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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Ermenburg f. Old High German ermen, Old Saxon irmin 'strong' + Old High German burg 'castle, city, stronghold'.

England
Latin
1381 Ernaburga (nom) Suffolk1381 p. 113
France
Latin
1060 Heremburgis CartNDSaintes XIX; 1131 Aremburgi (abl) ibid. XXII; 1147 Eremburgi (abl) clairvaux-12thc 19
Old French
1296 Erembor paris1296 p. 56, Eremborc ibid. p. 30; 1313 Erembourc Paris1313 p. 45, Herembourc ibid. p. 67
Italy
Latin
853 Ermeperga (unc) skinner p. 113
Cite as: J. Uckelman, S.L. Uckelman. "Ermenburg". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Ermenburg.