Town · Archbishopric of Salzburg · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Radstadt

Not yet a town: a Salzburg place in the upper Enns valley at the foot of the Radstädter Tauern, named from 1074; the archbishop will found the town in 1289 (general reference, not checked in a fetched source).

Who holds it

Name
Archbishop Adalbert III of Salzburg
Title
Lord
Since
Not pinned
Confidence
medium

Lord in 1200

The archbishop of Salzburg.

How things stand that morning

A village on the Tauern road at the Styrian border.

Charter

None (town 1289).

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.

Trade and crafts

Traffic on the Radstädter Tauern road between Salzburg and Carinthia.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: Dates from general reference.

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.

Sources and studies

  1. Radstadt (de.wikipedia)

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