Konrad von Röchlitz

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Konrad von Röchlitz was a ducal court official in the Duchy of Silesia in the 13th century .

Life

Konrad von Röchlitz came from a Polish family and was documented between 1224 and 1240. He served as the successor of Nazlaus (or Nicholas) to the Silesian dukes Heinrich I († 1238) and his son Heinrich II († 1241) as protonotary . He held the parish of Löwenberg , was a canon in Breslau and held the title of Magister . He was one of the great landowners among the Silesian nobles of the 13th century. In 1232 he gave the village of Guhlau (Polish: Gola ) in the Duchy of Liegnitz to the Leubus Monastery . In his will in 1239/1240 he bequeathed a forest with 50 hooves , called Rudno , to the Heinrichau monastery . Later on, the village of Schönwalde (Polish: Budzów ) in the Duchy of Münsterberg was partly built . He died on a June 26th before 1244.

literature

  • Winfried Irgang (arrangement): Schlesisches Urkundenbuch 1231-1250 . No. 2 . Graz 1977.
  • Ulrich Schmilewski: The Silesian nobility until the end of the 13th century . Wuerzburg 2001.

Individual evidence

  1. Sometimes referred to in documents as Polonus or Zlavicus . Fedor von Heydebrand and the Lasa suspect him to be a relative of the Wroclaw bishop Thomas I , who is said to belong to the Rawicz coat of arms ( The origin of the Wroclaw bishops Thomas I and Thomas II , in: Zeitschrift des Verein für Geschichte Schlesiens , Volume 51 ( 1917), pp. 134-163, here p. 150).
  2. Schmilewski, p. 169.
  3. Irgang, p. 8, certificate no. 16, dated May 11, 1232.
  4. Irgang, p. 124, certificate no. 196, from 1240.
  5. See the origin of Schönwalde in this context: Joseph Partsch: Schlesien, Eine Landeskunde für das Deutschen Volk on a scientific basis , Part 2, Breslau 1911, here: Reconstruction of the Schönwalde settlement path (pp. 207–210).
  6. The day of his death was noted in the Book of the Dead of the Vincenzstift in Breslau , cf. in addition : Karol Maleczyński: Liber mortuorum Abbatiae S. Vincentii Wratislaviensis , Warsaw 1971, p. 55. In 1244 he was mentioned as already deceased.