Homberg (Efze)
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Homberg is a small town in the northern part of Hesse, a state in central Germany, with about 15,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of the Schwalm-Eder district. In 2008, the town hosted the 48th Hessent
Schlossberg with the Hohenburg and Homberg's Old Town
Town Hall
St. Mary's
The tide dial at St Mary's
Hans Staden
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Hans Staden was a German soldier and explorer who voyaged to South America in the middle of the sixteenth century, where he was captured by the Tupinambá people of Brazil. He managed to survive and re
Homberg (Efze)
…Konrad Mutian (1470–1526), humanist Hans Staden (1525–1576), mercenary and founder of the Brazilian research August Vilmar (1800–1868), theologian…
Original 1557 Hans Staden woodcut of the Tupinambá portrayed in a cannibalistic feast; Staden is the naked bearded man at right labeled "H+S"