Dämberschitz (Jihomoravský kraj, Czech Republic)Dämberschitz, a village in Moravia southeast of Austerlitz, where the Hutterian Brethren set up a Bruderhof in 1550. In the disturbances of war several buildings, including the pottery, were burned down in September 1619, and in 1622 they had to flee from Dämberschitz losing all their possessions. They settled in Echtelnitz. BibliographyBeck, Josef. Die Geschichts-Bücher der Wiedertäufer in Oesterreich-Ungarn: betreffend deren Schicksale in der Schweiz, Salzburg, Ober- und Nieder-Oesterreich, Mähren, Tirol, Böhmen, Süd-Deutschland, Ungarn, Siebenbürgen und Süd-Russland in der zeit von 1526 bis 1785. Wien: In Commission bei Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1883: 198, 374, 408-409. Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: I, 387.
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