Malters

Malters is a municipality within the constituency of Lucerne-Land inside the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Malters is historically referred to for the first time around 840 in a document of the Benedictine monastery inside the courtyard in Lucerne below the Latin call Maltrensi marcha. In a written inside the 2nd half of of the eighth century deed noblemen donated their goods in Malters the Benedictine Lucerne. Later - before 1135 - it went collectively with the monastery Lucerne into the ownership of the monastery Murbach in Alsace. In 1291, the Habsburgs received the network and assigned it to Rothenburg. After the Battle of Sempach Habsburg misplaced control.

The families of moss and later mantzetprevailed over the community. In 1477 the metropolis of Lucerne received the place. Together with Littau Malters was from 1481 to 1798 a Landvogtei. Since 1803 it belongs to the Office Lucerne. The Lucerne authorities troops defeated within the night time of 30 to 31 March 1845, the fleeing troops of the Freischars. Since the Malters positioned inside the valley floor become conservative and the upper district liberal, the latter changed into made by parliamentary decision to the unbiased municipality Schwarzenberg and separated from Malters. The Swiss surname Bucheli is firstly from Malters.