What does the Tomb of Rudolf of Swabia depict?
Germanic heroic legend (German: germanische Heldensage) is the heroic literary tradition of the Germanic-speaking peoples most of which originates or is set in the so-called Migration Period (4th-6th centuries AD). Stories from this time period to which others were added later were transmitted orally traveled widely among the Germanic speaking peoples and were known in many variants.
Empress Elisabeth of Austria (born Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria; 24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898) was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary by marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I.She was born into the royal Bavarian House of Wittelsbach.Nicknamed Sisi (also Sissi) she enjoyed an informal upbringing before marrying Emperor Franz Joseph I at the age of sixteen.
Bad Kreuznach (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈkʁɔʏtsnax]) is a town in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate Germany.It is a spa town most well known for its medieval bridge dating from around 1300 the Alte Nahebrücke which is one of the few remaining bridges in …
Legends depict him as a pious knight-king "the incarnation of the late-medieval Hungarian ideal of chivalry." He is a popular saint in Hungary and neighboring nations where many churches are dedicated to …
Henry IV (German: Heinrich IV; 11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105 King of Germany from 1054 to 1105 King of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105 and Duke of Bavaria from 1052 to 1054. He was the son of Henry III Holy Roman Emperor—the second monarch of the Salian dynasty—and Agnes of Poitou.After his father's death on 5 October 1056 …
Pope Gregory VII (Latin: Gregorius VII; c. 1015 – 25 May 1085) born Hildebrand of Sovana (Italian: Ildebrando d...
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