Lorsch Codex
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The Lorsch Codex is a medieval manuscript cartulary that records the extensive landholdings, rights, and legal transactions of the Abbey of Lorsch in the early Middle Ages.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cartulary
ⓘ
historical document ⓘ medieval manuscript ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Codex Laureshamensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Abbey of Lorsch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carolingian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalFocus | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Frankish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Abbey of Lorsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdIn | Lorsch Abbey scriptorium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Carolingian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedInstitution | Lorsch Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | cartulary ⓘ |
| hasPart |
charters
ⓘ
confirmations of rights ⓘ donation records ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| language | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Lorsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
charters
ⓘ
donations ⓘ land tenure ⓘ property rights ⓘ |
| material | parchment ⓘ |
| purpose | to preserve documentary evidence of rights and properties ⓘ |
| records |
landholdings of Abbey of Lorsch
ⓘ
legal transactions of Abbey of Lorsch ⓘ rights of Abbey of Lorsch ⓘ |
| regionDocumented |
Hesse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhine region NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christian monasticism ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Benedictine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Carolingian minuscule ⓘ |
| significance |
important source for early medieval German history
ⓘ
important source for history of monastic landholding ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
diplomatic studies
ⓘ
legal history research ⓘ medieval studies research ⓘ |
| timeSpanDocumented | early medieval centuries ⓘ |
| title | Lorsch Codex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use |
administrative record
ⓘ
documentation of property ⓘ legal reference ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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