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  2. Diplomatic history - Wikipedia

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    Ranke saw diplomatic history as the most important kind of history to write because of his idea of the "Primacy of Foreign Affairs" (Primat der Aussenpolitik), arguing that the concerns of international relations drive the internal development of the state. Ranke's understanding of diplomatic history relied on using as sources the large number ...

  3. Leopold von Ranke - Wikipedia

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    Leopold von Ranke [a] (21 December 1795 – 23 May 1886) was a German historian and a founder of modern source-based history. [3] [4] He was able to implement the seminar teaching method in his classroom and focused on archival research and the analysis of historical documents.

  4. Historiography - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with his first book in 1824, the History of the Latin and Teutonic Peoples from 1494 to 1514, Ranke used an unusually wide variety of sources for a historian of the age, including "memoirs, diaries, personal and formal missives, government documents, diplomatic dispatches and first-hand accounts of eye-witnesses".

  5. How has history's ranking of presidents changed over time? - AOL

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    But before the career-ending scandal took over headlines, Nixon oversaw the last days of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and ended the military draft, as well as opened up diplomatic relations ...

  6. Ranke Library - Wikipedia

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    Leopold von Ranke (21 December 1795 – 23 May 1886) was a German historian and a founder of modern source-based history. [4] [5] According to Caroline Hoefferle, "Ranke was probably the most important historian to shape [the] historical profession as it emerged in Europe and the United States in the late 19th century."

  7. Historian - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with his first book in 1824, the History of the Latin and Teutonic Peoples from 1494 to 1514, Ranke used an unusually wide variety of sources for a historian of the age, including "memoirs, diaries, personal and formal missives, government documents, diplomatic dispatches and first-hand accounts of eye-witnesses".

  8. List of heads of state by diplomatic precedence - Wikipedia

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    Protocol holds that a head of state takes precedence over all other officials, and that heads of state rank in the order that they took office. The following list contains the heads of state for all United Nations member states and non-member observer states.

  9. Renee Zellweger reprises her British singleton for "Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy." Here's how it ranks among the rest of the "Bridget" movies.