Walther von der Vogelweide

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Minnesänger human lyric poet

Walther von der Vogelweide was a renowned medieval German lyric poet and Minnesänger, celebrated for his love songs and politically engaged verse in Middle High German.

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Walther von der Vogelweide canonical 1
Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht? 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Minnesänger ⓘ
human ⓘ
lyric poet ⓘ
activeInPeriod early 13th century ⓘ
late 12th century ⓘ
burialPlace Neumünster Collegiate Church, Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
contemporaryOf Hartmann von Aue NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wolfram von Eschenbach NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 1170 ⓘ
dateOfDeath circa 1230 ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
floruit 1190s ⓘ
1200s ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre didactic poetry ⓘ
love poetry ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ
historicalReputation one of the greatest Middle High German lyric poets ⓘ
influenced Meistersinger tradition ⓘ
later German lyric poetry ⓘ
knownFor Middle High German lyric poetry ⓘ
Minnesang love songs ⓘ
critiques of papal policy ⓘ
poems on imperial politics ⓘ
politically engaged verse ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Middle High German NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Minnesang NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Walther von der Vogelweide NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Ich saz ûf eime steine ⓘ
Palästinalied NERFINISHED ⓘ
Under der linden NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation composer of lyric poetry ⓘ
poet ⓘ
singer ⓘ
performedAt various German princely courts ⓘ
placeOfBirth Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Duchy of Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirthNote exact place of birth is uncertain ⓘ
placeOfDeath Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
style blend of courtly and realistic themes ⓘ
complex stanzaic forms ⓘ
use of refrains ⓘ
wroteAbout Fourth Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ
German imperial succession ⓘ
conflict between empire and papacy ⓘ

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Walther → hasNotableBearer → Walther von der Vogelweide ⓘ
Des Knaben Wunderhorn (song settings) → notableSong → Walther von der Vogelweide ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wer hat dies Liedlein erdacht?