AMANS See also:

• ALEXIS
• ALEXIS, WILLIBALD

ALEXIS See also:

• AMANS ALEXIS MONTEIL (1769–1850)

MONTEIL (1769–1850)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• RODEZ

Rodez in 1769, and died at Cely (See also:

• SEINE
• SEINE (Lat. Sequana)
• SEINE, or SEAN (O. Fr. seigne, mod. seine, Lat. sagena, Gr. vaytivrl, a draw-net)

Seine-et-See also:

• MARNE

Marne) in 185o . His tastes were See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical, and he taught See also:

• HISTORY

history at Rodez, at See also:

• FONTAINEBLEAU

Fontainebleau and at St Cyr . He held that a disproportionate importance had been given to See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings, their ministers and generals, and that it was necessary rather to study the See also:

• PEOPLE

people . In his Histoire See also:

• DES

des See also:

• FRANCAIS, ANTOINE, COUNT (1756-1836)

francais des See also:

• DIVERS

divers etas, ou histoire de See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France aux cinq derniers siecles (10 vols., 1828–1844) he undertook to describe the different classes and occupations of the community . For this he made a collection of See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts, which he sold in 1835 (many of them passed into the library of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas Philipps), See also:

• DRAWING

drawing up a See also:

• CATALOGUE (a Fr. adaptation of the Gr. KaraXoyos, a register, from Karalyety, to enrol or pick out)

catalogue under the singular See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of Traite de materiaux manuscrits de divers genres d'histoire . He boasted of having been the first to write really " See also:

• NATIONAL

national " history, and he wished further to show this in a memoir entitled L'See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

Influence de l'histoire des divers etats, ou comment fill allee la France si elle eat eu See also:

• CETTE

cette histoire . (184o; reprinted in 1841 under 766 the title: See also:

• LES

Les Francais pour la premiere fois clans l'histoire de France, ou poetique de l'histoire des divers etats) . See also:

• MONTEIL, AMANS ALEXIS (1769–1850)

Monteil did not invent the history of See also:

• CIVILIZATION

civilization, but he was one of the first in France, and perhaps in See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, to point out its extreme importance . He revised the third edition of his history himself (5 vols., 1848); a See also:

• FOURTH

fourth appeared after his See also:

• DEATH

death with a See also:

• PREFACE (Med. Lat. prefatia, for classical praefatio, praefari, to speak beforehand)

preface by Jules See also:

• JANIN, JULES GABRIEL (1804-1874)

Janin (5 vols., 1853) .