Alphonse de Beauchamp
Alphonse de Beauchamp (* 1767 in Monaco ; † June 1, 1832 ) was a French historian.
Life
He was a supporter of the French Revolution, but criticized its bloody excesses in what is probably his most famous work, Histoire de la Vendée et des Chouans, and fell out of favor with Napoleon in 1806 .
Works (selection)
- Histoire de la conquête et des révolutions du Pérou. 1807.
- Histoire du Brésil. 1815.
- Vie de Louis XVIII, roi de France et de Navarre. 1821.
- Histoire de la révolution du Piémont. two parts 1822, 1823.
- Alphonse de Beauchamp, Friedrich August Rüder : Memories from the papers of a distinguished civil servant. Second part, 1828, ( books.google.de ).
Web links
Commons : Alphonse de Beauchamp - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Works by Beauchamp, Alph. de 1767–1832 in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Beauchamp, Alphonse de . In: Encyclopædia Britannica . 11th edition. tape 3 : Austria - Bisectrix . London 1910, p. 585 (English, full text [ Wikisource ]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beauchamp, Alphonse de |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1767 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Monaco |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1832 |