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'''Antoine-Élisabeth-Cléophas Dareste de la Chavanne''' (28 October 1820 – 6 August 1882) was a [[France|French]] historian born in [[Paris]] on 28 October 1820, of an old [[Lyon]] family. His reputation rests on his authoritative major work, ''Histoire de France'', published in nine volumes (1865–79).
'''Antoine-Élisabeth-Cléophas Dareste de la Chavanne''' (28 October 1820{{snd}}6 August 1882) was a French historian born in [[Paris]], of an old [[Lyon]] family.


== Biography ==
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Educated at the [[École des Chartes]] in Paris, he became professor in the faculty of letters at [[Grenoble]] in 1844, and in 1849 at Lyon, where he remained nearly thirty years. He died at [[Lucenay-lès-Aix]] ([[Communes of the Nièvre département|Nièvre département]]).


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Educated at the [[École des Chartes]] in Paris, he became professor in the faculty of letters at [[Grenoble]] in 1844, and in 1849 at Lyon, where he remained nearly thirty years. He died at [[Lucenay-lès-Aix]] ([[Communes of the Nièvre département|Nièvre département]]).<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|inline=1|wstitle=Dareste de la Chavanne, Antoine Elisabeth Cléophas |volume=7 |page=830}}</ref>
His works comprise: ''Histoire de l'administration en France depuis Philippe-Auguste'' (2 vols., 1848); ''Histoire des classes agricoles en France depuis Saint Louis jusqu'à Louis XVI'' (2 vols., 1853 and 1858), now quite obsolete; and a ''Histoire de France'' (8 vols., 1865-1873), completed by a ''Histoire de la Restauration'' (2 vols., 1879), a good summary of the work of [[Louis, baron de Viel-Castel]], and by a ''Histoire du Gouvernement de Juillet'', a dry enumeration of dates and facts. Before the publication of [[Ernest Lavisse|Lavisse]]'s great work, Dareste's general history of France was the best of its kind; it surpassed in accuracy the work of [[Henri Martin]], especially in the ancient periods, just as Martin's in its turn was an improvement upon that of [[Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi|Sismondi]].

== Works ==

His works comprise:

*{{lang|fr|Histoire de l'administration en France depuis Philippe-Auguste}} (2 vols., 1848)
*{{lang|fr|Histoire des classes agricoles en France depuis Saint Louis jusqu'à Louis XVI}} (2 vols., 1853 and 1858), now quite obsolete
*{{lang|fr|Histoire de France}} (8 vols., 1865-1873)
*{{lang|fr|Histoire de la Restauration}} (2 vols., 1879), a good summary of the work of [[Charles de Viel-Castel|Louis, baron de Viel-Castel]]
*{{lang|fr|Histoire du Gouvernement de Juillet}}, a dry enumeration of dates and facts

Before the publication of [[Ernest Lavisse|Lavisse]]'s great work, Dareste's general history of France was the best of its kind; it surpassed in accuracy the work of [[Henri Martin (historian)|Henri Martin]], especially in the ancient periods, just as Martin's in its turn was an improvement upon that of [[Jean Charles Leonard de Sismondi|Sismondi]].<ref name="EB1911"/>


==References==
==References==
*{{1911}}
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*[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04635c.htm Catholic Encyclopedia article]
*{{CE1913|wstitle=Antoine-Elisabeth Dareste de la Chavanne |volume=4}}

==External links==
* {{Internet Archive author |sname=Antoine-Élisabeth-Cléophas Dareste de la Chavanne}}

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Latest revision as of 18:23, 14 June 2024

Antoine-Élisabeth-Cléophas Dareste de la Chavanne (28 October 1820 – 6 August 1882) was a French historian born in Paris, of an old Lyon family.

Biography

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Educated at the École des Chartes in Paris, he became professor in the faculty of letters at Grenoble in 1844, and in 1849 at Lyon, where he remained nearly thirty years. He died at Lucenay-lès-Aix (Nièvre département).[1]

Works

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His works comprise:

  • Histoire de l'administration en France depuis Philippe-Auguste (2 vols., 1848)
  • Histoire des classes agricoles en France depuis Saint Louis jusqu'à Louis XVI (2 vols., 1853 and 1858), now quite obsolete
  • Histoire de France (8 vols., 1865-1873)
  • Histoire de la Restauration (2 vols., 1879), a good summary of the work of Louis, baron de Viel-Castel
  • Histoire du Gouvernement de Juillet, a dry enumeration of dates and facts

Before the publication of Lavisse's great work, Dareste's general history of France was the best of its kind; it surpassed in accuracy the work of Henri Martin, especially in the ancient periods, just as Martin's in its turn was an improvement upon that of Sismondi.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Dareste de la Chavanne, Antoine Elisabeth Cléophas". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 830.
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