Noble society: five lives from twelfth-century Germany

Introduction

The deeds of Margrave Wiprecht of Groitzsch (d. 1124)

The life of Bishop Otto of Bamberg (d. 1139), by a monk of Prüfening

The life of an unnamed magistra of Admont (d. mid-twelfth century)

The life of Mechthild of Diessen (d. 1160), by Engelhard of Langheim

The deeds of Count Ludwig of Arnstein (d. 1185).