Aue (Schmalkalden)

Aue City of Schmalkalden Coordinates: 50 ° 43 ′ 13 ″ N , 10 ° 25 ′ 24 ″ E
Height :	284 m above sea level NN
Residents :	804 (2012)
Incorporation :	July 1, 1950
Incorporated into:	Mittelschmalkalden
Postal code :	98574
Area code :	03683
	Location of Aue in Schmalkalden
	Partial view (2012)

Aue ( pronunciation ^?^/^I ) is a district of the city of Schmalkalden in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen in Thuringia.

location

The district of Aue is located at the western end of the city of Schmalkalden, which is located in the 500 meter wide, densely populated valley in the Schmalkaldeaue at 284 meters above sea level. In terms of traffic, the city is connected via the state roads 1026 and 1118 as well as the federal road 19 .

history

Aue near Schmalkalden was first mentioned in a document in the Veßra monastery on January 18, 1333. The place belonged to the office of Schmalkalden of the Hessian rule Schmalkalden .

In 1597 a woman - Catharina Peternell - was convicted in a witch trial and burned.

In the documents of the former municipality, several later documentary evidence about the development in the village is given. Using the example of selected data, it is possible to provide information about social development. 40 people lived in the village in 1585, 432 in 1827, 836 in 1936 and 804 in 2012. On January 1, 1957, Aue was detached from the community of Mittelschmalkalden , to which it had belonged since July 1, 1950, and reclassified to Schmalkalden.

The company Thüringer Waldquell GmbH in Aue

literature

Robert Eberhardt: Chronicle Lower Schmalkaldetal. Haindorf, Mittelschmalkalden, Aue, Volkers, Möckers . R. Eberhardt, Schmalkalden 2007.

Web links

Commons : Aue - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 21.
↑ Kai Lehmann : Innocent. Witch hunt south of the Thuringian Forest. Over 500 researched cases from the 16th and 17th centuries. Wehry-Verlag, Untermaßfeld 2012, ISBN 978-3-9813902-8-5 , p. 37.
^ Kai Lehmann: Exhibition "Luther and the witches". Aue area, Library Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg Schmalkalden, 2012.
↑ Ronald Füssel: The witch persecutions in the Thuringian area (= publications of the working group for historical witchcraft and crime research in Northern Germany. Vol. 2). DOBU-Verlag, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-934632-03-3 , pp. 244 f., (At the same time: Marburg, University, dissertation, 2000).
↑ Aue on the website of the city of Schmalkalden ( Memento from January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

[1] Wolfgang Kahl : First mention of Thuringian towns and villages. A manual. 5th, improved and considerably enlarged edition. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-202-0 , p. 21.

[2] Kai Lehmann : Innocent. Witch hunt south of the Thuringian Forest. Over 500 researched cases from the 16th and 17th centuries. Wehry-Verlag, Untermaßfeld 2012, ISBN 978-3-9813902-8-5 , p. 37.

[3] Kai Lehmann: Exhibition "Luther and the witches". Aue area, Library Museum Schloss Wilhelmsburg Schmalkalden, 2012.

[4] Ronald Füssel: The witch persecutions in the Thuringian area (= publications of the working group for historical witchcraft and crime research in Northern Germany. Vol. 2). DOBU-Verlag, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-934632-03-3 , pp. 244 f., (At the same time: Marburg, University, dissertation, 2000).

[5] Aue on the website of the city of Schmalkalden ( Memento from January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )