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GEORG HEINRICH PERTZ (1795-1876)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 264 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PERTZ (1795-1876)  , See also:German historian, was See also:born at See also:Hanover on the 28th of See also:March 1795 . From 1813 to 1818 he studied at See also:Gottingen, chiefly under A . H . L . See also:Heeren . His See also:graduation thesis, published in 1819, on the See also:history of the Merovingian mayors of the See also:palace, attracted the See also:attention of See also:Baron See also:Stein, by whom he was engaged in 1820 to edit the Carolingian chroniclers for the newly-founded See also:Historical Society of See also:Germany . In See also:search of materials for this purpose, See also:Pertz made a prolonged tour through Germany and See also:Italy, and on his return in 1823 he received at the instance of Stein the See also:principal See also:charge of the publication of Monumenta germaniae historica, texts of all the more important historical writers on German affairs down to the See also:year 15oo, as well as of See also:laws, imperial and See also:regal archives, and other valuable documents, such as letters, falling within this See also:period . Pertz made frequent journeys of exploration to the leading See also:libraries and public See also:record offices of See also:Europe, See also:publishing notes on the results of his explorations in the Archiv. der Gesellsch. f. deutsche Geschichtskunde (1824-1872) . In 1823 he had been made secretary of the archives, and in 1827 principal keeper of the royal library at Hanover; from 1832 to 1837 he edited the Hannoverische Zeitung, and more than once sat as a representative in the Hanoverian second chamber . In 1842 he was called as See also:chief librarian to See also:Berlin, where he shortly afterwards was made a privy councillor and a member of the See also:Academy of Sciences . He resigned all his appointments in A B 76° ~i 7a° D 1 See also:PERU eix ° L /p See also:ave.° 4 See also:Scale, I:t2,000,00O 4 y Andreas - See also:English See also:Miles ~o ,• y . p Chei •f,, O ..; O 100 1$O Y00 2$O 300 ¢' Qq /P4r~ 6 s,Gnristo • t o a' `4 A 00 - I t 4R ~o <ulr ,m CM • . ~jj^+ tt'~ PebaS MM' T rrr n. y. ni rP N 4uttoSs)r~ , a9 ~" a5 '. s a ° ~Ye i .111 !

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