an area ruled by the Bishop of Strasburg, sometimes also referred to
as Strasburg, Germany since most of the remaining territory of the
Bishopric was by then across the Rhine from the city of that name. In
1803 it was secularized to Baden, which in 1806 became
The Grand Duchy of Baden.
the nearby town Achern
(Wagshurst is located at 48° 37′ 14″ North 7° 59′ 45″ East)