- Ptolemy, the settlement's
first name was Treva. A
fortress there was
named Hammaburg (burg
means "fortress"). In Old High German,
hamma means 'angle' and hamme...
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River Elbe as a
defence against Slavic incursion, and
acquired the name
Hammaburg, burg
meaning castle or fort. The
origin of the
Hamma term
remains uncertain...
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merchants established what was to
become the
nucleus of Hamburg: the "
Hammaburg", then a
refuge fort
located at today's Domplatz, the site of the former...
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Clawfinger at
Hammaburg Fest 2019...
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Wytch Hazel Wytch Hazel performing at **** Over
Hammaburg in 2019
Background information Also
known as
Jerusalem (2011–2012)
Origin Lancaster, England...
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culture (15 ka)
Treva (1st CE)
Tangendorf disc
brooch (3rd CE)
Middle Ages
Hammaburg (810)
Archbishops (832–1072)
Cathedral (1035) Bornhöved (1227) Hanseatic...
- town,
hence common usage in town
names such as
Hamburg (from Old German:
Hammaburg, lit. "castle
above the
river bend"). The
river name Günz is ultimately...
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Medieval fortifications built between the 8th and 11th centuries, e.g.
Hammaburg, Bischofsturm, Domburg,
Alsterburg and Neue Burg. They were all purpose-built...
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culture (15 ka)
Treva (1st CE)
Tangendorf disc
brooch (3rd CE)
Middle Ages
Hammaburg (810)
Archbishops (832–1072)
Cathedral (1035) Bornhöved (1227) Hanseatic...
- incursion, and
acquired the name
Hammaburg (burg
meaning castle or fort and
hamma marshes in old
German language). The
Hammaburg,
conveniently situated on the...