Ludwig von Rockinger
Ludwig von Rockinger (born December 29, 1824 in Würzburg , † December 24, 1914 in Munich ) was a German historian, archivist and legal historian.
Life
After graduating from high school in 1843, he studied at the (today's) Wilhelmsgymnasium Munich at the Munich LMU , where he completed his habilitation as a private lecturer in 1855 with the work on formula books from the 13th to the 16th centuries as legal historical sources . After he was employed as an assessor at the Reichsarchiv , he turned completely to archives. He received an honorary professorship for palaeography and Bavarian history at the University of Munich . From 1856 he was an extraordinary and from 1868 a full member of the historical class of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . In 1871 the Vienna Academy entrusted him with the publication of the Schwabenspiegel. In 1874 he was appointed a corresponding member of the Vienna Academy . From 1876 he headed the Secret House and State Archives, and at the end of 1888 he became its director. From 1880 to 1886 he was chairman of the Historical Association of Upper Bavaria .
He made important contributions to Bavarian and Palatinate history. Among other things, he wrote the extensive historical introduction to Gustav von Lerchenfeld's Old Bavarian state license (1853).
Publications
- Sources and discussions on Bavarian and German history (Vol. 7 and 9, 1856–58 and 1863–64)
- Monumenta boica (vol. 38–44, 1866–83)
- The care of history by the Wittelsbachers . Munich 1880
- Berthold von Regensburg and Raimund von Peniafort in the so-called. Schwabenspiegel . Munich 1877
- The book of kings and the so-called Schwabenspiegel . Munich 1883
- About the drafting of the imperial land and feudal law . Munich 1888
- About letter holders and formula books in Germany during the Middle Ages . Munich 1861
Web links
- Publications by Ludwig von Rockinger in the Opac of the Regesta Imperii
- Ludwig von Rockinger . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 23 : Retzius – Ryssland . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1916, Sp. 562 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
- Estate in the Bavarian State Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ peter-hug.ch
- ↑ Max Leitschuh: The matriculations of the upper classes of the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich , 4 volumes. Munich 1970–1976, Volume 4, p. 28
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rockinger, Ludwig von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German legal historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1824 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wurzburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1914 |
| Place of death | Munich |