Bertold spuler biography

SPULER, Bertold (b.

A translation from German of a work by the late Prof Bertold Spuler on Persian historiography and geography that provides further insight to the role of the Persian language in the spread of Islam and in India, Iran and countries in Central Asia.

A translation from German of a work by the late Prof Bertold Spuler on Persian historiography and geography that provides further insight to the role of the Persian language in the spread of Islam and in India, Iran and countries in Central Asia.

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SPULER, Bertold (b.

Bertold Spuler was a German orientalist and author.

Author of History of the Mongols: Based on Eastern and Western Accounts of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries · Series · Works by Bertold.

Karlsruhe, Germany, 5 December 1911; d. Hamburg, 6 March 1990), scholar of East European history and Oriental studies (FIGURE 1). Among his many publications are important works on the history of the Iranian lands from the 7th century CE onwards.

Spuler spent his childhood and youth in Karlsruhe, a provincial capital in southwest Germany.

The city served until 1918 as the seat of the Grand-Duchy of Baden. His father Rudolf (Theodor, as claimed by Göckenjan, p.

The late Bertold Spuler (l), University of Hamburg, was one of the world's leading experts on Mongol and Muslim history.

1, is an error) Spuler (1875-1956) was an ophthalmologist. His mother, the former Natalena Lindner (1879-1966), had been raised in Silesia, most of which is today part of Poland. The family belonged to the Old Catholic Church which rejected the doctrine of papal infallibility and had therefore split from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1870s.

Spuler was an active member of the Old Catholic Church throughout his life (Busse, p. 204).

As a teenager Spuler lived through the economi