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On the Road to Grossenhain

 

Grossenhain was an important trading town on the highland trade route connecting Leipzig to the east. Thus, this Remus family may have been linked to the trading Rem(us) family of Augsburg. Here is map of the east-west trade route through Grossenhain from the Museum in the Latin School in Grossenhain.

Here are some drawings of travelers on that road in 1476 from the Latin School Museum in Grossenhain:

 

Click here to move on to West Prussia.

Please send any queries to Bill Remus at

Remus@hawaii.edu

September 24, 2006