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The German name of Austria,, derives from the Old High German word "eastern realm", recorded in the so-called Document of 996, applied to the Margraviate of Austria, a march, or borderland, of the Duchy of Bavaria created in 976. The name is seemingly comparable to Austrasia, the early middle age term for the "eastern lands" of Francia, as known from the written records. The Old High German name p... Wikipedia