Polity Querfurt Principality

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Was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • January 1199: Querfurt was the ancestral seat of the noble lords of Querfurt. 974 is given as the year of birth of St. Brun von Querfurt as the first documented representative of this noble family. The inner city wall is mentioned in a document from 1198, which means that Querfurt already had city rights at that time.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1497: Querfurt is sold to the Archbishopric of Magdeburg.