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[[Image:Eintheilung des Königreichs Baiern 1808.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Districts of Bavaria, including Tyrol, in 1808]]
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The '''Untermainkreis''' (German: Lower Main District) was one of the administrative districts (German: Bezirke or Regierungsbezirke) of the [[Kingdom of Bavaria]] between 1806 and 1837 named after its main river [[River Main|Main]]. It was the predecessor of the administrative district of [[Lower Franconia]] (''[[Regierungsbezirk]] Unterfranken''). Administrative headquarters were in Würzburg.
|common_name = Lower Main Circle
|subdivision = [[Regierungsbezirk]] <br>
|nation = the [[Kingdom of Bavaria]]
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|capital = [[Würzburg]]
|today = {{flag|Bavaria}}
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|year_start = 1817
|year_end = 1837
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|title_leader = Generalkommissär
|leader1 = Max Freiherr von Lerchenfeld
|year_leader1 = 1814–1817
|leader2 = Franz Wilhelm Freiherr von Asbeck
|year_leader2 = 1817–1825
|leader3 = Max Freiherr von Zu Rhein
|year_leader3 = 1826–1832
|leader4 = Karl Freiherr von Stengel
|year_leader4 = 1832
|leader5 = Graf August von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen
|year_leader5 = 1833–1837
|leader6 = Ferdinand von Andrian-Werburg
|year_leader6 = 1837
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|image_map = Eintheilung des Königreichs Baiern 1808.jpg
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|image_map_caption = Districts of Bavaria, including Tyrol, in 1808
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|p1 = Grand Duchy of Würzburg
|flag_p1 = Flag of the Grandduchy of Wurzburg.svg
|p2 = Principality of Aschaffenburg
|flag_p2 = Banner of the Electorate of Mainz.svg
|p3 = Grand Duchy of Hesse
|flag_p3 = Flagge Großherzogtum Hessen ohne Wappen.svg
|p4 = Grand Duchy of Baden
|flag_p4 = Flagge Großherzogtum Baden (1891–1918).svg
|s1 = Lower Franconia
|flag_s1 = Flag of Lower Franconia.svg
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The '''Untermainkreis''' (German: Lower Main District) was one of the administrative districts (German: Bezirke or Regierungsbezirke) of the [[Kingdom of Bavaria]] between 1806 and 1837 named after its main river [[Main (river)|Main]]. It was the predecessor of the administrative district of [[Lower Franconia]] (''[[Regierungsbezirk]] Unterfranken''). Administrative headquarters were in Würzburg.


==Independent Cities==
==Independent Cities==
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==Subdivisions==
==Subdivisions==
The district was divided in the following judicial districts (''[[Landgericht]]e''), according to the original borders of the districts of the former territories (''[[Herrschaft (territory)|Herrschaft]]sgerichte''):
The district was divided in the following judicial districts (''[[Landgericht (medieval)|Landgerichte]]''), according to the original borders of the districts of the former territories (''[[Herrschaft (territory)|Herrschaft]]sgerichte''):
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*[[Alzenau]]
*[[Alzenau]]
*[[Amorbach]]
*[[Amorbach]]
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*[[Collenberg|Fechenbach]] (until 1818)
*[[Collenberg|Fechenbach]] (until 1818)
*[[Fladungen]] (until 1828)
*[[Fladungen]] (until 1828)
*[[Famersbach]] (until 1823)
*[[Famersbach]] (until 1823) ([[Frammersbach]]?)
*[[Gemünden am Main|Gemünden]]
*[[Gemünden am Main|Gemünden]]
*[[Gerolzhofen]]
*[[Gerolzhofen]]
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*[[Kleinwallstadt]] (until 1829)
*[[Kleinwallstadt]] (until 1829)
*[[Klingenberg am Main|Klingenberg]]
*[[Klingenberg am Main|Klingenberg]]
*[[Königshofen]]
*[[Bad Königshofen|Königshofen]]
*[[Kreuzwertheim]] (until 1848)
*[[Kreuzwertheim]] (until 1848)
*[[Krombach]] (until 1820)
*[[Krombach, Bavaria|Krombach]] (until 1820)
*[[Lohr]]
*[[Lohr am Main|Lohr]]
*[[Marktbreit]]
*[[Marktbreit]]
*[[Marktheidenfeld]] (since 1840)
*[[Marktheidenfeld]] (since 1840)
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*[[Miltenberg]]
*[[Miltenberg]]
*[[Münnerstadt]]
*[[Münnerstadt]]
*[[Neustadt an der Saale]]
*[[Bad Neustadt an der Saale|Neustadt an der Saale]]
*[[Obernburg]]
*[[Obernburg]]
*[[Ochsenfurt]]
*[[Ochsenfurt]]
*[[Orb]]
*[[Bad Orb|Orb]]
*[[Remlingen]] HG (until 1849)
*[[Remlingen, Bavaria|Remlingen]] (until 1849)
*[[Röttingen]] (until 1840)
*[[Röttingen]] (until 1840)
*[[Rothenbuch]]
*[[Rothenbuch]]
*[[Rüdenhausen]] (1848 – 1853 with Wiesenthal)
*[[Rüdenhausen]] (1848 – 1853 with Wiesentheid)
*[[Schöllkrippen]] (since 1858)
*[[Schöllkrippen]] (since 1858)
*[[Sommerhausen]] (until 1849)
*[[Sommerhausen]] (until 1849)
*[[Stadtprozelten]] (until 1829 und after 1853)
*[[Stadtprozelten]] (until 1829 und after 1853)
*[[Sulzheim]] (until 1852)
*[[Sulzheim, Bavaria|Sulzheim]] (until 1852)
*[[Tann]] (until 1834)
*[[Tann, Hesse|Tann]] (until 1834)
*[[Triefenstein]] (until 1821)
*[[Triefenstein]] (until 1821)
*[[Volkach]]
*[[Volkach]]
*[[Werneck]]
*[[Werneck]]
*[[Weyhers]] (since 1819)
*[[Ebersburg|Weyhers]] (since 1819)
*[[Wiesenthal]] (1848 – 1853 with Rüdenhausen)
*[[Wiesentheid]] (1848 – 1853 with Rüdenhausen)
*[[Würzburg]] right of Main
*[[Würzburg]] right of Main
*[[Würzburg]] left of Main
*[[Würzburg]] left of Main
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==History==
==History==
In the years between 1806 and 1808 the Kingdom of Bavaria was divided into 15 districts. Their names were taken from their main rivers.
In the years between 1806 and 1808 the Kingdom of Bavaria was divided into 15 districts. Their names were taken from their main rivers.
The ''Untermainkreis'' was only established in 1817 after the [[Grand Duchy of Würzburg]], the [[Principality of Aschaffenburg]] and other territories had been annexed to Bavaria. Some of the judical districts had already been established in 1814 and 1816.
The ''Untermainkreis'' was only established in 1817 after the [[Grand Duchy of Würzburg]], the [[Principality of Aschaffenburg]] and other territories had been annexed to Bavaria. Some of the judicial districts had already been established in 1814 and 1816.
In the process of another territorial reorganization initiated by King [[Ludwig I]] on 29 November 1837, the Untermainkreis was renamed [[Lower Franconia|Lower Franconia and Aschaffenburg]] (Unterfranken und Aschaffenburg). The town name of Aschaffenburg was dropped in 1946.
In the process of another territorial reorganization initiated by King [[Ludwig I]] on 29 November 1837, the Untermainkreis was renamed [[Lower Franconia|Lower Franconia and Aschaffenburg]] (Unterfranken und Aschaffenburg). The town name of Aschaffenburg was dropped in 1946.


