Henry VII ascends and descends hills on the way to Rome, 1310, in 'Codex Balduini Trevirensis', Germany, 1341.
Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz

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A larger image of Henry VII ascends and descends hills on the way to Rome, 1310, in 'Codex Balduini Trevirensis', Germany, 1341.

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Picture source
Manuscript: LHAKo Balduineum I best 1 C Nr. 1 Codex Balduini Trevirensis
Date: 1341
From: Germany
Holding Institution: Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz

The codex of Baldwin von Trier, depicting events during Emperor Henry VII’s Romzug of 1312.
Baldwin of Luxembourg (c. 1285 – 21 January 1354) was the Archbishop-Elector of Trier and Archchancellor of Burgundy from 1307 to his death. In 1310 he influenced the election of his brother Henry VII as King and Holy Roman Emperor. From 1310 to 1313, Baldwin accompanied Henry in Italy, where he was crowned emperor in Rome on 29 June 1312.


Leopold I, Duke of Austria

Walram of Luxembourg

From the same manuscript: The struggle for Milan, 1312, in 'Codex Balduini Trevirensis', 1341, Landeshauptarchiv Koblenz, Germany.



See also Erzbischof von Trier as a German Knight, 1312, in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on Codex Balduini Trevirensis (the pose of a figure on the left).
Other 14th century illustrations of costume & soldiers






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