KriegLook up Krieg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Krieg (German: "war") may refer to: History and originEtymologyThe Krieg surname comes from the Middle High German word "krieger", meaning "warrior" or "soldier"; However, some instances of this name are no doubt derived from the word "kriege", which means "obstinate" or "cantankerous". The surname could come from "kriegen", which means "to get" or "to achieve", but these are assumptions. "Krieg" would be at first a nickname, but at some point it would become an hereditary surname when surnames started to be used. [1] [2] OriginThe surname Krieg was first found in Silesia, where the family rose to prominence early in the medieval era. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution. This name was first mentioned on an ancient chronicles that include Johann Criec (Chrieger) who lived around 1260. [3] HistoryThe history doesn't shows much, only a bunch of records that shows people with the surname Krieg covering the years 1617, 1634, 1649, 1652, 1666, 1681, 1683, 1701, 1711, 1725, 1735, 1737, 1740, 1743, 1755, 1818, 1830 and 1837. [4] Arts and entertainmentFictional characters
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