The name alludes to the former leadership by the Vögte ("advocates" or "lords protector") of Weida, Gera and Plauen. The landscape of the Vogtland is...
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this area in 1209 to the Vogts of Weida (in German: Vögte von Weida) who served as its administrators. The Vogts of Weida were the ancestors of the Reussians...
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Reckenize) and "schlosz Reckenitz" (Castle Reckenitz) in a document of the Vögte of Weida [de] in the year 1276. It has been suggested that the name "Hof" is...
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Christoph Anton Ferdinand von Carlowitz 1840–1840 Dietrich [Carl August] Freiherr von Stein (first time) 1840–1846 Georg Ferdinand von Lepel 1846–1849 Dietrich...
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came into the hands of the abbey. In 1209 the abbess appointed the Vögte of Weida as administrators of the territory. The gifts of Emperor Otto I: 936...
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