When Luzern joined Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden in the Swiss Confederacy. The Rise of the Swiss Republic “Merkt auf, ihr Leute von Luzern” by Peter Spreng – text, about the author, the text, and a little about this miniature “Legend to the picture on the cover page – The federal oath of the three statesContinue reading “Luzerner Chronik, Page 22”
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Luzerner Chronik, Page 21
Meinrad Lienert, Schweizer Sagen und Heldengeschichten (1915). Soon after the Battle of Morgarten, in which the three states of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden had forever freed themselves from the Austrian yoke of the evil governors, the city of St. Leodegar, Lucerne, located down by the mountain lake, also joined their alliance, so that one NowContinue reading “Luzerner Chronik, Page 21”
Luzerner Chronik, Page 18
In the foreground, Hofkirche Sankt Leodegar (location on Google Maps).In the highground, a tower of the Museggmauer (website)