Arnold Schaefer
German historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Arnold Dietrich Schaefer was a German ancient historian, who was a professor of history at the University of Greifswald and then at the University of Bonn . Academic background After attending the from 1833 to 1838, Schaefer studied philology and history at the University of Leipzig. His teachers included Moritz Haupt , Gottfried Hermann , and Wilhelm Wachsmuth . After his graduation, Schaefer initially attempted a habilitation project on Old High German, supervised by Moritz Haupt. Due to a favourable job offer from the educationalist Karl Justus Blochmann , Schaefer was persuaded to relocate to Dresden, where he subsequently taught classes in history and ancient languages at the . Schaefer was already producing a large number of publications at this time, including the school textbook Commentatio de libro vitarum decem oratorum and Geschichtstabellen zum Auswendiglernen , a practical handbook for students, which contained important dates in world history from antiquity to his day, divided into three sections: general history, epochal history, and cultural history. By 1888 it had been through 17 editions, the last two of which were edited by Schaefer's colleague Julius Asbach.
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