Palmer (1909–2002) – French revolution
Charles Dezobry (1798–1871), French historian and historical novelist; John Colin Dunlop (c. 1785–1842), Scottish historian; George Finlay (1799–1875), Greece; Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783–1847), Swedish nationalist historian; François Guizot (1787–1874), French historian of general French, English history
French and English were already the second languages of choice in Britain and France respectively. Eventually this developed into a political policy as the new united Germany was seen as a potential threat. Louis Blériot, for example, crossed the Channel in an aeroplane in 1909. Many saw this as symbolic of the connection between the two ...
Jules Michelet (French: [ʒyl miʃlɛ]; 21 August 1798 – 9 February 1874) [3] was a French historian and writer.He is best known for his multivolume work, Histoire de France (History of France), [4] which is considered a foundational text in modern historiography.
The Annales school (French pronunciation:) is a group of historians associated with a style of historiography developed by French historians in the 20th century to stress long-term social history. It is named after its scholarly journal Annales.
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Gildas, a fifth-century Romano-British monk, was the first major historian of Wales and England.His De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae (in Latin, "On the Ruin and Conquest of Britain") records the downfall of the Britons at the hands of Saxon invaders, emphasizing God's anger and providential punishment of an entire nation, in an echo of Old Testament themes.