Unterherrschaften associated with Amt Hardt

The Unterherrschaften associated with Amt Hardt were grouped with it primarily for statistical purposes. Three of the Unterherrschaften were administered by Electorate subjects throughout the period covered by the database. Sovereignty was not disputed and they were considered part of the Electorate of Cologne.

 

List of villages in Herrschaft Abtei Steinfeld
  • Krekel [ecclesiastical%] 1559 - 1794
  • Marmagen 1559 - 1794
  • Steinfeld [Kall] 1559 - 1794
  • Urft 1559 - 1794
  • Wahlen 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Büllesheim
  • Kleinbüllesheim 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Ringsheim
  • Ringsheim 1559 - 1794

 

Sovereignty over seven Unterherrschaften was disputed with the Duchy of Jülich. Four were administered by various abbeys under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Cologne. I assign those four to a condominium with the simplified name of Bonn\Jülich.

 

List of villages in Herrschaft Antweiler
  • Antweiler 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Glehn
  • Glehn [Mechernich] 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Harzheim
  • Harzheim 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Satzvey
  • Satzvey 1559 - 1794

 

Two of the disputed Unterherrschaften were administered by the County of Schleiden and its successors.

 

List of villages in Herrlichkeit Breitenbenden
  • Breitenbenden 1559 - 1794
List of villages in Herrschaft Holzheim
    Chronological list of countries to which Herrlichkeit Breitenbenden and Herrschaft Holzheim belonged
    • disputed btw. the Electorate of Cologne & Jülich (adm. Schleiden)1559 - 1773
    • disputed btw. the Electorate of Cologne & Jülich (adm. Arenburg)1773 - 1794

     

    The last was administered as part of the Lordship of Lommersum (which was itself under Jülich administration between 1710 and 1786).

     

    List of villages in Herrschaft Firmenich
    • Firmenich 1559 - 1794
    Chronological list of countries to which Herrschaft Firmenich belonged
    • disputed btw. the Electorate of Cologne & Jülich (adm. Limburg appointees)1559 - 1710
    • disputed btw. the Electorate of Cologne & Jülich1710 - 1786
    • disputed btw. the Electorate of Cologne & Jülich (adm. Kerpen & Lommersum)1786 - 1794