Karl Friedrich Pauli

Karl Friedrich Pauli (born September 4, 1723 in Saalfeld in Prussia , † February 9, 1778 in Halle (Saale) ) was a German legal scholar and historian.

Life

The son of the Protestant pastor and consistorial councilor Gottfried Albrecht Pauli studied law and philosophy at the University of Königsberg from 1740 and at the University of Halle from 1742 . In Halle he received his doctorate in 1747 with the dissertation de Jure Principis circa res nullius in genre, et in specie Regis Borussorum circa res nullius in Borussia as a doctor of law. In the same year he also earned the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophy.

After Pauli had turned down an extraordinary professorship in law at the University of Königsberg in 1748, he became an extraordinary professor of constitutional law and history in Halle in 1751 and a full professor of philosophy and history in 1765. Pauli also took part in the organizational tasks of the university and was Vice-Rector of the Halle Alma Mater for two terms from 1775 to 1777 .

Act

In addition to a number of dissertations and smaller works with journalistic, historical, military history and biographical content, he wrote: "Lives of great heroes of the present war" and above all his "General Prussian State History, together with all the kingdoms, electorates, duchies, principalities, and counties belonging to it. and gentlemen., from proven writers and documents up to the present government. " .

Works

• Diss.de iure principis circa res nullius in genere et in specie legis Borussorum circa res nullius in Borussia. Hall 1747
• From the diversity of the concept of the word territory in the Brocardico: Quicquid in territorio, praesumitur de territorio. Hall 1748
• Prove that Albrecht the Bear inherited a real duchy in Brandenburg. Hall 1749
• Progr. Of the concept and the limits of state knowledge. Hall 1749
• Introduction to a proven state history of the royal. States subject to Prussian scepter, drafted from documents and proven writers. Hall 1751
• Diss. De iure belli societatis mercatoriae maioris privilegiatae, commonly known as an octroyed trading company. Hall 1751
• Diss. De obsignatione rerum legati eiusque comitatus, of the sealing of ambassadorial matters. Hall 1751
• On the causes of the Old Prussian language, which was displaced by the German. Königsb. 1751
• Introduction to the knowledge of the German high and low nobility, designed etc. Halle 1753 (with 20 copper engravings)
• Proof and justification of a few sentences from his introduction to the knowledge of the nobility. Hall 1753
• Compulsory response to the 151st part of the Göttingischen learned advertisements from 1753 and the 94th and 95th part of the Hanoverian learned advertisements from 1753. Halle 1754
• Introduction to the history of the whole of Upper and Lower Silesia; for the purpose of academic lectures. Leipzig 1755
• Lives of great heroes of the present war. 9 parts. Hall 1758–1764
• General history of the Prussian state, including all associated kingdoms, electorates, duchies, principalities, counties and lordships, from proven writers and documents up to the present government. 1st volume Halle 1760, 2nd volume Halle 1761; 3rd volume Halle 1762, 4th volume Halle 1763, 5th volume Halle 1764, 6th volume Hall 1765, 7th volume Hall 1767, 8th volume Halle 1769
• The Knight of Solignac, State Secretary Stanislai, King of Pohlen, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, General History of Pohlen. 1st volume Halle 1764, 2nd volume Halle 1765
• History of the K. Prussian Füselierregiment von Lossow. Hall 1767
• History of the Infantry Regiment of Anhalt-Bernburg. Hall 1767
• History of the Britzke Füselierregiment. Hall 1767
• Memorials of famous generals and other deserving men of recent times, erected, etc. 1. Part Halle 1768
• Polish Confederation in general, according to its legality, its benefit and harm. Hall 1768
• Introduction to the Prussian State History, in excerpt. Berlin 1779
• From the advantages of the Prussian states to trade, especially at sea .....
• Life of Grand Master Luther's, heart. from Braunschweig. In: the Hannöv. gel. 1751. No. 4 and 5.
• Life of the grand master, Heinrich von Plauen - Dieterich von Altenburg - Hartmann's von Heldrungen. In the historical collections (Hall 1751).
• About the conduct of the Brandenburg Elector Woldemar at the election of the Emperor Ludwig of Bavaria, and against his truchess, Nicolaum von Brich. In: the Hallische weekly. Advertisements 1755 No. 42 and 43
• Life of Grand Master Conrad's, Landgrave of Thuringia. In: the Hallische weekly. Ads 1773 No. 39–47

literature

• Johann Georg Meusel: Lexicon of the German writers who died from 1750 to 1800. Gerhard Fleischer d. J., Leipzig, 1810. Vol. 10, p. 297 ( online )
• Editor:  Pauli, Karl Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 25, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1887, p. 790.
• Christoph Weidlich : Complete list of all on the Königl. Preussi. Friedrichs-Universität zu Halle from its foundation to the present day legal disputations and programs, with some literary comments. Along with the attached succession of all legal scholars of this famous university, and their brief biographies. Publishing house Johann Christian Hendel , Halle 1789

Web links

Wikisource: Karl Friedrich Pauli  - Sources and full texts

• Literature by and about Karl Friedrich Pauli in the catalog of the German National Library
• Entry on Karl Friedrich Pauli in the Catalogus Professorum Halensis