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30 August 1838Der Bote für Tirol1830s5 tags

Imperial Visit to Meran and Enfeoffment at Castle Tyrol

Account of the 1838 imperial visit to Meran and the ceremonial enfeoffment at Castle Tyrol. The estate of Andreas Hofer, leader in 1809, in Passeier is elevated to the sovereign fief Sandhof and conferred upon his descendants.

Andreas Hofer
Imperial visit
Passeier Valley
Schildhöfe
Castle Tyrol

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3 March 1828Der Bote für Tirol1819–18295 tags

The Ancient Shield Courts in the Passeier Valley

A historical overview of the origins, noble privileges, and documentary evidence of the twelve medieval shield courts in the Passeier Valley. The article describes their transition from princely fiefs into peasant estates and examines their surviving architectural and archival records.

Nobility and fiefs
Local history
Passeier Valley
Schildhöfe
Castles and manors

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Imperial Visit to Meran and Enfeoffment at Castle Tyrol

The Ancient Shield Courts in the Passeier Valley