The Barbarossa column on the Maaraue in Mainz-Kostheim
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Barbarossa pillar on the island Maaraue in Mainz-home food (Prague Wiesbaden, Germany) in Hessen.
The Hohenstaufen Emperor Frederick I (1122-1190), because of his reddish beard as Barbarossa (Redbeard) was called, at Pentecost in 1184 from the Rhine to the island at Maaraue Kostheim an unusually splendid kingdom feast. With equestrian sports, and about 40,000 visitors this was the largest festival, which was until then ever celebrated in Germany. The occasion was the "knighting" (knighthood), the Emperor Heinrich and Friedrich. Because of the empire was built on the festival Maaraue an imperial palace with a church and Hostels solid wood and hit a bridge to the ship located on the left bank of fish gate in Mainz. On the first day of Pentecost, found the Celebrations take place in Mainz Cathedral. The next day was made on the Maaraue the accolade of the two sons of the Emperor, to which Ritter joined parades and games, in which also participated in the Kaiser. To celebrate the day were all the guests, the people and the traveling people precious memories gifts. On the third day a storm was raging, broke out at the fires, wooden buildings collapsed and even people were killed. In the Saxon Chronicle of the World says about the kingdom of hard, "Dat was de grote en titer, the country was in the em dudischeme" ("That was the biggest party that ever in a German country (celebrated) was). To the Reich Festival of 1184 recalls the so-called Barbarossa stone pillar which was built in 1986 on the Maaraue. on
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