Arimannia

Arimannen (also exercitales ) were armed peasants in the Lombard kingdom and the subsequent Carolingian period, which were to defend a tract of land (probably in northern Italy / Southern Austria ) were used.

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Arimannen are considered the free Lombards, who had special obligations. In Schlern from 1983 it says: So the military farmers are still in the high Middle Ages called Arìmannen that were as free warriors to defend the border works under a castle captain or guest Alden command, or in the immediate vicinity of the castle on service goods in temporally unlimited hereditary military service were settled as in the case of castle Formigar FIRMIAN ( Sigmundskron ). This service goods called Arimannien.

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