Tanowitz (Okres Jindřichův Hradec, Jihočeský kraj, Czech Republic)
Tanowitz (Slavic, Dunajovice), a Bruderhof of the Hutterian Brethren, founded in 1591 after they were expelled from Pergen and Voitelsbrunn by Siegmund von Dietrichstein. On 10 August 1619, the Bruderhof was burned down by soldiers.
Bibliography
Beck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn. Vienna, 1883: 206, 374; reprinted Nieuwkoop: De Graaf, 1967.
Zieglschmid, A. J. F. Die älteste Chronik der Hutterischen Brüder: Ein Sprachdenkmal aus frühneuhochdeutscher Zeit. Ithaca: Cayuga Press, 1943: 87, 693 ff., 710.
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