Livonian Rhymed Chronicle
| Livonian Rhymed Chronicle | |
|---|---|
| Livländische Reimchronik | |
Page 1r of the Codex Palatinus Germanicus 367, showing the opening lines of the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle | |
| Author(s) | Anonymous |
| Audience | Presumed to be the members of the Livonian Order |
| Language | Middle High German |
| Date | c. 1290s |
| Manuscript(s) | Codex Palatinus Germanicus 367 |
| Genre | Chronicle |
| Verse form | Rhyming couplets |
| Length | 12,017 lines |
| Subject | Livonian Crusade |
| Period covered | From 1143 to 1290 CE |
The Livonian Rhymed Chronicle (German: Livländische Reimchronik) is a chronicle written in Middle High German by an anonymous author. It covers the period 1180 to 1343 and contains a wealth of detail about Livonia (present-day south Estonia and Latvia).