Anonymi Chronicon Austriacum
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The ''Anonymi Chronicon Austriacum'' (Anonymous Austrian chronicle) is an anonymous
Middle Latin Medieval Latin was the form of Literary Latin used in Roman Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Western Europe during the Middle Ages. In this region it served as the primary written language, though local languages were also written to varying deg ...
chronicle that covers the years 973–1327.
Auguste Molinier Auguste Molinier (30 September 185119 May 1904) was a French historian. Biography Born in Toulouse, Auguste Molinier was a student at the École Nationale des Chartes, which he left in 1873, and also at the École pratique des hautes études; an ...

"2903. Chronicon Austriacum (973–1327), publiée dans A. Rauch, ''Rerum Austriacarum scriptores'', II, 209–312,"
''Collections numériques de la Sorbonne'', 3 (1903), p. 207.
It was first published in 1793 by Adrian Rauch alongside the '' Annales Zwetlenses'', both from a paper manuscript he found in the Bibliotheca Palatina Vindobonensis (Palatine Library of Vienna).Cf. Rauch, 209ff. It is an important source for the late 13th and early 14th century in Austria. It also contains pertinent information about France during the reigns of the German kings Adolf (1292–98) and
Albert I Albert I may refer to: People Born before 1300 * Albert I, Count of Vermandois (917–987) *Albert I, Count of Namur () *Albert I of Moha *Albert I of Brandenburg (), first margrave of Brandenburg *Albert I, Margrave of Meissen (1158–1195) *Alber ...
(1298–1308). It is the only source for the Mongol raid in the Latin Empire in 1242. Its account of this raid was copied into the ''
Chronicon Leobiense ''Anonymus Leobiensis'' (Anonymous of Leoben) or ''Chronicon Leobiense'' (Chronicle of Leoben) is the conventional name for a Latin chronicle written in or shortly after 1345. It covers the years from the incarnation of Christ down to 1345 with a ...
'' and the '' Continuatio Sancrucensis''.István Vásáry, ''Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185–1365'' (Cambridge University Press, 2005), p. 70.


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"Anonymi Chronicon Austriacum"
in Adrian Rauch (ed.), ''Rerum Austriacarum Scriptores'', vol. 2 (Vienna, 1793), pp. 209–312. *"Chronicon Austriacum anonymi", in Ferenc Albin Gombos (ed.), ''Catalogus fontium historiae Hungaricae aevo ducum et regum ex stirpe Arpad descendentium ab anno Christi dccc usque ad annum mccci'', vol. 1 (Budapest, 1937), pp. 504–18.


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