Heinz Thomas (historian)
Heinz Thomas (born November 28, 1935 in Gotha ) is a German historian .
Heinz Thomas studied history and German at the University of Bonn . After the state examination, he received his doctorate in Bonn in 1966 for a thesis on the history of Trier in the 11th century, supervised by Eugen Ewig and Helmut Beumann . In 1972 he also completed his habilitation at Ewig in Bonn with the work Between Regnum and Imperium. The principalities of Bar and Lorraine at the time of Emperor Charles IV . Since 1973 he was an adjunct professor in Bonn. From 1980 until his retirement he taught as a full professor for Medieval and Modern History at the University of Bonn. Thomas presented an authoritative account of Ludwig the Bavarian and a comprehensive political history of the German late Middle Ages. In 2000 he published a description about Joan of Arc .
Fonts
- Joan of Arc. Virgin and daughter of God. Fest, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-8286-0065-4 .
- Ludwig the Bavarian. (1282-1347). Emperors and heretics. Pustet et al., Regensburg et al. 1993, ISBN 3-7917-1366-3 .
- German History of the Late Middle Ages 1250–1500. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart et al. 1983, ISBN 3-17-007908-5 .
- Between Regnum and Imperium. The principalities of Bar and Lorraine at the time of Emperor Charles IV (= Bonn historical research. Vol. 40). Röhrscheid, Bonn 1973 (at the same time: Bonn, university, habilitation paper).
- Studies on the history of Trier in the 11th century, in particular on the Gesta Treverorum (= Rheinisches Archiv. Vol. 68, ISSN 0933-5102 ). Röhrscheid, Bonn 1968 (Bonn, University, dissertation of July 27, 1966).
literature
- Dirk Schümer : Schwanensang. Heinz Thomas for his birthday. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , November 28, 1995, No. 277, p. 38.
- Patrick Bahners : The exposure of the emperor as a murderous villain. Signs of rule and signs of violence in the Middle Ages: on the eightieth birthday of the historian Heinz Thomas. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , November 28, 2015, No. 277, p. 11
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinz Thomas in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publications by Heinz Thomas in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii
Remarks
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thomas, Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Gotha |