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ARNETH, ALFRED, RITTER voN (1819-1897), Austrian historian, born at Vienna on the loth of July 1819, was the son of Joseph Calasanza von Arneth (1791-1863), a well-known historian and archaeologist, who wrote a history of the Austrian empire (Vienna, 1827) and several works on numismatics
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Arneth was an indefatigable worker, and, as director of the archives, his broad-minded willingness to listen to the advice of experts, as well as his own sound sense, did much to promote the more scientific treatment and use of public records in most of the archives of Europe. His scientific temper and the special
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Among his publications may be mentioned: Leben des Feldmarschalls Grafen Guido Starhemberg (Vienna, x863); Prinz Eugen von Savoyen (3 vols., ib. 1864); Gesch. der Maria Theresa
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Leopold II., ihr Briefwechsel (1866) ; Maria Theresa and Joseph II., ihre Korrespondenz samt Briefen Josephs an semen Bruder Leopold (3 vols., 1867) ; Beaumarchais and Sonnenfels (1868); Joseph II. and Katharina von Russland, ihr Briefwechsel (1869); Johann Christian Barthenstein and seine Zeit (1871); Joseph II. and Leopold von Toskana, ihr Briefwechsel (2 vols., 1872) ; Briefe der Kaiserin Maria Theresa an ihre Kinder and Freunde (4 vols., 1881); Marie Antoinette: Correspondance secrete entre Marie-Therese et le comte de Mercy-Argenteau (3 vols., Paris, 1875), in collaboration with Auguste Geffroy; Graf Philipp Cobenzl and seine Memoiren (1885) ; Correspondance secrete du comte de Mercy-Argenteau avec l'empereur Joseph IL et Kaunitz (2 vols., 18891891), in collaboration with Jules Flammermont; Anton Ritter von Schmerling. Episoden aus seinem Leben 1835, 18481849 (1895); Johann Freiherr von Wessenberg, ein bslerreichischer Staatsmann des 1g. Jahrh. (2 vols., 1898). Arneth also published in 1893 two volumes of early reminiscences under the title of Aus meinem Leben.End of Article: ARNETH, ALFRED, RITTER If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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