[Surname] Re: Wittels, Wittelsbach
in reply to a message by Jacob
1: in Leyland, Lancashire, England, Wittels means Woods.
2: Otto I. der Rotkopf (um 1117 wohl in Kelheim)
3: With him began the rule of the Wittelsbacher over Bavaria
4: Kelheim is the site of a large Iron Age oppidum from the La Tène period, which has been tentatively identified with the Celtic city of Alcimoennis mentioned by Ptolemy in his Geography(placeandsee.com).
5:in Kelheim there was some seltic words.
6:Wittels means Woods.
2: Otto I. der Rotkopf (um 1117 wohl in Kelheim)
3: With him began the rule of the Wittelsbacher over Bavaria
4: Kelheim is the site of a large Iron Age oppidum from the La Tène period, which has been tentatively identified with the Celtic city of Alcimoennis mentioned by Ptolemy in his Geography(placeandsee.com).
5:in Kelheim there was some seltic words.
6:Wittels means Woods.