Publisher's Synopsis
Prodromus Monumentorum Guelficorum, Seu, Catalogus Abbatum Imperialis Monasterii Weingartensis a Potentissimis Illius Nobilissimae Gentis Principibus Fundati, compiled by Gerardus Hess, is a historical catalog written in Latin. This volume presents a detailed listing of the abbots of Weingarten Abbey, a prominent imperial monastery founded by the noble Welf dynasty. The work offers insights into the lineage and influence of the Welf family, as well as the history and administration of the abbey itself. It provides valuable information for researchers interested in German history, monasticism, and genealogy, documenting the historical figures and events associated with one of Europe's most influential noble families and their religious foundations.
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