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    Oetenbach was a Dominican nunnery in the medieval municipality of Zürich in Switzerland. Oetenbach was named after the small stream of the same name at...
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    Waisenhaus (also Amthaus I) is the last remaining building of the Oetenbach nunnery, and houses today the police department of the city of Zürich in Switzerland...
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    Reformation efforts. On 7 March 1523, he was appointed the pastor of the Oetenbach nunnery in Zürich, which housed Dominican nuns. That summer he began preaching...
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    Helvetic and Roman settlement – where the structures of the medieval Oetenbach Nunnery, Waisenhaus Zürich and later the Urania Sternwarte were erected at...
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    Lindenhof also contains the former Augustinian abbey, and formerly the Oetenbach nunnery north of the Lindenhof hill, demolished in 1903 to make way for the...
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    bridge and Uraniastrasse (Urania Sternwarte) at the site of the former Oetenbach nunnery. Since 25 September 2004, the driving of motor vehicles, motorcycles...
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    in the Confederation. The Augustiner and Prediger monasteries and Oetenbach nunnery and Rüti Monastery nearby Rapperswil were also disestablished in 1524...
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  • Ursula [de] in Aarau (1270-1528) Dominican Nunnery in Basel (1274-1557), now Museum Kleines Klingental [de] Oetenbach nunnery in Zürich (1286-1525) Dominikanerkloster...
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    she was patron of the Oetenbach Nunnery situated there: Elisabeth's daughter Cecilia von Homberg was the prioress of the nunnery, promoted its further...
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    responsible for all religion related questions and decisions. The Oetenbach nunnery (1321 AD) became influential, as the convent of the Fraumünster had...
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    rights were situated. About the same time, at Zürichhorn was the Oetenbach Nunnery established, lacking experience on swampy ground; therefore around...
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  • document). 1231 – Predigerkirche Zürich, construction started. 1237 – Oetenbach nunnery first mentioned. 1267 – Feud between Zürich and Rudolf I von Habsburg...
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    in the final decades of the 1st century BC. In medieval times, the Oetenbach nunnery was located in the district, but was abolished in 1525 and finally...
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    Zürich, held citizenship (Burgrecht) there. She was patron of the Oetenbach nunnery, and Wernher's sister, Cecilia von Homberg became the prioress there...
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    bridge and Uraniastrasse (Urania Sternwarte) at the site of the former Oetenbach nunnery is still allowed, as well as between the former upper Limmatquai and...
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    historical Schipfe quarter. Its northern part, where the former medieval Oetenbach nunnery was built at the site of a prehistoric cultic place at the present...
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    Zürich. As well as the interior decoration of the dormitory of the Oetenbach nunnery, the so-called Äbtissinnenstuben of the Fraumünster abbey, the last...
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    medieval bridge was wider than necessary, and housed the mills of the Oetenbach Nunnery, as shown by the altarpiece of the Grossmünster Zwölfbotenkapelle...
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    to process. The excavation was used to fertilize the fields of the Oetenbach nunnery. Due to its former military defensive use, the moat has a widely octagonal...
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    and his stepsister Cecilia von Homberg who became the abbess of the Oetenbach Nunnery, born to Countess Elisabeth by first marriage with Count Ludwig von...
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  • Cattedrale di San Lorenzo. Nydeggkirche Altstadt, Bern Religious 1341–1346 Oetenbach Nunnery Altstadt, Zürich Domestic Religious c.1285–1317 Demolished 1902–1903...
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    bridge and Uraniastrasse (Urania Sternwarte) at the site of the former Oetenbach nunnery; and also road transport between Central–Bahnhofbrücke, and the Bahnhofquai...
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    Bullinger-Adlischwyler 1500 (around) 1564 2017 Former nun of the Oetenbach Nunnery who married Heinrich Bullinger after the Reformation in Zürich Zwingliplatz...
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  • Benedictine monks Nyon Abbey or Priory at Nyon (Vaud): Benedictine monks Oetenbach Priory, Lindenhof: see Zürich Olsberg Abbey (Stift Olsberg) (dissolved)...
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  • Sister-books (category Nunneries)
    online Wolfram Schneider-Lastin: Literaturproduktion und Bibliothek in Oetenbach. – In: Bettelorden, Bruderschaften und Beginen in Zürich: Stadtkultur...
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