Digital Library

Viljandi in Estonia: The citizens Felliner book 1728 to 1889

Buergerbuch-Fellin

Fellin were from the Grand Master William of Endorpe the city rights in 1283 awarded. Beginning of the 14. Felin century belonged to the Hanseatic League and was a major hub on the trade route to and from Russia. In 1558 the city fell to the Tsar, 1582 they came under Polish rule and in 17. Century Sweden had the say. Viljandi is today an important center of Southern Estonia, and capital of the district Viljandimaa. Georg von Freymann: The citizens Felliner book 1728-1889, after the original Felliner[...]



Album Curonorum: Members Directory of Curonia 1808 to 1883

Album-Curonorum

The Historical Commission of Curonia it had in years 1873 the task of , compile a list of the former Corps fellows .



The deed books of the family of Krosigk ( from the angle )

Wappen-von-Krosigk

History of the family of Krosigk : The family is Frankish origin , as also mentioned in the Saxon Mirror , with Charlemagne came to Saxony . The tribe series begins with Dedo I. , documented 1103. The family castle and possessions on the mountain north of Peter Hall , which still bear the name of the family . However, they were already in the middle of the 13. Jhs . sold to the Archbishop of Magdeburg .



Luther page Related: A complement to Luther descendants book

Luther

Luther page Related: Es ist Otto Sartorius (1864-1947) thanks to the theologians and genealogists, that there is this release , because he himself came from Martin Luther and devoted himself extensively researching descendants of Luther . It was also of the Sartorius Lutheriden Association founded. His works are the basis for Luther Research . These collaterals include among others, the branch of the pastor to Glienick , Hermann Liesegang * 28.9.1865 Born Perleberg and his wife Marie Elisabeth Prasser * 29.7.1869 in Elberfeld. I am very interested[...]



Wilhelm Gottlieb Soldan: History of the witch trials

Die-Hexen

Wilhelm Soldan (1803-1869) came from a family of scholars Hessian school teacher was at the ducal . Gymnasium in Gießen , where he worked until shortly before his death . Besides his official duties, he devoted himself with great zeal and success historical studies , whose results were published in a number of those more excellent works . Best known is his "history of witch processes", the today , almost half a century after its creation , general reputation among scholars delighted . (1. Auflage Stuttgart 1843. A second edition was from Soldan's after his death[...]