Kategoria:Kronika Soboru w Konstancji

Ulrich von Richental (ca. 1365-1437), son of Constance town clerk, written around 1420 an extensive, illustrated chronicle the Council of Constance (1414-18), which he had witnessed as a witness. The Chronicle is based on collected statistical material such as lists of participants or persons counts at the urban Historiography and on oral sources. Served as models Oberrheinische Illuminated Chronicles, armorials and world chronicles. The annalistic and thematically organized text is based on the liturgical year and the celebrations on the occasion of the Council as structural elements, the outstanding accounts by events (Trial of Jan Hus, deposed Pope John XXIII., Investitures, Conclave) will be interrupted. Much space is the representation of the jurisdictional efforts (maximum prices, jurisprudence) of the city of Konstanz a. The German tradition preserved is about 1460, and is divided into different versions. Illustrate the woodcuts of this first edition the events during the Council of Constance and show numerous Coats of arms.