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May 13, 2020 · A map in German of central Europe during the time of the Hohenstaufen Emperors, primarily showing the territories of the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of Sicily. The map is a vectorised version of this map from Professor G. Droysens Allgemeiner Historischer Handatlas, which was published in 1886 CE. Yellow: Imperial and Hohenstaufen territory.
Waldemar, Lord of Rostock. Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal. Wartislaw III, Duke of Pomerania. Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania. William III, Count of Jülich. William IV, Count of Jülich. Categories: 13th-century German people. 13th-century nobility.
Apr 17, 2024 · Gothic architecture, architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracery. Reims Cathedral. Interior of Reims Cathedral, France, begun in 1211. In the 12th–13th century, feats ...
When the knight puts the hauberk on, all the weight is hanging from his shoulders. However, if he puts his arms in the air, has a belt buckled very tightly around his waist, and then puts his arms down again, he will find that much of the weight is now being held by the belt. As you can see, the hauberk has an integral mail coif, or hood.
The Holy Roman Empire, [e] also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. [19] It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost 1,000 years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
Claricia or Clarica was a 13th-century German illuminator. She included a self-portrait in a South German psalter of c. 1200, now in The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. In the self-portrait, she depicts herself as swinging from the tail of a letter Q. Additionally, she inscribed her name over her head.
Medieval German Given Names from Silesia , by Talan Gwynek. A large collection of masculine and feminine given names from Silesia, in eastern Germany near the modern borders with Poland and the Czech Republic. German Names from Kosice, 1300-1500, by Guntram von Wolkenstein and Anya Mstyslavyaya. A collection of names from the register of ...
