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    to the Lorsch Abbey. Furthermore, a Frankish nobleman named Erlulf donated all his holdings in Ober-Roden, Nieder-Roden and Bieber to the Lorsch Abbey...
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    the northeast on the community of Einhausen, in the east on the town of Lorsch, and in the south and west on the town of Lampertheim. Bürstadt's Ortsteile...
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    the city center of Ludwigshafen. Mutterstadt was first mentioned in the Lorsch codex in the year 767 as mutherstather marca. The name Mutterstadt is derived...
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    is dated to the year 771 in a deed of donation to Lorsch Abbey. Sulmana is mentioned in the Lorsch Codex. The area became known as Neckarsulm in the 16th...
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    on the towns of Viernheim and Lampertheim and in the west on the town of Lorsch. Besides the main town, Heppenheim has the outlying centres of Unter-Hambach...
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    in the south on the town of Heppenheim and in the west on the town of Lorsch and the community of Einhausen. Bensheim is roughly subdivided thus: The...
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    755 CE, when the name "Winenheim" was recorded in the Lorsch codex, the record book of Lorsch Abbey. In 1000, Emperor Otto III bestowed on Weinheim the...
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    area was settled by Celts. In the Middle Ages, the area was held by the Lorsch Abbey. Expansion brought about by the second settlement drive led to the...
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    operations in southern Hesse. From 1930 he settled as an independent lawyer in Lorsch, Hesse. After the Nazi seizure of power in March 1933, Jost was appointed...
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    responsible for the preservation of the Carolingian Torhalle (gatehouse) at Lorsch Abbey, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The grand duchy's "Law...
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    (Rhineland-Palatinate) Amberg (Bavaria) Amöneburg (Hesse) Amorbach (Bavaria) Amt Creuzburg (Thuringia) An der Schmücke (Thuringia) Andernach (Rhineland-Palatinate)...
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    documented history began with the mention of the Villa Tidenheim in the Lorsch codex, associated with the year 782. This Villa Tidenheim was equated with...
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  • Linsengericht Löhnberg Lohfelden Lohra Lohra (variant) Lollar Lorch am Rhein Lorsch Ludwigsau Lützelbach Mainhausen Maintal Malsfeld Marburg Marburg (variant...
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    documentary mention in 834 in a donation document from King Ludwig II to the Lorsch Abbey under the name Langungon. In 835, he had the extent of the Mark Langen...
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    "Alaridestath" to Lorsch Abbey by the free Frank Hubertus. Further donations from Ellerstadt were mentioned in 863, 873 and 908 or 909 to Lorsch and in 985 to...
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  • Russelsheim, however, Mansfeld was defeated on 10 June 1622 in the battle on the Lorsch Heath by imperial general, Tilly. A few weeks earlier, on 27 April 1622...
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    mention as early as 786 when the Rotaha Monastery was bequeathed to the Lorsch Abbey. The name might go back to the Siedlung auf einer gerodeten Aue (“Settlement...
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    document from 1015 in which Emperor Heinrich II donated hunting rights to the Lorsch Abbey. The placename Zwingenberg refers to how travellers on the Bergstraße...
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    documentary mention of Rimbach dates back to 795 in the Lorsch Codex, a list of possessions of Lorsch Monastery, and is connected to Charlemagne's donation...
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    "neckarsuebische". The town is first mentioned in the year 767 AD as Chirichheim in the Lorsch Codex. It belonged to the Kurpfalz and formed the heart of an administrative...
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    alternative name for the herb arundathi mentioned in the same strain. Eggja stone Lorsch Bee Blessing Nine Herbs Charm In the original text of Grógaldr, the text...
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    was the first mentioned (as Osinski) in 769 in the Codex of Lorsch in a donation to the Lorsch monastery. The district of Jesingen is 574 ha in size, the...
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    of the place names "Anegistingin" was dated 24 January 783 in a deed of Lorsch Abbey. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Chur acquired some properties at the...
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    767, Sprendlingen had its first documentary mention in a record from the Lorsch Abbey. King Charles the Bald donated the village in 877 to the Monastery...
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    today. Buchen was first mentioned in the Lorscher Codex, the deeds of the Lorsch Monastery, where it appears as Buchheim, and makes a number of donations...
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    763, Freimersheim had its first documentary mention in a document from Lorsch Abbey, and through most of its history was an abbey possession. The name...
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    Empire’s heartland. Before the town’s first documentary mention in the Lorsch codex in 766, Alagastesheim may already have had more than two centuries...
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    Rhunanu, first named in a record from Lorch Abbey (not to be confused with Lorsch Abbey) in the late 8th century, crops up again in 841 as Rhuna in a donation...
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    the Erlenhof. In 830, Waldmohr had its first documentary mention in the Lorsch codex as villa Moraha – “village on the boggy brook”. In 1449, the village...
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    Lorsch Abbey (east of Worms), from AD 778. The oldest known forms of the village's name are Monzecha and Munzaher. It is also known from the Lorsch document...
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