From the era of the conversion of the Saxons up to the revolt of the 16th century, a rich religious life was developed in the territory included in the medieval Duchy of Saxony.
Alates sakside ristiusustamise ajast kuni mässudeni 16. sajandil arenes territooriumil, sealhulgas keskaegses Saksimaa hertsogkonnas, rikas usuelu.