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Die lebenszeugnisse Oswalds von Wolkenstein : edition und kommentar. Band 1, 1382-1419 / Herausgegeben von Anton Schwob; unter mitarbeit von Karin Kranich-Hofbauer, Ute Monika Schwob, Brigitte Spreitzer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kranich-Hofbauer, Karin
- Language:
- German, Middle High (ca. 1050-1500)
- Subjects (All):
- Wolkenstein, Oswald von, 1377?-1445--Biographies.
- Wolkenstein, Oswald von.
- Germany--History--1273-1517.
- Germany.
- Austria--History--1273-1519.
- Austria.
- Holy Roman Empire--History--1273-1517.
- Holy Roman Empire.
- Luxembourg--Foreign relations--Germany.
- Luxembourg.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxix, 423 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Böhlau 1999
- Vienna, Austria : Böhlau Verlag, 1999
- Language Note:
- German
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- The first of five volumes presents the younger son of Tyrolean country gentry as a squire bustling striving for social advancement. After unsteady years as a noble warrior, crusader and expert for public administration with the Bishop of Brixen, with his admittance to the Service of King Sigmund of Luxemburg he achieves a special role between the sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire and the Tyrolean nobility which rebelled against his Austrian Duke Friedrich IV.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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