Homertshausen (Bad Berleburg)

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Homertshausen is a submerged village in what is now Bad Berleburg in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

location

The place was in the area of ​​the former independent municipality Arfeld .

history

The village was originally owned by Diedenshausen. As with the towns of Borhausen and Bubenhausen , the knights of Diedenshausen appear again in connection with Homertshausen. In 1395 Gerlach von Diedenshausen sold his entire share in the village to Brosken von Viermünden . Until 1418 Homertshausen belonged to the parish of Arfeld. Also Hatzfelder ownership was officially recorded. In 1551 part of the Hatsfeld property was sold to the Counts of Wittgenstein .

Earlier names

  • 1395 Hummershußen
  • 1406 Niederhummershausen
  • 1551 Hommershausen
  • 1558 Hommertzhausen
  • 1598 Hommertshausen

literature

  • Günther Wrede : Territorial history of the County of Wittgenstein , 1927.
  • Lars Womelsdorf: Contributions to the history of the village Alertshausen