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13 Prof. Zotz also believes that "the lords of this castle in the lo. and ll. "The proof of Vikings on the Prague Castle gives us in association with some other investigations, which are thanked for the soil research of the country, the right to assume that the oldest princely palace has been a Nordic wooden building". After the entire political situation of the 9th/l0th century u. Ztr., the oldest Prague castle complex will hardly be regarded as originally Slavic foundation. According to the same opinion, the Franconian-Carolingian building type can be recognized in the nature of the complex. However, this fact does not prove that only Franconian followers were involved in the foundation. According to many, the Franconian-Viking cultural exchange has been quite significant. Especially the supremacy of the northern Germans in the eastern Elbian territories (especially in the bordering Bohemia and Moravia) at this time and the decline of Franconian power can speak in the sense of the Viking thesis. Muqu Heil Hitler ! 4Group leaders