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Sibylle of Bavaria

Munich, 25 Jun 1489 – Heidelberg, 28 Apr 1519

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A life in time

  1. 25 Jun 1489

    Born in Munich

  2. 28 Apr 1519

    Dies in Heidelberg, aged 29

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During her lifetime

She lived through 4 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Munich.

General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.

The 1480s · Sibylle is born in Munich

News and letters

Local Courier Compensation

Local messengers, known as Amtsboten, were responsible for regional deliveries and were often compensated simply with food and beer.

News and letters

Long-Distance Messenger Travel

Saxon court messengers could travel 183 Saxon miles, approximately 1500 kilometers, on horseback to deliver letters and were paid 8 pence per mile plus expenses.