Veltheim

Veltheim (historically known as Veltheim an der Ohe) is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

The noble Brunswick ministerialis family von Veltheim was first mentioned in 1160.

(See Veltheim family, German article.)

They owned Veltheim Castle until 1495, however remained based on other estates that had since been acquired in the Helmstedt, Magdeburg and Harz regions.

This Wolfenbüttel district location article is a stub.

Wolfenbüttel (district) Lower Saxony Salzgitter Braunschweig Hildesheim (district) Goslar (district) Saxony-Anhalt Helmstedt (district) Peine (district) Sehlde Heere Haverlah Elbe Baddeckenstedt Burgdorf Schladen-Werla Börßum Flöthe Cramme Wolfenbüttel Ohrum Dorstadt Heiningen Börßum Hedeper Denkte Wittmar Kissenbrück Remlingen-Semmenstedt Dettum Veltheim Sickte Evessen Roklum Winnigstedt Vahlberg Uehrde Kneitlingen Evessen Cremlingen Dahlum Erkerode Schöppenstedt unincorporated area
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