Thomas Nicklas

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Thomas Nicklas

Thomas Nicklas (* 1967 in Altdorf near Nuremberg ) is a German modern historian .

Life

Nicklas studied history, Romance studies, art history and philosophy at the universities of Freiburg im Breisgau, Würzburg and Erlangen. He was supported in 1994 by a doctoral scholarship from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung at the Philosophical Faculty I of the University of Erlangen with the dissertation On Power and Unity of the Reich. Conception and reality of politics with Lazarus von Schwendi (1522–1583) as Dr. phil. PhD. In 2001 he completed his habilitation at the Chair of Modern History I (Professorship Helmut Neuhaus ) with the thesis Power or Law. Early modern politics in the Upper Saxon Empire and became a private lecturer . Since 2008 he has been a research professor at the German Department of Reims University . His main research interests include a. Political and institutional history, the history of Franco-German relations and cultural exchange relations .

Fonts (selection)

  • About power and unity of the empire. Conception and reality of politics with Lazarus von Schwendi (1522–1583) (= historical studies . H. 442). Matthiesen, Husum 1995, ISBN 3-7868-1442-2 .
  • Charles de Gaulle. Hero in the democratic age (= personality and history . Vol. 158/159). Muster-Schmidt, Göttingen 2000, ISBN 3-7881-0151-2 .
  • Power or right. Early modern politics in the Upper Saxon Empire . Steiner, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-515-07939-4 .
  • The house of Saxe-Coburg. Europe's late dynasty (= Kohlhammer-Urban pocket books . Vol. 583). Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-17-017243-3 .
  • with Eckart Conze (ed.): Days of German History. From the Reformation to the Reunification . DVA, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-421-05770-2 .
  • with Matthias Schnettger (Ed.): Politics and Language in Early Modern Europe (= publications by the Institute for European History, Mainz . Supplement 71. Department for Universal History). von Zabern, Mainz 2007, ISBN 978-3-8053-3596-6 .
  • with Hans-Christof Kraus (Ed.): History of Politics: Old and New Ways (= historical magazine . Supplement, NF, Vol. 44). Oldenbourg, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-486-64444-9 .
  • with Axel Gotthard , Andreas Jakob (ed.): Studies on the political culture of old Europe. Festschrift for Helmut Neuhaus on the occasion of his 65th birthday (= historical research . Vol. 91). Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-428-12576-0 .
  • with Rainer Babel , Guido Braun (eds.): Bourbon and Wittelsbach. Recent research on the history of the dynasty (= series of publications by the Association for the Study of Modern History . 33). Aschendorff, Münster 2010, ISBN 978-3-402-14761-0 .
  • (Ed.): Beliefs between people and elites. Early modern practices and discourses between France and the Holy Roman Empire (= knowledge discourses in the 17th and 18th centuries . Vol. 1). Universitätsverlag Halle-Wittenberg, Halle an der Saale 2012, ISBN 978-3-86977-035-2 .

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SURNAME Nicklas, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German modern historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Altdorf near Nuremberg