==Literature==
==Literature==
* (de) ''Handbuch der bayerischen Ämter, Gemeinden und Gerichte 1799 - 1980'' (Guide of the Bavarian Districts, Municipalities and Courts 1799 - 1980), written by Richard Bauer, Reinhard Heydenreuter, Gerhard Heyl, Emma Mages, Max Piendl, August Scherl, Bernhard Zittel and edited by Wilhelm Volkert, Senior Professor at the University of Regensburg, Munich, 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7
* (de) ''Handbuch der bayerischen Ämter, Gemeinden und Gerichte 1799 - 1980'' (Guide of the Bavarian Districts, Municipalities and Courts 1799 - 1980), written by Richard Bauer, Reinhard Heydenreuter, Gerhard Heyl, Emma Mages, Max Piendl, August Scherl, Bernhard Zittel and edited by Wilhelm Volkert, Senior Professor at the University of Regensburg, Munich, 1983, {{ISBN|3-406-09669-7}}


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Latest revision as of 09:39, 28 July 2021

Untermainkreis
Regierungsbezirk
of the Kingdom of Bavaria
1817–1837

Districts of Bavaria, including Tyrol, in 1808
CapitalWürzburg
Government
Generalkommissär 
• 1814–1817
Max Freiherr von Lerchenfeld
• 1817–1825
Franz Wilhelm Freiherr von Asbeck
• 1826–1832
Max Freiherr von Zu Rhein
• 1832
Karl Freiherr von Stengel
• 1833–1837
Graf August von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen
• 1837
Ferdinand von Andrian-Werburg
History 
• Established
1817
• Disestablished
1837
Preceded by		 Succeeded by
Grand Duchy of Würzburg
Principality of Aschaffenburg
Grand Duchy of Hesse
Grand Duchy of Baden
Lower Franconia
Today part of Bavaria

The Untermainkreis (German: Lower Main District) was one of the administrative districts (German: Bezirke or Regierungsbezirke) of the Kingdom of Bavaria between 1806 and 1837 named after its main river Main. It was the predecessor of the administrative district of Lower Franconia (Regierungsbezirk Unterfranken). Administrative headquarters were in Würzburg.

Independent Cities

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Subdivisions

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The district was divided in the following judicial districts (Landgerichte), according to the original borders of the districts of the former territories (Herrschaftsgerichte):

History

[edit]

In the years between 1806 and 1808 the Kingdom of Bavaria was divided into 15 districts. Their names were taken from their main rivers. The Untermainkreis was only established in 1817 after the Grand Duchy of Würzburg, the Principality of Aschaffenburg and other territories had been annexed to Bavaria. Some of the judicial districts had already been established in 1814 and 1816. In the process of another territorial reorganization initiated by King Ludwig I on 29 November 1837, the Untermainkreis was renamed Lower Franconia and Aschaffenburg (Unterfranken und Aschaffenburg). The town name of Aschaffenburg was dropped in 1946.

Literature

[edit]
  • (de) Handbuch der bayerischen Ämter, Gemeinden und Gerichte 1799 - 1980 (Guide of the Bavarian Districts, Municipalities and Courts 1799 - 1980), written by Richard Bauer, Reinhard Heydenreuter, Gerhard Heyl, Emma Mages, Max Piendl, August Scherl, Bernhard Zittel and edited by Wilhelm Volkert, Senior Professor at the University of Regensburg, Munich, 1983, ISBN 3-406-09669-7
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