Ferdinand I. und die Wiener Stadtbefestigung

• Authors: Jeitler Markus

Title variants

EN

Ferdinand I and the Vienna City Fortifications

• Languages of publication: DE

Abstracts

EN

The paper contains an overview of the development and erection of the Viennese town fortifications during the reign of Ferdinand I, its medieval requirements, difficult financing and contemporary influences on the construction work. Furthermore, a brief comparison with other residences, namely Graz, Wiener Neustadt and Prague, is made.

Keywords

EN

Ferdinand I; Vienna; Fortification; Graz; Wiener Neustadt; Prague; Johann Tscherte; Bastion; Siege of Vienna 1529; Financing; Bohemia; Hungary; Italian architects

Discipline

• HISTORY: HISTORY

• Publisher: Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts, Czech Republic
• Journal: Historie – Otázky – Problémy (History, Issues, Problems)
• Year: 2015
• Volume: 7
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 71-84

Contributors

author

Jeitler Markus