Vindobona & Medieval Vienna · event 5 of 10

1193

Richard the Lionheart’s ransom. Captured near Vienna returning from crusade and held at Dürnstein, the English king is ransomed for a sum that pays for Vienna’s new walls and its mint.

The Vindobona & Medieval Vienna era

  1. c. 100 AD
  2. 180
  3. c. 400
  4. 1155
  5. 1193
  6. 1221
  7. 1278
  8. 1365
  9. 1421
  10. 1529

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