Amt Brühl
Brühl was an identifiable settlement by the 12th century and became the site of a castle and the seat of an Amt in the 13th century. Prior to 1597, it served as one of the Elector’s residences. The Amt was not subdivided and remained part of the Electorate of Cologne throughout the period covered by the database.
List of villages in Amt Brühl (excluding Unterherrschaften)
- Badorf 1559 - 1794
- Brühl 1559 - 1794
- Godorf 1559 - 1794
- Heide [Brühl] 1559 - 1794
- Immendorf [Cologne] 1559 - 1794
- Kierberg 1559 - 1794
- Klettenberg 1559 - 1794
- Merten [Bornheim] 1559 - 1794
- Meschenich 1559 - 1794
- Pingsdorf 1559 - 1794
- Raderberg 1559 - 1794
- Rondorf 1559 - 1794
- Sechtem 1559 - 1794
- Sürth 1559 - 1794
- Vochem 1559 - 1794
- Weidesheim 1559 - 1794
- Weiß 1559 - 1794
- Zollstock 1559 - 1794
Adjacent to Amt Brühl were nine Unterherrschaften that were not part of the Amt, but were grouped with it for statistical purposes. They were administered by nobles or religious institutions that were subjects of the Archbishop and were considered part of the Electorate.
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Berzdorf
- Berzdorf 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Esch
- [Dom-]Esch 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Gleuel
- Gleuel 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Keldenich
- Keldenich [Wesseling] 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Kendenich
- Kalscheuren 1559 - 1794
- Kendenich 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Roesberg
- Rösberg 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Schwadorf
- Schwadorf 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Walberberg
- Walberberg 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrlichkeit Weilerswist
- Weilerswist 1559 - 1794