Sabel Siegfried (the elder)

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Sabel Siegfried , called the Elder (* in the 14th century ; † 1451 in Stralsund ) was a councilor and mayor of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund.

Life

Sabel Siegfried was matriculated at the University of Leipzig in 1414 . From the 1420s he was politically active in Stralsund. In 1431 he became a councilor, in 1443 treasurer and in 1445 mayor. As a council messenger, he represented the Hanseatic city of Stralsund in 1439 in Rostock , 1442 on Gotland , 1447 in Copenhagen and 1450 in Halmstad .

Sabel Siegfried died of the plague in 1451 .

He was married four times and had seven children from these marriages, of which two sons (Ludolf and Vincenz) and one daughter died early.

family

The Siegfried family was a long-established and wealthy council family of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, which had council members since the early 14th century. She belonged to the dressmaking company. Nikolaus Siegfried , the father of Sabel Siegfried the Elder, was mayor and founded the Siegfrieden Vicarie.

Sabel Siegfried the Elder was married to daughters of Stralsund patrician families in each of his four marriages (Voet, von Hiddingen, Krakow and Hertegers). The daughters of Sabel Siegfried d. Ä., Wobbeke and Taleke married into the Stralsund families of Vloten and Trittelvitz; his daughter Margarethe was married to the councilor Heinrich Bukow for the second time. Sabel Siegfried the Younger was the only child from the third marriage of Sabel Siegfried the Elder (with Margarethe Krakow) and also became mayor of Stralsund in 1492 or 1494.

Family relationships existed through two aunts and great-niece Sabel Siegfried the Elder. J. to Greifswald to the Rubenow, Junge and Schüting families.

A relative, Johann Siegfried , became rector of the Faculty of Law at Charles University in Prague in 1394 .

literature

  • Stephanie Irrgang: The Stralsund councilor and mayor Dr. Sabel Siegfried. A career in the Hanseatic region during the 15th century , in: Baltic Studies , New Series, Volume 89, Verlag Ludwig, Kiel 2004, ISBN 3-933598-95-8 , pages 25-42

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