Ludwig Krul

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Ludwig Krul (* in Lübeck ; † 1431 there ) was councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

Ludwig Krul was the son of the Lübschen citizen of the same name who died on April 10, 1404. During the civil unrest in Lübeck at the beginning of the 15th century, he was a member of the 60s Committee of Citizens and was a member of the New Council from 1413 to 1416. Until 1415 he was the bettor , that is, the councilor responsible for business matters. When the old council returned in 1416, he was also elected to the council. In 1422 he was the commander of the Lübeck fleet in the German Bight, together with councilor Tidemann Steen . In 1424 he was appointed arbitrator in the dispute between the city of Bremen and the East Frisian chiefs . He represented the interests of Lübeck at the Hanseatic Days in 1426 and 1430. In wills of Lübeck citizens he is listed more often as a witness and as a guardian .

Ludwig Krul was already a member of the patrician circle society at Trinity 1429 and lived in the house at Königstrasse 36 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Gunnar Meyer: “possessing citizens” and “miserable sicknesses”: Lübeck's society in the mirror of their wills 1400–1449 (publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, published by the archive of the Hanseatic city, series B, volume 48) Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2010 ISBN 978-3-7950-0490-3