Oberamt Alerheim

The Oberamt Alerheim with its seat in Alerheim was an office since at least 1370, i. H. an administrative division in the Grafschaft Oettingen , which existed until the county or principality was dissolved in 1806.

history

The place Alerheim, which came into the possession of the Counts of Oettingen in 1306 , was the seat of the official administration. The office was initially concentrated in a narrow space. Around 1370 it included the village courts in Alerheim, Rudelstetten , Wörnitzostheim , Fessenheim , Holzkirchen and the more remote places Dürrenzimmern and Ziswingen .

Associated places

Epitaph for Felix Rem von Kötz († November 27, 1581), Oettingischer councilor and carer in Alerheim, in the parish church of St. Stephanus in Alerheim

• Alerheim, since 1306
• Appetshofen
• Balgheim , since 1623
• Drought rooms
• Enkingen , 1441 (temporarily)
• Fessenheim
• Grosselfingen , 1410 (temporarily)
• Heralding
• Wooden churches
• Huisheim , in the 15./16. century
• Monastery rooms , since 1754
• Lierheim , 1410 (temporarily)
• Löpsingen , since 1410 (with interruptions)
• Möttingen , 1410 (temporarily)
• Speckbrodi or Muttenau, since 1432
• Rudelstetten
• Schrattenhofen
• Wörnitzostheim
• Ziswingen, until 1441

literature

• Dieter Kudorfer: The county of Oettingen. Territorial inventory and internal structure (around 1140 to 1806). Commission for Bavarian State History, Munich 1985, ISBN 3-7696-9936-X , p. 58f.