St. Emmeram's Abbey (Kloster Sankt Emmeram or Reichsabtei Sankt Emmeram), now known as Schloss Thurn und Taxis, was a Benedictine monastery founded in about 739 in Regensburg in Bavaria at the grave of the itinerant Frankish bishop Emmeram, revered as a martyr. (Sankt Emmeram is sometimes referred to as St. Emmeran.) The longest lasting of the western Catholic monastic orders, the Benedictine Order traces its origins to the adoption of the monastic life by St. ... Events With king Kormishosh the reign of the House of Ukil starts in Bulgaria. ... Regensburg (English formerly Ratisbon, Latin Ratisbona, Czech Řezno) is a city (population 150,212 in 2004) in Bavaria, south-east Germany, located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen rivers, at the northernmost bend in the Danube. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Statue of Charlemagne (also called Karl der Große, Charles the Great) in Frankfurt, Germany. ...

From 739 to 975 the abbots of St. Emmeram were also bishops. In 1295 the abbey received from King Adolf of Nassau reichsunmittelbar status, which meant that it was an independent sovereign power subject to no lordship except that of the emperor. Events With king Kormishosh the reign of the House of Ukil starts in Bulgaria. ... Events Coronation of King Edward the Martyr Births Deaths July 8 Edgar of England Categories: 975 ... Events Mongol leader Ghazan Khan is converted to Islam, ending a line of Tantric Buddhist leaders. ... Among various individuals with the name Adolf of Nassau are: Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg, King of the Romans (1291–98) and Count of Nassau (1277–98) Adolf of Nassau, brother of Louis of Nassau and William I of Orange, killed in the Battle of Heiligerlee on May 23, 1568. ... The Holy Roman Emperor was, with some variation, the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, the predecessor of modern Germany, during its existence from the 10th century until its collapse in 1806. ...

The scriptorium of St. Emmeram in the Middle Ages was a centre of scholarship. After something of a decline in its significance the abbey enjoyed a resurgence in the 17th and 18th centuries under abbots Frobenius Forster, Cölestin Steiglehner, Roman Zirngibl and Placidus Heinrich. In 1731 the abbots were raised to the status of Princes of the Empire (Reichsfürsten). Between 1731 and 1733 there followed the magnificent refurbishment of the abbey church, which had been burnt out and repaired several times, by the brothers Asam. A Scriptorium was a room or building, usually within a Christian monastery where, during medieval times, manuscripts were written. ... The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Events 10 Downing Street becomes the official residence of the United Kingdoms Prime Minister when Robert Walpole moves in. ... Events 10 Downing Street becomes the official residence of the United Kingdoms Prime Minister when Robert Walpole moves in. ... Events February 12 - British colonist James Oglethorpe founds Savannah, Georgia. ...

In 1803, Sankt Emmeram, along with the Imperial City and the Hochstift Regensburg, completely lost its previous political status to the newly formed Principality of Regensburg headed by the former Prince-Primate Carl Theodor von Dalberg. After the Treaty of Paris of 1810, both Sankt Emmeram and Regensburg belonged, as they still do, to Bavaria. 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Dalberg, the name of an ancient and distinguished German noble family, derived from the hamlet and castle (now in ruins) of Dalberg or Dalburg near Kreuznach in the Rhine Province. ... There are several treaties that have taken place in Paris: Treaty of Paris (1259) - between Henry III of England and Louis IX of France Treaty of Paris (1763) - ended Seven Years War Treaty of Paris (1783) - ended American Revolutionary War Treaty of Paris (1810) - ended war between France and Sweden... 1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ...

In 1812 after the secularisation of the monasteries the monastic buildings were granted to the Princes of Thurn and Taxis, who had St. Emmeram converted to Schloss Thurn und Taxis, sometimes known as Schloss Sankt Emmeram or St. Emmeram Castle. 1812 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The Princely House of Thurn und Taxis is a German family that was a key player in the postal (mail) services in Europe in the 16th century and is well known as owners of breweries and builders of countless castles. ...

The abbey church became a parish church, to which on 18 February 1964 the pope accorded the status of a basilica minor. February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ... The Pope (from Greek: pappas, father; from Latin: papa, Papa, father) is the successor of St. ... The Basilica of St. ...

Notable burials in Sankt Emmeram:

• Saint Emmeram
• Saint Wolfgang
• The Blessed Abbot Ramwold
• The Blessed Queen Emma of the East Franks, consort of King Louis the German
• The Blessed Aurelia, anchorite
• The Blessed Bishops Wolflek, Gaubald and Tuto
• Arnulf of Carinthia, King of the East Franks and Holy Roman Emperor
• His son, King Louis the Child
• Arnulf the Wicked, Duke of Bavaria
• Johannes Aventinus, historian of Bavaria

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Abbots of Sankt Emmeram

• Apollonius 697-710
• Sandratus 710-735
• Alabold 735-752
• Babo I 752-778
• Sigismund 778-796
• Richbald 796-822
• Siegfried 822-830
• (United with Augsburg, 830-975)
  • Rodold 889
• Ramoald or Ramwold 975-1001
• Wolfram 1001-1006
• Richolf 1006-1028
• Hartwig 1028-1030
• Burkhard 1030-1037
• Ulrich I 1037-1040
• Erkenbert 1040-1044
• Beringer I 1044-1048
• Reinhard I 1049-1059
• Eberhard I 1059-1070, +1091
• Ruprecht 1070-1094
• Babo II 1094-1106
• Reinhard II 1106-1110
• Theoderich 1110-1129
• Engelfried 1129-1141
• Babo III 1141-1143
• Berthold I 1143-1149
• Albert I 1149-1177
• Beringer II 1177-1201
• Eberhard II 1201-1217
• Ulrich II 1217-1220
• Berthold II 1220-1235
• Wulfing 1235-1247
• Ulrich III 1247-1263
• Friedrich I von Teurn 1263-1271
• Ulrich IV von Brün 1271
• Haimo 1271-1275
• Wolfgang I 1275-1281
• Werner 1281-1292
• Karl 1292-1305
• Heinrich von Wintzer 1305-1312
• Balduin 1312-1324
• Albert II von Schmidmühlen 1324-1358
• Altus Tannsteiner 1358-1385
• Friedrich II von Weydenberg 1385-1395
• Johann I Hauner 1395-1402
• Ulrich V Pettendorfer 1402-1423
• Wolfhard Strauß 1423-1454
• Hartung Pfersfelder 1454-1458
• Konrad Pebenhauser 1458-1465
• Michael Teyer 1465-1471
• Johann II Tegenbeck 1471-1493
• Erasmus I Münzer 1493-1517
• Ambrosius I Münzer 1517-1535
• Leonhard Pfennigmann 1535-1540
• Erasmus II Nittenauer 1540-1561
• Blasius Baumgartner 1561-1575
• Ambrosius II Meierhofer 1575-1581
• Hieronymus I Weiß 1581-1609
• Hieronymus II Feuri 1609-1623
• Johann III Nablatz 1623-1639
• Placidus Judmann 1639-1655
• Cölestin I Vogel 1655-1691
• Ognaz von Trauner 1691-1694
• Johann Baptist I Hemm 1694-1719
• Wilfgang II Mohr 1719-1725
• Anselm Godin de Tampezzo 1725-1742
• Johann Baptist II Kraus 1742-1762
• Froben Forster 1762-1791
• Cölestin II Steiglehner 1791-1803

External links

• Website of the Diocese of Regensburg

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