Heggbach
Community ID:
2536
Town:
Biberach on the Riss
Diocese:
Constance
Modern Location:
Biberach on the Riss
Dedication:
unknown
Date Founded:
1231
Date Terminated:
1803
Religious Order:
Cistercian
Rule:
Benedictine
Foundation Information:
Further information about the foundation of this Cistercian convent is necessary.
Manuscript Sources:
The Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz in Berlin conatins a manuscript of the Dialogues of Gregory the Great in German which belonged to this house, written circa 1478, #Germ. 4o1241. The manuscript was written by Eufraxia.
Secondary Sources:
Handschriftenerbe des Deutschen Mittelalters, vol. 1, p. 324.
Eine Heggbacher Chronik
Manuscripts Produced:
A manuscript of the Dialogues of Gregory the Great, written by Eufraxia (a women of this community?), is still extant.
Contributors:
June Mecham
Contributors Notes:
Further research is necessary.
Date Started:
1231
Date Finished:
1803
Length:
459
