Cardinal Pallavicini (d. 1667), known as the historiographer of the Council of Trent, won repute as a dogmatic theologian by several of his writings. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
He also made a provision whereby each succeeding abbot should have at work one special scribe, called the historiographer, an innovation to which we owe the matchless series of chronicles of Roger of Wendover, Matthew Paris, William Rishanger, and John of Trokelowe. ❋ Unknown (1911)
Even more important to the historiographer are the amazing treasures of books and records gathered in the twin cities on the Charles, making a wealth of material for American history, unique in the United ❋ William Elliot Griffis (1885)
Two hundred years later he would have been described as historiographer royal. ❋ Anatole France (1884)
Andrew Walls, the church historiographer, notes the most striking feature of Christianity at the beginning of the third millennium is that it is ‘predominantly a non-Western religion.’ ❋ Unknown (2008)
There's a bit of my mind that acts like an historiand and an historiographer, always. ❋ Gillpolack (2009)
Like most books published in his time, Agrippa's De praecellentia was written in part to attract a patron: it was originally composed in 1509 to win favor from Margaret of Austria, regent of the Habsburg Netherlands, but not presented to her until 1529, when Agrippa had become official historiographer of the Netherlands, which Margaret still administered as regent for her nephew, the Emperor Charles V. Agrippa included De praecellentia in his first published book, ❋ Unknown (2009)
Though he had hoped for a higher office, he eventually accepted an appointment as imperial archivist and historiographer. ❋ Unknown (2009)
He wrote several brief works as historiographer, including an account of the coronation of Charles V as Holy Roman Emperor in 1530 and a funeral oration later that year for Margaret of Austria. ❋ Unknown (2009)
In his article “Between Two Meetings,” the historiographer Getzel Kressel portrayed Bracha Habas as the first professional woman journalist. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Dear Israel-Firsters: on points 1. to 7. you won't find a single Israeli historian or historiographer who even remotely accepts these points or has ever accepted them. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Discourses are not the writing of Epictetus but are ghostwritten by the essayist and historiographer Arrian of Nicomedia in an effort to convey the personal impact of his instruction. ❋ Graver, Margaret (2008)
Or just get DSL, it's great Born helpless, nude and unable to provide for himself, Lore Sjöberg eventually overcame these handicaps to become a historian, a historiographer and a histamine. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Dorman is an international leader in the study of the ancient Near East, and in particular the field of Egyptology, in which he is a noted historiographer, epigrapher and philologist. ❋ Jan (2008)
As that great ancient historiographer Arnaldo Momigliano assured me (and many other people: it was one of his favorite obiter dicta) half a century ago, the secrets of Herodotus 'workshop are not all out yet. ❋ Green, Peter (2008)
At [5138] Berkley in Gloucestershire, there was in times past a nunnery (saith Gualterus Mapes, an old historiographer, that lived 400 years since), of which there was ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is the same counsel which [2817] Comineus that politic historiographer gives to all Christian princes, upon occasion of that unhappy overthrow of Charles Duke of Burgundy, by means of which he was extremely melancholy, and sick to death: insomuch that neither physic nor persuasion could do him any good, perceiving his preposterous error belike, adviseth all great men in such cases, ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is very difficult for the historiographer of a prince not to be a liar; that of a republic flatters less; but he does not tell all the truth. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The historiographer or historian encourages them in these sentiments, and, in retracing the wars of government and religion, prevents their repetition. ❋ Unknown (2007)
