An der Etsch

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Deutschordensballei An der Etsch und im Gebirge
Teutonic Bailiwick on the Adige and in the mountains
State of the Holy Roman Empire
1260 – 19th century County of Tyrol

Coat of arms ofthe Teutonic Order of An der Etsch

Coat of arms of
the Teutonic Order

Capital Bozen (Bolzano)
Government Theocracy
Historical era Middle Ages
 - Established 1260
 - Joined Austrian Circle 1512
 - Disestablished 19th century

Deutschordensballei An der Etsch und im Gebirge (German for the Teutonic Order's Bailiwick on the Adige and in the mountains) was a mediæval province of the Teutonic Order, created in 1260 and based around Bolzano, now in the Italian province of Bolzano-Bozen, and consisting of most of the latter Tyrol.

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  • This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.
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