See also:ALFRED VON See also:REUMONT (1808-1887)
, See also:German See also:scholar and diplomatist, the son of See also:Gerhard See also:Reumont (1765-1829), was See also:born on the 15th of See also:August 18o8 and was named See also:Alfred after the See also:English See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king, Alfred the See also:Great
.
Educated at the See also:universities of See also:Bonn and See also:Heidelberg, he obtained a position in See also:Florence through the See also:influence of an Englishman, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Craufurd, but soon he entered the Prussian See also:diplomatic service and was employed in
Florence, in See also:Constantinople and in See also:Rome
.
He also spent some See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time in the See also:Foreign See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
Office in See also:Berlin
.
From 1851 to 186o he represented his See also:country in Florence
.
Reumont was the friend and'adviser of See also:Frederick William IV
.
In 1879 he founded the A achener Geschichtsverein, and having spent his concluding years at Bonn and at See also:Aix-la-Chapelle, he died in the latter See also:city on the 27th of See also:April 1887
.
Reumont's numerous writings See also:deal mainly with See also:Italy, in which country he passed many years of his See also:life
.
On the See also:history of Florence and of See also:Tuscany he wrote Tavole cronologiche e sincrone della storia fiorentina (184T ; Supplement, 1875) ; Geschichte Toscanas seit dem Ende See also:des florentinischen Freistaats (See also:Gotha, 1876-77) ; and Lorenzo de' See also:Medici (See also:Leipzig, 1874, and again 1883)
.
This last See also:book has been translated into English by R
.
See also:Harrison (1876)
.
He remembered his connexion with Florence when he wrote Romische Briefe von einem Florentiner (Leipzig, 1840-44), and his See also:residence in Rome was also responsible for his Geschichte der Stadt Rom (3 vols., 1867-70)
.
Turning his See also:attention to the history of See also:Naples, he wrote See also:Die Carafe von See also:Maddaloni: Neapel unter spanischer Herrschaft (1851; Eng. trans., 1854), and more See also:general See also:works on See also:Italian history are: Beitrage zur italienischen Geschichte (6 vols., Berlin, 1853-57), and Charakterbilder aus der neueren Geschichte Italiens (1886)
.
More strictly See also:biographical in their nature are: Die Jugend Caterinas de' Medici (1854), which has been translated into See also:French by A
.
Baschet (1866) ; -Die Grafin von See also:Albany (186o) and a life of his See also:close friend See also:Capponi, Gino Capponi, ein Zeit- and Lebensbild (Gotha, 188o)
.
His Ganganelli: Papst Clemens XIV., See also:seine Briefe and seine Zeit (Berlin, 1847) is valuable for the relations between this See also:pope and the See also:Jesuits
.
Other works which may be mentioned are Zeitgenossen, Biografien and Charakteristiken (Berlin, 1862); Bibliografia del lavori pubblicati in Germania See also:sulla storia d'Italia (Berlin, 1863) ; Biographische Denkblbtter nosh personlichen Erinnerungen (Leipzig, 1878) ; and Saggi di storia e letteratura (Florence, 1880)
.
Reumont's other important See also:work, one which he was peculiarly fitted to write, was his Aus See also:Friedrich Wilhelms IV. gesunden and kranken Tagen (Leipzig, 1885)
.
See H
.
Huffer, Alfred von Reumont (See also:Cologne, 1904) ; and the same writer's See also:article in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, See also:Band See also:xxviii
.
(1889)
.
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