A market below the archbishop's castle on the Seggauberg in southern Styria, Salzburg's since 860; its market rights are not dated in the sources consulted.
Who holds it
- Name
- Archbishop Adalbert III of Salzburg
- Title
- Lord
- Since
- Salzburg's since 860
- Confidence
- medium
Lord in 1200
The archbishop of Salzburg.
How things stand that morning
A market under the castle.
Council
None: not a self-governing town in 1200.
Communities
Peasants, craftsmen and the lord's servants; no merchant community pinned.
Fairs and markets
None pinned.
Militia
None pinned.
Walls and castle
The archbishop's castle and the burgraves' Polheim on the Seggauberg above.
Trade and crafts
Local market trade only (not pinned).
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: de.wikipedia (Schloss Seggau).
Primary sources for Salzburg (Adalbert III)
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 Schäftlarn and the Bavarian annals (12th and 13th centuries). Brief Bavarian annals. Read online
- The Austrian and Salzburg annals (kept in the 12th and 13th centuries, with continuations to the late 13th century). A family of monastic annals from Austria, Styria and Salzburg, printed together. Read online
- Bavarian monuments: the charters of the Bavarian monasteries and bishoprics (charters from the 8th century onward, published 1763 to 1916). The great charter series of Bavaria, arranged by monastery and bishopric. Read online
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.