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Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.svg|6r. Henry VI Hohenstaufen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Holy Roman Emperor</span>
HRE Manesse.svg|6r. Henry VI Hohenstaufen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Holy Roman Emperor</span>
Conradin.svg|7r. Conrad the Young<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Jerusalem and Sicily<br>Duke of Swabia</span>
Conradin.svg|7r. Conrad the Young<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Jerusalem and Sicily<br>Duke of Swabia</span>
Schotten.svg|8r. Tyro<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Scotland</span>
Schotten.svg|8r. Tyro<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of Scotland</span>
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Reinmar der Alte.svg|98r. Reinmar der Alte
Reinmar der Alte.svg|98r. Reinmar der Alte
Birkart von Hohenfels.svg|110r. Burkart von Hohenfels
Birkart von Hohenfels.svg|110r. Burkart von Hohenfels
Reinach.svg|113v. Hesso von Reinach
Reinach Manesse.svg|113v. Hesso von Reinach
von Lienz.svg|115r. Henry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Burgrave of Lienz </span>
von Lienz.svg|115r. Henry<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Burgrave of Lienz </span>
von Rietenberg.svg|119v. Henry IV<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Riedenberg<br>Burgrave of Regensburg</span>
von Rietenberg.svg|119v. Henry IV<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Count of Riedenberg<br>Burgrave of Regensburg</span>
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Von Raute.svg|248v. Hartwig von Raute
Von Raute.svg|248v. Hartwig von Raute
Konrad von Altstetten.svg|249v. Konrad von Altstetten
Konrad von Altstetten.svg|249v. Konrad von Altstetten
Von Hornberg.svg|251r. Bruno II von Hornberg
von Hornberg Manesse.svg|251r. Bruno II von Hornberg
Der Püller.svg|253v. Konrad Püller von Hohenburg
Der Püller.svg|253v. Konrad Püller von Hohenburg
Von Trostberg.svg|255r. von Trostberg
Von Trostberg.svg|255r. von Trostberg

Revision as of 14:25, 11 August 2017

The "Codex Manesse", also known as the "Great Heidelberg Book of Songs", was created between around 1300 and around 1340
in Zurich and is the most comprehensive collection of ballads and epigrammatic poetry in Middle High German language.
The manuscript contains almost 6,000 verses from 140 poets, the poets are arranged in order of rank. Emperor Henry VI , son of Frederick I Barbarossa,
comes first followed by kings, dukes, margraves, counts, barons, ministerialis and lastly commoners..