Glory Appeldorn
The glory of Appeldorn , based at Boetzelaer Castle in Appeldorn , today a district of Kalkar in the Kleve district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ), belonged to Messrs. Van den Boetzelaer , which was first handed down in 1256. The glory of Appeldorn was the family's allodial property .
After armed conflicts with the Duchy of Kleve , the glory of Appeldorn became a Klevian fief after 1395/96 .
literature
- Gerhard Köbler : Historical lexicon of the German countries. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 , p. 21.