Konrad Grünenberg

Conrad Grünenberg, 1602/1604 · https: bandnummer=bsb00035320 pimage=43 v=100 nav= l=de · Public domain
- Born
- 1442 · Constance.
- Died
- 1494
- Occupation
- politician · heraldist · writer
- Fields
- literary activity · travel · regional policy
- Honours
- Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- Languages
- Middle High German · German
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The recorded working language is Middle High German and German. The field of work recorded is literary activity, travel and regional policy. Positions recorded include mayor. Distinctions recorded are Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Konrad Grünenberg lived from 1442 to 1494 and is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The birth of Konrad Grünenberg is recorded in 1442, and the death in 1494.
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- 1.Denke (2010:68-75). The half-wheel indicates a pilgrimage to Cyprus and Bethlehem, but not to Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai; display of the full wheel was reserved for pilgrims who had been to Sinai.
- 2.Österreichische Wappenchronik, in Geschichtsquellen des deutschen Mittelalters, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (last edit, as of March 2020: 10 Sep 2019)
- 3.Reginald Grünenberg, Ritter Conrad, mein Vater und ich, WELT.de, Axel Springer SE, 24 August 2009, retrieved 30 March 2020
- 4.Wappenbuch, in Geschichtsquellen des deutschen Mittelalters ( ), Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Munich (last edit, as of March 2020: 7 Jan 2020)
- 5.Extant in some eight manuscripts. The likely original is the Berlin ms. (Geheimes Staatsarchiv Preußischer Kulturbesitz, VIII. HA II, Nr. 21), dated 9 April 1483 in the preface but presumably completed in 1485/86. Others include Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Cgm 145 and Cgm 9210. Cgm 9210 is a copy dated 1602–1604 with numerous changes.
- 6.Konrad von Grünenberg: Beschreibung der Reise von Konstanz nach Jerusalem - Cod. St. Peter pap. 32
- 7.Denke (2010:53)
- 8.Denke (2010:92)
- 9.Denke (2010:466)
- 10.Betschart, Andres. Zwischen zwei Welten: Illustrationen in Berichten westeuropäischer Jerusalemreisender des 15. und 16. Jahrhunderts. Königshausen & Neumann. 48–50. 1996. 978-3-8260-1154-2.
- 11.Denke (2010:59-60)
Bibliography printed in the source article · 4
- Andreas Klußmann, In Gottes Namen fahren wir. Die spätmittelalterlichen Pilgerberichte von Felix Fabri, Bernhard von Breydenbach und Konrad Grünemberg im Vergleich (2012).
- Christof Rolker, Konrad Grünenbergs Wappenbuch: acta et agenda, in: Zeitschrift für die Geschichte des Oberrheins 162 (2014), 191–207
- Philipp Ruppert, Ritter Konrad Grünenberg, in: Konstanzer geschichtliche Beiträge. Zweites Heft, Konstanz 1890, 34–3
- Claudia Zrenner, Die Berichte der europäischen Jerusalempilger (1475-1500): ein literarischer Vergleich im historischen Kontext (1981)
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