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LAPPENBERG , JOHANN historian, was born on the 3oth of July 1794 at Hamburg, where his father, Valentin Anton Lappenberg (17591819), held an official position. He studied medicine, and afterwards history, at Edinburgh. He continued to study history in London, and at Berlin and Gottingen, graduating as doctor
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parliament at Frankfort, and his death took place at Hamburg on the 28th of November 1865. Lappenberg's most important work
Thorpe as History of England under the Anglo-Saxon Kings (London 1845, and again 1881), and History of England under the Norman Kings (Oxford, 1857), and has been continued in three additional volumes from 1154 to 1509 by R. Pauli. His other works deal mainly with the history of Hamburg, and include Hamburgische Chroniken in Niedersdchsischer Sprache (Hamburg, 18521861); Geschichtsquellen des Erzstiftes and der Stadt Bremen (Bremen, 1841); Hamburgisches Urkundenbuch (Hamburg, 1842); Urkundliche Geschichte des Hansischen Stahlhofes zu London (Hamburg, 1851); Hamburgische Rechtsalterthitmer (Hamburg, 1845); and Urkundliche Geschichte des Ursprunges der deutschen Hanse (Hamburg, 1830), a continuation of the work of G. F. Sartorius. For the Monumenta Germaniae historica he edited the Chronicon of Thietmar of Merseburg, the Gesta Hammenburgensis ecclesiae pontificum of Adam
Arnold
See E. H. Meyer, Johann Martin Lappenberg (Hamburg, 1867) ; and R. Pauli in the Allgemeine deutsche Biographic, Band xvii. ( Leipzig
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