Ulrich Köhler was a German archaeologist.

Biography

He studied at the University of Jena and was appointed secretary of the Prussia

Prussia

Prussia was a German kingdom and historic state originating out of the Duchy of Prussia and the Margraviate of Brandenburg. For centuries, the House of Hohenzollern ruled Prussia, successfully expanding its size by way of an unusually well-organized and effective army. Prussia shaped the history...

n embassy at Athens

Athens

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 (1865) and later was made professor of archaeology at the University of Strassburg. He was governor of the newly-founded Archaeological Institute at Athens (1875) and was appointed professor of ancient history at Berlin (1886). His principal work is the second volume of Corpus inscriptionum atticarum (Berlin 1877-95), which contains the inscriptions from the time of the Archon Euclides

Eucleides

Eucleides was archon of Athens at the end of the fifth century BC.During the year that he spent in office , the murderous oligarchy of the Thirty Tyrants was driven out of Athens and the Athenian democracy re-established...

 to Augustus

Augustus

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. Important also is his Urkunden und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte des delisch-attischen Bundes (Berlin 1870).

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