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Coordinates: 50 °  N , 12 °  E

The Oberland of the Principality of Bayreuth with the Oberamt Schauenstein in the north

The Oberamt Schauenstein was an administrative area of ​​the Principality of Bayreuth , which was ruled by a branch line of the Hohenzollern until 1791/92 .

Helmbrechts and Schauenstein were originally subordinate to the Lords of Wolfstriegel . In 1386 they sold their feudal claims to the burgraviate of Nuremberg . The Oberamt Schauenstein was established in 1747. It consisted of the Bailiwick of Schauenstein and the Bailiwick of Helmbrechts. In 1772 it was incorporated into the Kulmbach administration .

Late 18th century, the Bailiwick Office Schauenstein were subject to the following places: Adlanz , Baier Green , Döbra , Dürr Green, Donkey, Günthersdorf , Hagenmühle , Haide Green , Hohenthann, Hohenzornstrasse , Lehsten , Mühldorf , Neudorf , Oberhammer , paper mill , Pillmersreuth , Rauhenberg , Rodeck , Rothenbürg , Schafhof , Schauenstein , Suttenbach , Uschertsgrün , Volkmannsgrün , Weitersgrün, Windischengrün .

The Bailiwick Office Helmbrechts were subject to the following places: Ahornismühle , Bärenbrunn , Burkersreuth , Hampelhof , Helmbrechts , small Schwarzenbach , Koller Hammer , Muhlhof, two Neumühlen, Oberweißbach , ox Brunn , location , Schlegel mill , Spörlmühle, Stecher mill , stone mill, Taubaldsmühle , Unterweißenbach , juniper mill Wüstenselbitz .

literature

• Sigmund Benker, Andreas Kraus (Ed.): History of Franconia up to the end of the 18th century . 3. Edition. Beck, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-406-39451-5 .
• Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 .
• Friedrich Gottlob Leonhardi : Oberamt Schauenstein . In: Earth description of the Franconian principalities of Bayreuth and Anspach . Hemmerde and Schwetschke, Halle 1797, p. 131 ( digitized version ).

Web links

• The Principality of Bayreuth in the Bavarian Historical Lexicon , accessed on November 21, 2019

Individual evidence

1. ^ Sigmund Benker, Andreas Kraus (ed.): History of Franconia up to the end of the 18th century . 3. Edition. Beck, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-406-39451-5 , p. 759 .
2. ↑ Gertrud Diepolder : Bavarian History Atlas . Ed .: Max Spindler . Bayerischer Schulbuch Verlag, Munich 1969, ISBN 3-7627-0723-5 , p. 31, 33 .
3. ↑ ^{a b} F. G. Leonhardi (Ed.), P. 132.
4. ↑ The middle authorities (main authorities and higher offices) of the Principality of Bayreuth , accessed on November 22, 2019
5. ^ FG Leonhardi (ed.), P. 131.