Bergordnung

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King Wencelaus II issues the Kuttenberg mine with its regulations or Bergordnung. Wenzel II Kuttenberger Bergordnung 1280 (01).jpg
King Wencelaus II issues the Kuttenberg mine with its regulations or Bergordnung.

The Bergordnung were the mining regulations or law enacted in order to exercise the royal mining rights or Bergregal in central Europe in medieval times.

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