Bukkigau

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The Bukkigau ( "Bucki" ) and the surrounding districts in the tribal duchy of Saxony around 1000

The Bukkigau ( and. Bukki "Beech") was a medieval Saxon Gaugrafschaft and lay mainly in what is now the district of Schaumburg , in Lower Saxony.

It included the present-day places Minden , Stadthagen , Bückeburg , Bad Nenndorf . It was delimited from the Wiehengebirge , Deister and Süntel . He was surrounded by the districts of Osterburg , Tilithi , Marstem , Dervegau and Lidbekegau . At the time of the Saxons , Apelern was a court and place of things .

literature

  • Carl Wilhelm Wippermann and Carl FL Wippermann: Description of the Bukki Gau including determination of the boundaries of the other Gaue of Lower Saxony ; Göttingen, Wigand, 1859

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.mmaronde.de/WeserC.pdf