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Konrad, von Ammenhausen, active 14th century

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Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingKonrad, von Ammenhausen, active 14th century
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Variant(s)Konrad, von Ammenhausen, 14th cent.
Amelhusen, Konrad von, active 14th century
Ammelshusen, Konrad von, active 14th century
Ammenhausen, Conrad von, active 14th century
Ammenhausen, Konrad von, active 14th century
Ammenhûsen, Cůnrat von, active 14th century
Ammenhûsen, Kuonrât von, active 14th century
Conrad, von Ammenhausen, active 14th century
Cůnrat, von Ammenhûsen, active 14th century
Konrad von Ammenhausen, active 14th century
Konrad, von Amelhusen, active 14th century
Konrad, von Ammelshusen, active 14th century
Kunrat, von Ammenhausen, active 14th century
Kuonrât, von Ammenhûsen, active 14th century
Von Ammenhausen, Konrad, active 14th century
Beginning date13
LocatedStein am Rhein (Switzerland)
Place of birthAmmenhausen (Herdern, Switzerland)
Thurgau (Switzerland)
Field of activityMonasticism and religious orders Priesthood Poetry
AffiliationBenedictines Kloster St. Georgen zu Stein am Rhein (Stein am Rhein, Switzerland)
Profession or occupationMonks Priests Poets 2 lcsh
Found inKonrad von Ammenhausen, Das Schachzabelbuch, 1981 (a.e.) t.p. (Konrad von Ammenhausen) p. vii (monk; XIV cent.)
Kosch, 1953 (Konrad von Ammenhausen)
Gr. Brockh., 1931 (Konrad von Ammenhausen)
Br. Museum, 1962 (Konrad von Ammenhausen)
Konrad, von Ammenhausen. Das Schachzabelbuch Kunrats von Ammenhausen, Mönchs und Leutpriesters zu Stein am Rhein, 1892: title page (genitive case: Kunrats von Ammenhausen, Mönchs und Leutpriesters zu Stein am Rhein) pages I-III (the estate Ammenhausen now belongs to the community of Lanzenneu[n]forn; Kunrat von Ammenhausen, monk, called himself after this property; finished Schachzabelbuch in 1337, not yet an old man; thus probably born between approximately 1280 and 1290; name spelled Kuonrât (Cůnrat) von Ammenhûsen, as in an acrostic at the end of his poem; modernized as Kunrat; a single document has Am[m]elshusen) columns 836-840 (acrostic in verses 19233-19336: "Dis Buch tiht ich Cunrat von Ammenhvsen in der Stat ze Stein, da ich Münich und Lütpriester wuas. Ich kvnde es niht getihten bas")
Ott, Norbert H. "Konrad von Ammenhausen," in Neue deutsche Biographie, v. 12 (1979), pages 535-536, viewed online, October 18, 2018 (Konrad von Ammenhausen, author of the second German verse adaptation of the "Schachzabelbuch," a Latin prose treatise by Jacobus de Cessolis; monk in the Benedictine cloister Sankt Georgen, Stein am Rhein, and lay priest in Stein am Rhein; called "Cůnrat von Ammenhvsen" in an acrostic in his Schachzabelbuch, that is, Ammenhausen in Thurgau; "niht gar alt" in 1337, when his poem was completed, therefore probably born around 1280-1290); the only known document mentioning him refers to him with other "conventualibus in Stain" as a "fratre dicto de Amelhusen [sic]")
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, October 18, 2018 (Konrad, von Ammenhausen; gender: male; variant names: Ammenhausen, Konrad von; Conrad, von Ammenhausen; Kunrat, von Ammenhausen; Ammenhausen, Conrad von; life dates: approximately 1st half of 14th century; Middle High German poet)
Not found inCollier's Enc.; Enc. Americana; Enc. Britannica.
Associated languagegmh