Hersfeld

While von Zieten is carrying out his duties, a second cavalry screen, under the command of Colonel Bauer of the Black Hussars, has been ordered to strike west from Hersfeld on the Fulda River to Ziegenhain.

Archive 2008-09-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

Colonel Bauer's advance guard departed from its base in Hersfeld yesterday and rode southwest in the direction of Alsfeld, on the Schwalm River.

Archive 2008-09-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

They came all the way here, to nearby Hersfeld, where they set fire to a local church, but yet again were not able to overtake Herzberg.

Tales from a Hilltop Castle 2008

At Hersfeld, where Abbot Crato, in spite of the ban, received him with all marks of honour, and again at Eisenach, he preached, notwithstanding the Emperor's prohibition, not daring to let the Word of God be bound.

Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

"Sire, the entire northern part of Hesse, so that the cities of Marburg and Hersfeld would form the southern boundary of the new kingdom, and that Cassel would be a good capital for the new king."

Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia F. [Translator] Jordan

Switzerland, Fulda at Hersfeld in Hesse-Nassau, Corvey in Saxony, Iona in Scotland, Tours in France, Reichenau on Lake Constance, were all active centers of religion and learning within two hundred years from

Horace and His Influence Grant Showerman

St. Gall in Switzerland, Fulda at Hersfeld in Hesse-Nassau, Corvey in Saxony, Iona in Scotland, Tours in France, Reichenau on Lake Constance, were all active centers of religion and learning within two hundred years from Benedict's death.

Horace and His Influence Showerman, Grant, 1870-1935 1922

After the death of Heinrich, besides the Margrave of Meissen, both the Bishop of Meissen and the monastery of Hersfeld laid claim to Dresden; in 1319 the city finally came into the possession of the margraves.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

It continued in the hands of the princely family until about the middle of the seventeenth century, when, after the conclusion of the Treaty of Westphalia, Hersfeld was, as an imperial fief, united to Hesse under the title of a principality.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

The town of Hersfeld, outside the abbey walls, also grew and flourished, one result of this being that it found itself strong enough to assert its independence of the rule of the monks, and in 1371 formally placed itself under the protection of the

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913