Königsberg in Bayern
Königsberg in Bayern is a town in the Haßberge district, in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 7 km northeast of Haßfurt, and 31 km northwest of Bamberg.
It was an exclave of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha until 1918, after having been a part of Saxe-Hildburghausen.
Notable people
- Johannes Müller alias Regiomontanus, a famous mathematician and astronomer.
- Johannes Marcellus, a philologist and poet, also called Regiomontanus
- Wolfgang Carl Briegel a German organist, teacher, and composer.
- Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff, Imperial Fieldmarschall and diplomat.