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and a manned castle Hachberg could have posed a sizable threat to their new territory. Only three years later peasants caused a fire which destroyed the remaining living quarters. And in 1688 French troops destroyed what little remained of the fortification, turning it into a
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Historians are uncertain about where the name Hachberg comes from. One theory is that an estate in the region was given to a man referred to as Hacho who was a part of Charlemagnes retinue. This hypothesis is also supported by an engraved plaque added to the castle by
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surrounding it for lumber. Its first mention dates back to a document from 1127. The further development of later property documents suggests that Erkenbold von Hachberg, the last of his name, gave his holdings to the
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and in 1991 a small museum was added in the cellar. The castle has been depicted in several paintings and has many mythical tales surrounding it, speaking of hidden treasure and restless knights, waiting to return.
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The first steps at preserving the ruin were taken towards the end of the 19th century and still persist to this day. Work was only temporarily halted during the two world wars. The
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around the castle's perimeter and gave some the names of Hachbergs sister castles in Baden all of which laid in the realm of Margraves of Baden-Durlach. (Bastion
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can be found in French sources concerned with members of the lineage of Hachberg-Sausenberg, who were the counts of Neuenburg as well.
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most likely derive their name from this castle and before it was razed by the French it was the second largest fortification in Baden.
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The castle survived the war of the Oberrheinischer Städtebund versus Bernhard I in 1424 and even withstood siege during the
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greatly enhanced the castle's defences in 1553 and turned it into a more modern, renaissance style fortification.
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has been taking care of the ruin on voluntary work since 1971 and in 2007 they bought the tenancy of the castle.
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Archäologie und Geschichte. Freiburger Forschungen zum ersten Jahrtausend in Südwestdeutschland, Band 14
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Dietrich von Emmendingen (who later called himself von Hachberg) most likely founded the castle to
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The Hochburg can be visited by anyone free of charge. It is part of the program for the state
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The Margraves of Baden-Hachberg ruled from the Hochburg for two centuries, until Margrave
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for the first time after surrendering to the attackers. However, in 1660 Margrave
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Die Burgen im mittelalterlichen Breisgau. Halbband 1. A - K. Nördlicher Teil
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among each other in 1212 the castle became the centre of power for the
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was the reigning lord of castle Hachberg at the time. When his sons
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im: Bildarchiv Foto Marburg – Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur
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The name Hochberg sees its German revival as late as 1787, when
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after they had taken many of the holdings in Baden through the
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A document on the talks about the founding of the monastery
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Die Hochburg auf Schlösser und Burgen in Baden-Württemberg
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preservation of castles and gardens in Baden-Württemberg
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In 1681 the defences were destroyed voluntarily by the
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Burgruine Hochburg - von der Rodungsburg zur Festung
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castle
Emmendingen
Sexau
Baden
Germany
Margraves of Baden-Hachberg
Karl II
Margrave
Karl Friedrich
Luise Karoline Freiin Geyer von Geyersberg

harvest the forests
Zähringer
crusades
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Hermann IV von Baden
Hermann V
Henrich I
margraviate
margraves of Baden-Hachberg

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