Chronicle of the City of Munich / 1301–1400

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This list is a partial list of the chronicle of the city of Munich . It lists events in the history of Munich from the 14th century.

1302

1304

  • first surviving copy of the third Munich city seal , a simple standing monk figure corresponding to today's small city coat of arms.

1310/12

  • Creation of the council books as a compilation of all existing statutes, including u. a .:
    • first mention of the old town hall
    • first mention of the Jakobi-Dult
    • first mention of a regulation for the reception and abandonment of civil rights

1313

1315

  • April 18th: solemn entry of Ludwig IV into Munich after his coronation as king in 1314 in Aachen .
  • July 16: King Ludwig IV grants the city of Munich the right to arrest people in the entire Duchy of Bavaria and to try them before the city court.
  • July 21: King Ludwig IV transfers the Augsburg Jewish law to Munich
  • September 25: King Ludwig IV orders the city of Munich to put the city ​​fortifications in readiness for defense. However, it is not clear whether the ring of the second city wall was closed at that time.

1316

1318

  • February 10: first distinction between an inner council (12 members) and an outer council (24 members), the community continues and has 36 members.
  • July 12th: Donation from the Wadler couple for weekly feeding of the poor and sick in the Heilig-Geist-Spital , a related annual pretzel donation for all Munich poor is announced by the pretzel rider .
  • first documented mention of Sendlinger Strasse

1319

1321

  • first mention of an executioner in the service of the city, which now also exercises the high judiciary . Whether this right was already granted with the transfer of rights by King Ludwig IV in 1315 has not been proven.

1322

1323

  • July 26th: Recognition of the mutual exemption from customs duties by the cities of Munich and Nuremberg , thus beginning a close economic cooperation between the two cities.
  • fourth Munich city seal , essentially corresponding to the large city coat of arms still in use today, standing monk in the arch of a crenellated city gate, above a raised lion

1324

1325

  • first documented mention of the Graggenau, which later gave its name to the Graggenau quarter , and the Kosttor under the name "Graggenauer Tor"

1326

  • April 5th the first documentary mention of the place name "in the Haggen", which later its name to the Hackenviertel is

1327

1328

  • April 24th: First surviving hospital regulations of the Heilig-Geist-Spital , in force until 1485

1330

  • February 16: Ludwig IV's solemn entry into Munich after his coronation as emperor in 1328 in Rome , from his Italian expedition he brings a relic of St. Anthony of Padua , which he leaves to the Franciscan monastery.

1332

  • November 6: Emperor Ludwig IV confirms to the city of Munich the right to store salt and trade in salt and, by prohibiting the transport of salt on the Danube, prescribes the overland route via Munich.
  • November 9: Emperor Ludwig IV orders that all salt between the Alps and Landshut may only be brought across the Isar in Munich.

1336

  • October 3: Emperor Ludwig IV allows the citizens of Munich to buy salt anywhere and not only in Wasserburg, as was previously the case .
  • October 10: First mention of a castle stable on the site of today's residence .

1337

1338

  • The first name of the gate, known as “porta nova” in 1337, was the Isartor

1340

  • December 20th: first documentary mention of the Au as "Awe ze Gyesingen"
  • Completion of a new city law book, the "Sealed Book", which summarizes all laws applicable in the city.

1342

  • May 8: Emperor Ludwig IV grants the Munich city council full responsibility for building matters and agrees that all newly built buildings should be covered with bricks and, if possible, also made of stone, to prevent fire.

1343

1349

1352

  • June 18: Duke Ludwig V permits the resettlement of Jews in Upper Bavaria and places them under his protection

1353

  • February 10th: Duke Ludwig V entrusts the Munich city council with the front scales and with it the task of watching over measure and weight in return for an annual payment.
  • September 7th: First documentary mention of the wine route

1361

  • First name of the Kosttor, first mentioned in 1325 under the name "Gragennauer Tor", as "Wurzertor"
  • first documented mention of the Taeckenbad and Taeckentor

1381

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