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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren (1760–1842)

Heeren, Arnold Hermann Ludwig (hā’ren). A German historian; born near Bremen, Oct. 25, 1760; died in Göttingen, March 6, 1842. His fame rests upon ‘Views on the Politics, Commerce, and Mercantile Conditions of the Ancient World’ (4th ed. 1824–26); ‘History of the Study of Classical Literature since the Revival of Learning’ (new ed. 1822); ‘History of the States [Staat] of Antiquity’ (5th ed. 1828); ‘History of the European State-System’ (5th ed. 1839). His ‘Historical Works’ (1821–26) comprise 15 volumes.