27-01-2026, 03:08 PM
Nach der 1415 erfolgten Ächtung des österreichischen Herzogs Friedrich IV. durch König Sigismund von Luxemburg übernahm die Stadt Zürich 1424 die Herrschaft Kyburg gegen die Bezahlung von 8750 Gulden als Reichspfand.
After the Austrian Duke Frederick IV was outlawed by King Sigismund of Luxembourg in 1415, the city of Zurich took over the Kyburg domain in 1424 in exchange for 8,750 guilders as an imperial pledge.
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That's also a question I keep asking myself. How much was the money worth?
8,750 guilders for an entire castle, and it was certainly not small.
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After the Austrian Duke Frederick IV was outlawed by King Sigismund of Luxembourg in 1415, the city of Zurich took over the Kyburg domain in 1424 in exchange for 8,750 guilders as an imperial pledge.
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That's also a question I keep asking myself. How much was the money worth?
8,750 guilders for an entire castle, and it was certainly not small.
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