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Bätterkinden
Bätterkinden is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the administrative district of Emmental (administrative district), Emmental in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. It is about north of Bern. History Bätterkinden is first mentioned in 1261 as ''Beturchingen''. During the High Middle Ages there was a settlement on the Zwingherrenhubel. By 1261, Bätterkinden village was part of the House of Kyburg, Kyburg Amt (country subdivision), Amt of Utzenstorf. In 1406, the Kyburgs Pledge (law), pledged Bätterkinden to Heinrich Ringoltingen to repay some of their debts. He combined Bätterkinden and Utzenstorf into the ''Herrschaft (territory), Herrschaft'' of Landshut. In 1510, Bern acquired Bätterkinden and four years later the rest of the ''Herrschaft'' of Landshut. Following the French invasion of Switzerland#Collapse, 1798 French invasion, Bätterkinden became part of the Helvetic Republic district of Burgdorf. After the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utzenstorf
Utzenstorf is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the administrative district of Emmental (administrative district), Emmental in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. It is regionally famous for its medieval castle, Landshut Castle, Switzerland, Landshut Castle. History Utzenstorf is first mentioned in 1175 as ''Uzansdorf''. The oldest trace of a settlement in the municipality is the Neolithic hilltop settlement at Bürglenhubel. The Bürglenhubel site includes traces of an earthen wall, turf houses and flint tools. There are several other prehistoric sites in the municipality, including scatter neolithic items at Lindenrain and a La Tene culture grave at Schnäggefeld. When the area was part of the Kingdom of Burgundy, the county of Uranestorfus was mentioned in a record from 1009. Under the Dukes of Zähringen Landshut Castle was the administrative center of the ''Amt (country subdivision), Amt'' or township of Utzenstorf. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aefligen
Aefligen is a municipality in the Emmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. History The first mention of the town is in 1261 when it was known as ''Efflingen''. During the 13th Century, the nearby Fraubrunnen Abbey became independent of the local nobility and brought Aefligen with them. By 1297 the neighboring villages were administered from Aefligen. However, it was far from fully independent. The Low justice court (petty crimes and punishments) for Aefligen was in Bätterkinden, it belonged to the county of Landshut and was part of the parish of Kirchberg. Around 1510-14 Landshut lost the rights to Aefligen and it became a vogtie of Bern. Starting in the 14th century, conflicts began between Aefligen and neighboring villages and the Abbey over shared fields and woods. It was not until 1847 that Aefligen acquired its own woods, when the ''Rüdtligerwald'' became part of the community. In 1856 part of Moos joined Aefligen. In 1838 the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schalunen
Schalunen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Schalunen, Büren zum Hof, Etzelkofen, Grafenried, Limpach, Mülchi and Zauggenried merged into the municipality of Fraubrunnen.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 13 December 2014 History Schalunen is first mentioned in 1249 as ''Chaluna''. The oldest trace of a settlement in the area is a massive La Tène golden bracelet which was discovered north of the village in 1864. During the |
Wiler Bei Utzenstorf
Wiler bei Utzenstorf is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the administrative district of Emmental (administrative district), Emmental in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Bern (canton), Bern in Switzerland. History Wiler bei Utzenstorf is first mentioned around 1261–63 as ''Wilere''. The village was first mentioned as a part of the Counts of Kyburg, Kyburg district of Utzenstorf. It was also part of the court and parish of Utzenstorf. In 1514, the entire district was acquired by the town of Bern. Under Bernese rule it became part of the bailiwick of Landshut Castle, Switzerland, Landshut in Utzenstorf. With the Act of Mediation in 1803, the old bailiwick was dissolved and Wiler became part of the new Fraubrunnen District. In the 19th century many of the local farmers shifted from raising food crops to raising dairy cattle. A dairy farmers' cooperative was established in 1850 and in 1859 a local dairy was built. A new road from Burgdorf, Switzerland, Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
