Karl Julius Beloch
Karl Julius Beloch
Karl Julius Beloch (21 January 1854 in
economic historian
.
Biography
From 1872 to 1875, he studied classical philology and
University of Leipzig.[1]
Beloch is known for his critical examinations of classical Greek and Roman history. He was skeptical of traditional sources, and frequently presented a new and subjective reconstruction of historical events. These historical beliefs placed him out of favor with several influential German scholars, particularly the famed
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.
Among his numerous publications were a four-volume opus of
Greek history titled Griechische Geschichte, and a systematic study involving the demography of the Greco-Roman world
called Die Bevölkerung der griechisch-römischen Welt.
Selected works
- Das italische Bund unter Roms Hegemonie; staatsrechtliche und statistische Forschungen (26 editions published between 1880 and 1964 in 3 languages) – The Italic covenant of Rome's hegemony: constitutional and statistical research.
- Die attische Politik seit Perikles (34 editions published between 1884 and 1968 in German and English) – Athenian politics since Pericles.
- Campanien : Geschichte und Topographie des antiken Neapel und seiner Umgebung (25 editions published between 1890 and 1964 in 3 languages) – Campania: History and topography of ancient Naples and surrounding areas.
- Griechische Geschichte (88 editions published between 1893 and 1967 in 5 languages) – Greek history.
- 1. Bd. Die Zeit vor den Perserkriegen. -- The period before the Persian wars.
- 2. Bd. Bis auf die sophistische Bewegung und den Peloponnesischen Krieg—Up until the Sophistic movement and the Peloponnesian War.
- 3. Bd. Bis auf Aristotles und die Eroberung Asiens. -- Prior to Aristotle and the conquest of Asia.
- 4. Bd. Die griechische Weltherrschaft—Greek world domination.
- Die Bevölkerung der griechisch-römischen Welt (38 editions published between 1886 and 1979) – Demographics of the Greco-Roman world.
- Römische Geschichte bis zum Beginn der punischen Kriege, 1926 – Roman history up to the beginning of the Punic Wars.
- Bevölkerungsgeschichte Italiens (18 editions published between 1937 and 1961) – Italian demographic history.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Catalogus Professorum lipsiensium biographical sketch
- ^ WorldCat Identities published works
External links
German Wikisource has original text related to this article: Karl Julius Beloch- Arnaldo Momigliano; Glen Warren Bowersock; Tim Cornell (1994). A. D. Momigliano. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-08545-0.
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