- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
- 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...
-
Wendish Crusade.
Lukenwalde Castle was
first mentioned in a 1216 deed as a
burgward of the
Bishopric of Brandenburg, it was
acquired by
Zinna Abbey in 1285...
