HULLIN, PIERRE AL G USTI N Count (1758-1841). A French general of the First Em pire, born in Paris. He was one of the leaders in the attack on the Bastille, and tried to rescue Delaunay. He took part in all the great days of the early Revolution; but was too moderate for some of his fellows, and was imprisoned dur ing the Terror. On his release he entered the Italian Army. and in 1796 became Bonaparte's adjutant-general. He was appointed president of the military court which sentenced the Duke d'Enghien (1804), and he wrote, in the attempt to shift the blame on Talleyrand. Explications offcrtes avx hommes impartiaux, etc. (1823 He was made count in 1809, commanded a divi sion under Napoleon. was one of his most trusted servant:, and in 1812 was Governor of Paris. When the Emperor was sent to Elba, Hullin tried to ingratiate himself with the new regime, but failed. In 1315, during the Hundred Days, he was again Governor of Paris. hut afterwards was banished to Brussels and lived for a time at Hamburg. He was pardoned in 1819, and re
turned to France.
HilLLZIANN, KARL DIETRICH (1765-1846). A German historian. born at Erde born, and educated at Halle. He became in 1797 professor of history at Frankfurt-on-the-O and in 1808 at K6nigsberg. Ten years afterwards he was made the first rector of Bonn. and began his important service to that university. His principal works are: Deutsche F'inanrgcsehichte des Mittelalters (1805) : Gesrhiehte des Ur sprungs der Regalien in Th.-nisch/and ( 1 SO6 ) Geschichtc des rrsprungs der Stande in Deutsch land (2d ed. 1830) ; Geschichte des byzantin ischen Handels (MS); Stautsrceht des Alter tums (18201: Das N'tiidteiresen des Mittelalters (15:25-29), his most valuable work; Roy/lige/le Grundrerfassung (1832) ; Staatsrerfassung der Israeliten(18341 Handelsqeschiehte der Grim-hen (1839) ; Gricehisehe Denkwurdiakeiten (1840); and Grschichte des Crsprungs der deutschen Fiir stenwiirdr (1842).