Town · County of Guelders and Zutphen · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Goch

A market on the Niers south of Kleve, a Guelders town in the thirteenth century; its lord in 1200 is not pinned.

Who holds it

Name
Not pinned (a Guelders town in the thirteenth century)
Title
Lord
Confidence
low

Lord in 1200

Not pinned; the counts of Guelders hold it in the thirteenth century.

How things stand that morning

Probably Guelders (not pinned).

Charter

Later.

Trade and crafts

Niers trade, later cloth.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: Later status projected with caution.

Primary sources for Guelders

Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.

  • Annals of Egmond (12th century to about 1205). The house annals of Egmond, the counts of Holland's abbey, and the main native source for Holland around 1200. Read online

Sources and studies

  1. de.wikipedia: Goch

Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.