Hieronymus Lotter, the Glossary
Hieronymus Lotter (* around 1497 in Nuremberg; † 22 July 1580 in Geyer / Ore Mountains) was a merchant and several times mayor of Leipzig, construction manager for important sovereign building projects in Saxony and the driving force behind extensive building measures by the municipal council in Leipzig.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: Alte Waage (Leipzig), Architect, Arnold Bartetzky, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Augustusburg Hunting Lodge, Castle chapel, Chemnitz, Club (organization), Coffer, Conservation and restoration of cultural property, Construction management, Dresden, Edition Leipzig, Factory, Fortification, Furniture, Geyer, Landeshoheit, Leipzig, List of mayors of Leipzig, Loan, Master builder, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Mining, Moritzbastei, Municipal council, New Town Hall (Leipzig), Nuremberg, Old Town Hall (Leipzig), Ore Mountains, Pegau, Pleissenburg, Renaissance, Rudolf Skoda, Saxony, Speculation, Trade, Vault (architecture), Washboard (laundry), Weigh house, Wolfram Günther.
- German merchants
- Mayors of Leipzig
- Renaissance people
Alte Waage (Leipzig)
The Alte Waage, in English: Old Weigh House, is a building that stands on the north side of the Markt of the German city of Leipzig, on the corner with Katharinenstrasse.
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Architect
An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.
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Arnold Bartetzky
Arnold Bartetzky (born 1965) is a German art historian and freelance journalist (art and architecture critic).
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Augustus, Elector of Saxony
Augustus (31 July 152611 February 1586) was Elector of Saxony from 1553 to 1586.
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Augustusburg Hunting Lodge
The hunting lodge of Augustusburg (Jagdschloss Augustusburg) was built from 1568 to 1572 above the town of the same name on a hill called the Schellenberg on the northern edge of the Ore Mountains of Germany.
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Castle chapel
Castle chapels (Burgkapellen) in European architecture are chapels that were built within a castle.
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Chemnitz
Chemnitz (from 1953 to 1990: Karl-Marx-Stadt) is the third-largest city in the German state of Saxony after Leipzig and Dresden.
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Club (organization)
A club is an association of people united by a common interest or goal.
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Coffer
A coffer (or coffering) in architecture is a series of sunken panels in the shape of a square, rectangle, or octagon in a ceiling, soffit or vault.
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Conservation and restoration of cultural property
The conservation and restoration of cultural property focuses on protection and care of cultural property (tangible cultural heritage), including artworks, architecture, archaeology, and museum collections.
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Construction management
Construction management (CM) aims to control the quality of a project's scope, time, and cost (sometimes referred to as a project management triangle or "triple constraints") to maximize the project owner's satisfaction.
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Dresden
Dresden (Upper Saxon: Dräsdn; Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and it is the second most populous city after Leipzig.
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Edition Leipzig
Edition Leipzig was a publisher in the German Democratic Republic (GDR/DDR), which, for the most part, placed books on Western markets as an export publisher.
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Factory
A factory, manufacturing plant or production plant is an industrial facility, often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery, where workers manufacture items or operate machines which process each item into another.
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Fortification
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
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Furniture
Furniture refers to objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, working, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks).
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Geyer
Geyer is a town in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
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Landeshoheit
In the Holy Roman Empire, Landeshoheit or superioritas territorialis (translated as territorial superiority, territorial supremacy or territorial sovereignty) was the authority possessed by the immediate lords within their own territories.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
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List of mayors of Leipzig
This is a list of mayors of Leipzig, until 1877, their title is Bürgermeister. Hieronymus Lotter and list of mayors of Leipzig are mayors of Leipzig.
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Loan
In finance, a loan is the transfer of money by one party to another with an agreement to pay it back.
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Master builder
A master builder or master mason is a central figure leading construction projects in pre-modern times (a precursor to the modern architect and engineer).
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Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice (21 March 1521 – 9 July 1553) was Duke (1541–47) and later Elector (1547–53) of Saxony.
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Mining
Mining is the extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth.
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Moritzbastei
The Moritzbastei (translation: Moritz bastion) is the only remaining part of the ancient town fortifications of Leipzig.
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Municipal council
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area.
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New Town Hall (Leipzig)
The New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) is the seat of the Leipzig city administration since 1905.
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Nuremberg
Nuremberg (Nürnberg; in the local East Franconian dialect: Nämberch) is the largest city in Franconia, the second-largest city in the German state of Bavaria, and its 544,414 (2023) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest city in Germany.
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Old Town Hall (Leipzig)
The Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus), which dominates the east side of the Markt square in Leipzig's district Mitte, is considered one of Germany's most important secular Renaissance buildings.
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Ore Mountains
The Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge, Krušné hory) lie along the Czech–German border, separating the historical regions of Bohemia in the Czech Republic and Saxony in Germany.
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Pegau
Pegau is a town in the Leipzig district in Saxony, Germany, situated in a fertile plain, on the White Elster, 18 m. S.W. from Leipzig by the railway to Zeitz.
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Pleissenburg
The Pleissenburg (German: Pleißenburg) was a historical building in the city of Leipzig in Saxony which is in modern-day Germany.
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Renaissance
The Renaissance is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Rudolf Skoda
Felix Rudolf Skoda (26 September 1931 – 2 April 2015) was a German architect and academic teacher.
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Saxony
Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.
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Speculation
In finance, speculation is the purchase of an asset (a commodity, goods, or real estate) with the hope that it will become more valuable shortly.
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Trade
Trade involves the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
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Vault (architecture)
In architecture, a vault (French voûte, from Italian volta) is a self-supporting arched form, usually of stone or brick, serving to cover a space with a ceiling or roof.
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Washboard (laundry)
A washboard is a tool designed for hand washing clothing.
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Weigh house
A weighhouse or weighing house is a public building at or within which goods are weighed.
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Wolfram Günther
Wolfram Günther (born 27 June 1973 in Leipzig) is a German lawyer and politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as Vice Minister-President and State Minister for energy, climate protection, environment and agriculture in the coalition government of Saxony since 2019.
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See also
German merchants
- Adolph Dattan
- Arnold Duckwitz
- Balzer Peter Vahl
- Bernhard von Reesen
- Carl Heinz Illies
- Carl Jonas Pfeiffer
- Conrad Khunrath
- Daniel Joseph Jaffe (merchant)
- Edgar Weil
- Edmund Elend
- Ernst Rump
- Heidi Hetzer
- Heinrich Vogelsang
- Hieronymus Lotter
- Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber
- Kai Twilfer
- Karl Fiehler
- Karl Rose (naval officer)
- Karl Schmitz-Scholl
- Matthias Joseph de Noël
- Mayer Lehman
- Moritz Geisenheimer
- Otto Frank
- Paul Heinrich Theodor Müller
- Richard von Carlowitz
- Rosina Schnorr
- Siegfried Buchenau
- Silvio Gesell
- Zimbert Jenisch
Mayors of Leipzig
- Alfred Freyberg
- Burkhard Jung
- Carl Friedrich Goerdeler
- Erich Zeigner
- Franz Conrad Romanus
- Hieronymus Lotter
- Hinrich Lehmann-Grube
- List of mayors of Leipzig
- Wolfgang Tiefensee
Renaissance people
- Claude d'Urfé
- Ferry Carondelet
- Hieronymus Lotter
- Jean Carondelet
- Lancelot de Casteau
- Renaissance humanists