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  1. The Duchy of Franconia (German: Herzogtum Franken) was one of the five stem duchies of East Francia and the medieval Kingdom of Germany emerging in the early 10th century. The word Franconia, first used in a Latin charter of 1053, was applied like the words Francia, France, and Franken, to a portion of the land occupied by the Franks.

    • History of Franconia

      Duchy of Franconia around 800 AD Franconia between 919 and...

    • Franconia

      In the Middle Ages the region formed much of the eastern...

  2. The territory of the Duchy of Franconia was the part of the core Frankish realm of Austrasia which did not pass to Middle Francia / Lotharingia following the Treaty of Verdun. The Duchy of Franconia ( German: Herzogtum Franken) was one of the five duchies of East Francia. It existed from 882 – 1125 .

  3. Emergence and location. As early as the Middle Ages, Franconia had very close links to king and empire. Located between the Rhenish territories of the empire and the Kingdom of Bohemia, Franconia, which included the former Duchy of Franconia, had been one of the centres of empire for a long time.

  4. Franken. Key People: Georg Heinrich, Freiherr von Gortz. Eberhard. St. Kilian. Related Places: Germany. Bavaria. Baden-Württemberg. Rhineland-Palatinate. Hessen. Franconia, one of the five great stem, or Stamm (tribal), duchiesthe other four being Saxony, Lotharingia (Lorraine), Swabia, and Bavaria—of early medieval Germany.