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  1. Vogt (Switzerland) - Wikipedia

    • A Vogt (plural Vögte) was a title and office in the Old Swiss Confederacy, inherited from the feudal system of the Holy Roman Empire, corresponding to the English reeve. The German term Vogtei is ultimately a loan from Latin [ad]vocatia. See more

    Vogtei

    There were two basic types of Vogteien: Obervogteien (also Landgerichte, innere Vogteien) were … See more

    Reichsvogt

    Reichsvogt was the term for a Vogt, that was nominated by the king as the representative of the Holy Roman Empire, and was especially in today's Switzerland in the High Middle Ages a very influential position. … See more

    Landvogt

    The second type of Vogtei was a Landvogtei where the Landvogt ("sheriff" or "bailiff") resided permanently, usually in a castle within the Landvogtei known as Landvogteischloss. There are several buildings st… See more

    External links

    • Vogt (Switzerland) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. See more

     
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