# Sybels and Treitschkes — Beyond Good and Evil character guide

> Sybels and Treitschkes in Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Sybels and Treitschkes

**First appearance:** 0002-i-prejudices-of-philosophers

## Who they are

German historians (Heinrich von Sybel and Heinrich von Treitschke) referenced as nationalistic types.

## In the story

### [The European Problem and the Jewish Question](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/beyond_good_and_evil_se/chapters/251)

Cited as examples of German historians with 'closely bandaged heads,' representing the 'Prussian folly' and the clouded German spirit.

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