Town · March of Istria · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Kamnik

The Andechs' centre in Carniola, with the Mali grad and Stari grad castles and a medieval mint, on the road from Ljubljana to Celje; first called a town in 1229, so a castle and market settlement on 1 January 1200.

Who holds it

Name
Berthold IV of Andechs
Title
Lord
Confidence
medium

Lord in 1200

The Andechs.

How things stand that morning

Andechs castle and market settlement.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: German Wikipedia (Kamnik).

Primary sources for Margraviate of Istria

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.

Sources and studies

  1. Kamnik (German Wikipedia)

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