Text in Latin On added t.-p.: Burchardi praepositi urspergensis Chronicon This chronicle was formerly attributed to Conradus a Lichtenau, provost of Ursperg. Later researches have shown that the author is Burchardus, the predecesor of Conradus, who took the Choronicon universale of Ekkehardus, abbot of Aura (extending to the year 1125) and continued it to the 1229. cf. Wattenbach, Deutschland Geschichtsquellen im Mittelalter, 6th ed., 1894, v.2, p. 448-450. cf. also Einleitung, p. xi-xxx Ekkehardus' chronicle is not included here This edition, begun by Holder-Egger, and continued after his death by von Simson, was put through the press, after the death of the latter, by Bresslau. cf. Einleitung, p. xxxviii "Handschriften und Ausgaben" : p.xxxi-xxxviii "Verzeichnis wiederholt und abgekürzt angefuhrter Werke" : l leaf follwing p. xl "Nachschrift von H. Bresslau" : p. xxxviii-xl