Colditz Lordship

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Was a lordship of the Holy Roman Empire.

Establishment

January 1159: Colditz Castle in Saxony was elevated to imperial property by Emperor Barbarossa in 1158 as part of the Pleissenland.

Chronology

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1. Mongol invasions and conquests

Were a series of military campaigny by the Mongols that created the largest contiguous Empire in history, the Mongol Empire, which controlled most of Eurasia.

1.1.Mongol Invasions of Germany

Were a series of Mongol raids in Germany.

1.1.1.First Mongol Invasion of Germany

Was a Mongol raid in the Holy Roman Empire.

May 1241: The Mongols invaded the Holy Roman Empire without major clash of arms.The army invaded eastern Germany, and crossed the March of Moravia in April-May 1241.

June 1241: The Mongols left eastern Germany and Moravia.

Disestablishment

January 1405: In 1404, the territory of the Colditz family was acquired by the House of Wettin, who incorporated it as the margravial office of Colditz into the margraviate of Meissen.