Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern, Germany)
Burghausen is a town in Upper Bavaria (coordinates: 48° 10′ 0″ N, 12° 50′ 0″ E), the seat of an early Anabaptist congregation and later the scene of the imprisonment of several Anabaptist leaders, among them Hans Aichner, Wolff Rauffer, and Leonard Sumerauerr.
See Bavaria and Bruckmaier
Bibliography
Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967: 277.
Wolkan, Rudolf. Geschicht-Buch der Hutterischen Brüder. Macleod, AB, and Vienna, 1923: 237.
Maps
Map:Burghausen (Freistaat Bayern)
| Date Published | 1953 |
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