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Elsbeth (Elisabeth) Hügeline, the wife of [[Hubmaier, Balthasar (1480?-1528)|Balthasar Hubmaier]], was the daughter of a citizen of Reichenau on Lake Constance, whom he married on 13 January 1525. She was an energetic and courageous woman, who shared the very sad fate of her husband with devoted love and faithfulness. When he was seized and after cruel torture condemned to death, she spoke words of comfort to him. Three days later she also suffered a martyr's death in Vienna. With a stone tied to her neck she was thrown from the large bridge over the Danube on 13 March 1528, in Vienna. | Elsbeth (Elisabeth) Hügeline, the wife of [[Hubmaier, Balthasar (1480?-1528)|Balthasar Hubmaier]], was the daughter of a citizen of Reichenau on Lake Constance, whom he married on 13 January 1525. She was an energetic and courageous woman, who shared the very sad fate of her husband with devoted love and faithfulness. When he was seized and after cruel torture condemned to death, she spoke words of comfort to him. Three days later she also suffered a martyr's death in Vienna. With a stone tied to her neck she was thrown from the large bridge over the Danube on 13 March 1528, in Vienna. | ||
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Hege, Christian and Christian Neff.<em> Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 363. | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff.<em> Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 363. | ||
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Elsbeth (Elisabeth) Hügeline, the wife of Balthasar Hubmaier, was the daughter of a citizen of Reichenau on Lake Constance, whom he married on 13 January 1525. She was an energetic and courageous woman, who shared the very sad fate of her husband with devoted love and faithfulness. When he was seized and after cruel torture condemned to death, she spoke words of comfort to him. Three days later she also suffered a martyr's death in Vienna. With a stone tied to her neck she was thrown from the large bridge over the Danube on 13 March 1528, in Vienna.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 363.
| Author(s) | Christian Neff |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Neff, Christian. "Hügeline, Elsbeth (d. 1528)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 5 Dec 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=H%C3%BCgeline,_Elsbeth_(d._1528)&oldid=82296.
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Neff, Christian. (1956). Hügeline, Elsbeth (d. 1528). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 5 December 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=H%C3%BCgeline,_Elsbeth_(d._1528)&oldid=82296.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 835. All rights reserved.
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