Michael Doeberl (15 January 1861,

Waldsassen Waldsassen (Northern Bavarian: ''Woidsassen'') is a town in the district of Tirschenreuth in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria. Geography Waldsassen is the northernmost municipality of the Upper Palatinate region. In the northeast, it borders ...

– 24 March 1928,

Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O ...

) was a German

historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the st ...

who specialized in

Bavarian history The history of Bavaria stretches from its earliest settlement and its formation as a stem duchy in the 6th century through its inclusion in the Holy Roman Empire to its status as an independent kingdom and finally as a large '' Bundesland'' (stat ...

. He studied

philology Philology () is the study of language in oral and written historical sources; it is the intersection of textual criticism, literary criticism, history, and linguistics (with especially strong ties to etymology). Philology is also defined as ...

and history at the

University of Munich The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich or LMU; german: link=no, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Originally established as the University of ...

, obtaining his doctorate from the

University of Erlangen A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which ...

in 1887. In 1894, he received his habilitation and in 1905 became an honorary professor. From 1917 to 1928, he held the chair of Bavarian history at the University of Munich. He was the founding chairman of the ''Gründungsvorsitzenden der Kommission für bayerische Landesgeschichte'' (Commission for Bavarian Regional History). The ''Michael Doeberl Preis'' is an annual award issued by the ''Institut für Bayerische Geschichte''.

Selected works

* ''Bayern und Frankreich vornehmlich unter Kurfürst Ferdinand Maria''. 2 volumes, München 1900–1903 – Bavaria and France: mainly under

Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria Ferdinand Maria (31 October 1636 – 26 May 1679) was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and an elector ('' Kurfürst'') of the Holy Roman Empire from 1651 to 1679. Electoral Prince of Bavaria He was born in Munich. He was the eldest son of Maximi ...

. * ''Entwicklungsgeschichte Bayerns'', (Historical development of Bavaria) 3 volumes; R. Oldenbourg, München 1906–1931. ** Band 1, ''Von den ältesten Zeiten bis zum Westfälischen Frieden''. 1906 – From the earliest times up to the

Peace of Westphalia The Peace of Westphalia (german: Westfälischer Friede, ) is the collective name for two peace treaties signed in October 1648 in the Westphalian cities of Osnabrück and Münster. They ended the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) and brought pe ...

. ** Band 2, ''Vom Westfälischen Frieden bis zum Tode König Maximilians I'', (1. u. 2. Aufl.) 1912 – The Peace of Westphalia up until the death of

King Maximilian I of Bavaria Maximilian I Joseph (german: Maximilian I. Joseph; 27 May 1756 – 13 October 1825) was Duke of Zweibrücken from 1795 to 1799, prince-elector of Bavaria (as Maximilian IV Joseph) from 1799 to 1806, then King of Bavaria (as Maximilian I Joseph) ...

. ** Band 3, ''Vom Regierungsantritt König Ludwigs I. bis zum Tode König Ludwigs II. mit einem Ausblick auf die innere Entwicklung Bayerns unter dem Prinzregenten Luitpold'', (edition by Max Spindler) – From the accession of

King Ludwig I of Bavaria en, Louis Charles Augustus , image = Joseph Karl Stieler - King Ludwig I in his Coronation Robes - WGA21796.jpg , caption = Portrait by Joseph Stieler, 1825 , succession=King of Bavaria , reign = , coronation ...

to the death of

King Ludwig II Ludwig II (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm; 25 August 1845 – 13 June 1886) was King of Bavaria from 1864 until his death in 1886. He is sometimes called the Swan King or ('the Fairy Tale King'). He also held the titles of Count Palatine of th ...

; with a view on the inner development of Bavaria under

Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria ''Leopold Charles Joseph William Louis'' , image_size = , image = Luitpold Wittelsbach cropped.jpg , succession = Prince Regent of Bavaria , reign = 10 June 1886 – 12 December 1912 , reign-type = Tenure , regent = Ludw ...

. * ''Bayern und Deutschland'', (Bavaria and Germany) 3 volumes; München und Berlin 1922–1926. ** Band 1, ''Bayern und die deutsche Frage in der Epoche des Frankfurter Parlaments''. – Bavaria and the German question during the era of the

Frankfurt Parliament The Frankfurt Parliament (german: Frankfurter Nationalversammlung, literally ''Frankfurt National Assembly'') was the first freely elected parliament for all German states, including the German-populated areas of Austria-Hungary, elected on 1 Ma ...

. ** Band 2, ''Bayern und die Bismarckische Reichsgründung''. 1925 – Bavaria and the

Bismarckian Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (, ; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, was a conservative German statesman and diplomat. From his origins in the upper class of J ...

founding of the Reich. ** Band 3, ''Bayern und das preußische Unionsprojekt'' – Bavaria and the Prussian Union project. * ''König Ludwig I. der zweite gründer der Ludwig-Maximilians-universität'', 1926 – King Ludwig I, the second founder of Ludwig-Maximilian University.Michael Doeberl
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Doeberl, Michael 1861 births 1928 deaths Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni Academic staff of the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 20th-century German historians People from Tirschenreuth (district) 19th-century German historians