Homertshausen (Bad Berleburg)
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