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Lorch Monastery
Lorch Abbey () was a Benedictine monastery in Lorch (Württemberg), Lorch from 1102 to 1556 and again from 1630 to 1648. It was originally the house monastery of the Staufer dynasty. Today, many of its buildings remain and are open to visitors. History Lorch was founded in 1102 by Duke Frederick I of Swabia; his wife, Agnes of Waiblingen; and their sons, the future Duke Frederick II of Swabia, Frederick II and King Conrad III of Germany, Conrad III.Leslie Anne Hamel, "Lorch", in John Jeep (ed.), ''Medieval Germany: An Encyclopedia'' (Garland, 2001), p. 466.John Freed, ''Frederick Barbarossa: The Prince and the Myth'' (Yale University Press, 2016), pp. 3–5. Its original buildings were completed by 1108 atop the ''Liebfrauenberg'' (Mountain of the Virgin). It lay on allodial property a few miles north of Hohenstaufen Castle on the other side of the river Rems (river), Rems. It at first served as a private church of the Staufer dynasty. In 1136, it was donated to the papacy and ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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