Beda Dudík

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Beda Dudík

Beda Dudík (actually Franziskus / Franz Dudík, Czech : Beda František Dudík ; born January 29, 1815 in Kojetín ; † January 18, 1890 as abbot and titular abbot of Trebitsch in the Raigern / Rajhrad monastery ) was a Benedictine in Austrian Moravia in the 19th century , Historian , priest and writer.

Life

Beda Dudík was the eldest of Vincenc and Magdalena Dudík's nine children . After studying philosophy in Brno , he moved to the University of Olomouc . In 1836 he joined the Benedictine order and was ordained a priest on August 20, 1840 in the Raigern monastery in Moravia.

For historical research he went to Sweden in 1851 and to Rome in 1852. Until 1854 worked as a teacher of classical languages ​​and history in a grammar school in Brno. In 1855 he became a private lecturer in historical research at the University of Vienna . Between the years 1853 and 1859 he founded the historical library of the Teutonic Order in Vienna . In 1859 he became professor of medieval history and historiographer of Moravia. Because of this activity, contemporaries sometimes referred to him as the Moravian Palacký .

In 1866 he was a war correspondent in Italy and in 1869 personal chaplain of Emperor Franz Joseph I. In 1870 he visited France, Belgium and Holland for research purposes, and in 1874 also Russia, which he later visited again and again. From 1870 he was a corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .

Fonts

Dudík was a prolific writer (about 90 works). Due to the sources from which he drew, his works have a high historical value. His main works in chronological order are:

  • "History of the Benedictine monastery Raigern" (2 volumes, Brno, 1849; 2nd ed., Vienna, 1868)
  • Moravian historical sources (Brno, 1850)
  • “Research in Sweden for the history of Moravia” (Brno, 1852) Digitized at the Munich digitization center
  • "Iter Romanum" (2 volumes, Vienna, 1855)
  • “The Duchy of Opava former position in the Margraviate of Moravia” (Vienna, 1857) digitized
  • "Waldstein's correspondence" (Vienna, 1865–66)
  • "Waldstein from his removal to his renewed takeover of the army command" (Vienna, 1858)
  • "The high Teutonic Knight's Coin Collection in Vienna" (Vienna, 1858) digitized at

Munich digitization center, digitized ULBD digitized

  • “Moravian General History”, Brno 1860–1880 On behalf of the Moravian Provincial Committee Brno: Georg Gastl
    • Volume I - From the times up to the year 906. Brno 1860
    • Volume II: From the year 906 to the year 1125, Brno 1863 digitized at the Munich digitization center
    • III. Volume: From the year 1125 to the year 1173, Brno 1864 Digitized by Google Books
    • IV. Volume: From the year 1173 to the year 1198, Brno 1865 digitized at Munich digitization center
    • Volume 5: From the year 1197 to the end of the year 1261, Brno 1870 digitized
  • "Treasures of the Teutonic Knight Order: described and historically explained" (Vienna, 1866) Digitized in: Heidelberg historical stocks - digital
  • "Archives in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria" (Vienna, 1867)
  • "Memories from the campaign in Italy 1866" (Vienna, 1867)
  • "Prussia in Moravia in 1742" (Vienna, 1869)
  • "Kaiserreise nach dem Oriente" (Vienna, 1870) Digitgalisat on Google Books
  • “Sweden in Bohemia and Moravia 1640–1650” (Vienna, 1879) Reprint of the original, Paderborn 2015, digitized at Google Books
  • "Historical development of the art of printing in Moravia from 1486 to 1621" (Brno, 1879)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Member entry by Beda Franz Dudík at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed on January 29, 2017.

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Dudík, Beda
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Dudík, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austro-Moravian historian
DATE OF BIRTH January 29, 1815
PLACE OF BIRTH Kojetín
DATE OF DEATH January 18, 1890
Place of death Rajhrad