Town · Duchy of Austria · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Retz

Not a town in 1200: a village called Rezze, first named in 1180, near the Retzbach.

The town of Retz is founded about 1300 by Count Berthold of Rabenswalde.

Who holds it

Title
Lord of the place
Confidence
low

de.wikipedia Retz.

How things stand that morning

Village; lord not pinned.

Council

None recorded.

Communities

Not recorded.

Fairs and markets

Not recorded.

Militia

Not recorded.

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: de.wikipedia Retz.

Primary sources for Austria

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. Retz, de.wikipedia

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