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Was sind Ritterakademien?

Rittergueter

Rittergueter waren bis zum 19. Jahrhundert Landgueter im Besitz von Angehoerigen des Ritterstandes. Sie genossen besondere Vorrechte, z. B. Steuerbeguenstigung und Landtagsfaehigkeit. In Preussen wurde der Begriff spaeter auch als Bezeichnung fuer groessere Landgueter benutzt.

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