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- A burgward or castellany was a form of settlement used for the organisation of the northeastern marches of the Kingdom of Germany in the mid-10th century...
- Dedo I of Wettin. Together with his brother Dedo, he administered the Burgward of Zörbig, which had already been transferred to them before 1009. In the...
- Archbishop Wichmann von Seeburg in the train of Albert the Bear established a burgward here. In 1170 Wichmann also founded the neighbouring Zinna Abbey and granted...
- of the Romanesque Road (Str****e der Romanik).[citation needed] Being a Burgward in the 9th century, the castle became a royal residence of Otto I, Holy...
- Terpitzsch, Zollwitz, Zschadraß, Zschetzsch and Zschirla. The first record of a burgward on the Mulde river, called Cholidistcha, dates to the year 1046, when Emperor...
- 961 deed issued by German king Otto I. The settlement thereafter was a burgward within the Saxon Eastern March, held by Dietrich I von Wettin, the progenitor...
- Henry the Fowler and Emperor Otto the Great led to the introduction of burgwards to protect German conquests in the lands of the Sorbs. Otto's lieutenants...
- however, made no attempts to Germanise the Slavs or to create a chain of burgwards around his fortress. Sat alone, like Brandenburg, with few defenses or...
- Meissen, dedicated in 1114, which he endowed with the income from the burgward of Pouch, the tolls of Wurzen and various pieces of land. He was also buried...
- points for further conquests. In place of the Milceni castles, German Burgwards appeared (first mentioned 1006), such as the Ortenburg Castle in Bautzen...