Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Heinrich von Treitschke
Born: September 15, 1834
Died: April 28, 1896 (aged 61)
Bio: Heinrich Gotthard von Treitschke was a nationalist German historian, political writer and National Liberal member of the Reichstag during the time of the German Empire.
Known for:
- History of Germany in the nineteeth century
- Treitschke: His Life and Works
- Treitschke's Origins of Prussianism (the Teutonic Knights)
- Germany, France, Russia, and Islam