Foundation
Edessa County is the first Christian state founded by the Crusaders during the 1st Crusade. It existed from 1098 to 1146. After the capture...
The city was founded around settlements at a ford across the Tiber River, at the crossroads of trade routes. According to archaeological evidence, Rome...
With the increasing power of the individual feudal lords, the old Alemania and Burgundy disintegrated into many separate possessions.
In 1218, the Duke of Zähringen's...