Frisians (Hirschaid)

Friesen is a district of the Hirschaid market with 387 inhabitants (as of March 13, 2019). Friesen lies between Wernsdorf , which belongs to the municipality of Strullendorf , and Seigendorf , which belongs to the municipality of Hirschaid .

history

Friesen was first mentioned in a document as "Vräsen" in 1216. The name indicates a settlement in the time of the Frankish king Charlemagne . The place consists of three parts: Oberfriesen, Unterfriesen and Köppelhof. Ecclesiastically, Friesen belongs to the parish of Buttenheim . Buttenheim was also the school location for the students from Friesen. It was not until 1811 that the pupils attended the school in Seigendorf. A church has existed in Friesen since 1867.

The place was incorporated into Hirschaid on January 1, 1972.

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 430 .

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History of Frisians

49.84044 11.0351Coordinates: 49 ° 50 ' N , 11 ° 2' E

[1] Wilhelm Volkert (ed.): Handbook of Bavarian offices, communities and courts 1799–1980 . CH Beck, Munich 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7 , p. 430 .