Burg Moosham
Moosham Castle (german: Schloss Moosham) is a medieval castle near Unternberg in the Lungau region of Salzburg, Austria. The spur castle is situated at a height of . History Possibly built on the foundations of a Roman '' castrum'' fortress, the castle was first documented in an 1191 deed. It was seized by the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg about 1285 and from the 14th century onwards served as the residence of an episcopal burgrave. Under the rule of Prince-Archbishop Leonhard von Keutschach from 1495, the castle was rebuilt and extended. In 1520, it became an administrative seat of the Lungau region and was besieged during the German Peasants' War The German Peasants' War, Great Peasants' War or Great Peasants' Revolt (german: Deutscher Bauernkrieg) was a widespread popular revolt in some German-speaking areas in Central Europe from 1524 to 1525. It failed because of intense oppositio ... of 1524–25. Archbishop Wolf Dietrich Raitenau stayed here on his flight ...
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Unternberg
Unternberg is a municipality in the district of Tamsweg (district), Tamsweg in the state of Salzburg (state), Salzburg in Austria. See also * Salzburgerland * Salzburg References

Cities and towns in Tamsweg District {{Salzburg-geo-stub ...
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