Vohburg (
Central Bavarian
Central Bavarian form a subgroup of Bavarian dialects in large parts of Austria and the German state of Bavaria along the Danube river, on the northern side of the Eastern Alps. They are spoken in the ' Old Bavarian' regions of Upper Bavaria ( ...
: ''Vohbuag an da Doana'') is a town in the
district of Pfaffenhofen, in
Bavaria
Bavaria ( ; ), officially the Free State of Bavaria (german: Freistaat Bayern, link=no ), is a state in the south-east of Germany. With an area of , Bavaria is the largest German state by land area, comprising roughly a fifth of the total lan ...
,
Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the
Danube, 14 km east of
Ingolstadt.
Famous persons
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Bertha of Vohburg Bertha of Vohburg (13th-century), was an Austrian noblewoman and ruling vassal.
She was a de jure lady of Greiz, Hof, Regnitztal, Ronnenburg and Plauen (Austria) in her own right in 1200-1209.
Her father was Margrave of Vohburg. Her mother is n ...
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Diepold III of Vohburg
Diepold III, Margrave of Vohburg (c. 1079 – 1146), also known as Diepold von Vohburg and Diepold III von Giengen, was a Bavarian noble in the 12th century. He had two wives. His daughter with Adelaide of Poland (daughter of Władysław I Herman ...
References
Pfaffenhofen (district)
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