Andernach
| Type: | Elite property |
|---|---|
| Certainty: | Certain |
| From: | 587 |
| To: | 588 |
| Town: | Andernach |
| Original text: | Antonnacensis castelli promptus ad arces inde per accedens sarcina pergo ratis. sint licet hic spatiis vineta in collibus amplis, altera pars plani fertilis extat agri: plus tamen illa loci speciosi copia pollet, alter quod populus fructus habetur aquis. denique dum praesunt reges in sedibus aulae ac mensae officio prandia festa colunt ... |
| Translation text: | Thence, making for the towers of the citadel of Andernach, I press on my approach, the burden of craft. Although there are vineyards here in broad stretches on the hills, another area is of level tilled land; but the abundance of that beautiful place is all the greater because there is a second harvest for the people in the waters. Finally, while the royal couple preside on their thrones in the court and enjoy a festive banquet as a formal occasion ... |
| Property type: | Royal palace |
| Role: | King |
| Publications: | Roberts 1994 |
Sources
| Name | Title | Reference | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortunatus, Opera Poetica | Venanti Honori Clementiani Fortunati presbyteri Italici Opera pedestria | 10.9.63-70 | 570 | 600 |