Hans von Zwiedineck-Südenhorst
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Hans von Zwiedineck-Südenhorst (14 April 1845 – 22 November 1906) was a German
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He was born at Frankfurt-am-Main and studied at the University of Graz
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, where he became a professor in 1885. He died in Graz
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Südenhorst's principal writings are:
  • Dorfleben im 18. Jahrhundert [Village Life in the eighteenth century] (Vienna, 1877);
  • Hans Ulrich, Fürst van Eggenberg [Hans Ulrich, Prince of Eggenberg](Vienna, 1880);
  • Die Politik der Republic Venedig während des dreissigjährigen Krieges [The policy of the Venetian Republic during the Thirty Years War](Stuttgart, 1882-85);
  • Venedig als Weltmacht und Weltstadt (Bielefeld, 1899 and 1906);
  • Kriegsbilder aus der Zeit der Landsknechte (Stuttgart, 1883);
  • Die öffentliche Meinung in Deutschland im Zeitalter Ludwigs XIV. 1650-1700 (Stuttgart, 1888);
  • Erzherzog Johann im Feldzuge von 1809 (Gratz, 1892);
  • Maria Theresia (Bielefeld, 1905).


He also edited the Bibliothek deutscher Geschichte, writing for this series, Deutsche Geschichte im Zeitalter der Gründung des preussischen Königtums (Stuttgart, 1887-94); and Deutsche Geschichte von der Auflösung des alten bis zur Gründung des neuen Reiches (Stuttgart, 1897-1905). He completed A. Wolf's Oesterreich unter Maria Theresia, Josef II. und Leopold, II. (Berlin, 1882-84), and edited the Zeitschrift für allgemeine Geschichte (Stuttgart, 1884-88).
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