Radegast
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Radegast is a small town in the district Köthen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is administrated in the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Anhalt-Süd. The town covers an area of 3.95 km² and has a population of 1345.
The first written document mentioning Frates de Radegiz dates from the year 1244. In 1727 the village received market and city rights from Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Dessau. On April 1 1994 Radegast joined the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Gölzau-Görzig, which was renamed to Anhalt-Süd on the same date.
Radegast is also a Czech beer known for being very bitter, brewed in Nošovice, Czech Republic.
External links
- Facts of Radegast (http://www.vgem-anhalt-sued.de/14.html) (German)
- Radegast company pages (http://www.radegast.cz/) (Czech)