Büraburg
The Büraburg was a prominent hill castle with historic significance, on the Büraberg hill overlooking the Eder river near the town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse (Germany). Only foundation walls remain, and a church dedicated to St. Brigida. The hill, which already had a Christian monastery in the seventh century. It was occupied by the Franks c. 690, who fortified it with a castle and kept a mounted garrison there. The Franks supported the missionary efforts of Saint Boniface, who cut down the Donar Oak in nearby Geismar and established a short-lived bishopric in Büraburg.
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Büraburg
The Büraburg was a prominent hill castle with historic significance, on the Büraberg hill overlooking the Eder river near the town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse (Germany). Only foundation walls remain, and a church dedicated to St. Brigida. The hill, which already had a Christian monastery in the seventh century. It was occupied by the Franks c. 690, who fortified it with a castle and kept a mounted garrison there. The Franks supported the missionary efforts of Saint Boniface, who cut down the Donar Oak in nearby Geismar and established a short-lived bishopric in Büraburg.
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Die Büraburg war eine fränkisc ...... Prozessionen und Wallfahrten.
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Le château fort de Büraburg ét ...... e procession et de pèlerinage.
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The Büraburg was a prominent h ...... t-lived bishopric in Büraburg.
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Die Büraburg war eine fränkisc ...... Prozessionen und Wallfahrten.
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Il template {{Coord}} ha risco ...... zlar, in Assia settentrionale.
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Le château fort de Büraburg ét ...... e procession et de pèlerinage.
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The Büraburg was a prominent h ...... t-lived bishopric in Büraburg.
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Büraburg
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