Kittersburg

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Kittersburg is a municipality near Goldscheuer , a district of Kehl in Baden-Württemberg .

geography

Kittersburg is one of three settlements that, together with Goldscheuer and Marlen, have formed a politically common, but geographically separate, three-person community for centuries. It is a loosely built, clustered village . A residential area has newly developed in its west.

history

The oldest mention of Kittersburg as "Kuterschburg" can be found in a copy book from the 15th century. The document reproduced there dates to 1283. Kittersburg was a condominium on which the Lords of Lichtenberg owned ¼ as an allod . How this share was acquired is unknown. Around 1330 there was a first division of land between Johann II. Von Lichtenberg , from the older line of the house, and Ludwig III. from Lichtenberg . The Lichtenberg share in Kittersburg fell into the part of the property that was managed by the older line in the future. He was assigned to the office of Willstätt of the Lichtenberg rule .

With the death of Count Jakob von Lichtenberg , the last male member of the House of Lichtenberg , the office of Willstätt went to the two heirs, Count Philipp I the Elder of Hanau-Babenhausen (* 1417, † 1480) and Simon , initially as a condominium IV. Alarm clock from Zweibrücken-Bitsch over. During the reign of Count Philip III. From Hanau-Lichtenberg there was a real division of the common condominiums: The Willstätt office came entirely to the County of Hanau-Lichtenberg . In return, the Brumath office came entirely to Zweibrücken-Bitsch. At the end of the 18th century, the share in Kittersburg was no longer part of the office.

literature

  • Fritz Eyer: The territory of the Lords of Lichtenberg 1202-1480. Investigations into the property, the rule and the politics of domestic power of a noble family from the Upper Rhine . In: Writings of the Erwin von Steinbach Foundation . 2nd edition, unchanged in the text, by an introduction extended reprint of the Strasbourg edition, Rhenus-Verlag, 1938. Volume 10 . Pfaehler, Bad Neustadt an der Saale 1985, ISBN 3-922923-31-3 (268 pages).
  • Friedrich Knöpp: Territorial holdings of the County of Hanau-Lichtenberg in Hesse-Darmstadt . [typewritten] Darmstadt 1962. [Available in the Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt , signature: N 282/6].

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kittersburg on Leo BW.
  2. Kittersburg on Leo BW.
  3. Eyer, p. 56.
  4. Eyer, p. 115.
  5. Eyer, p. 78.
  6. Eyer, p. 239.
  7. See: Knöpp, p. 18.

Coordinates: 48 ° 30 '  N , 7 ° 50'  E