After being conquered by the German kings, the area was settled by Flemish farmers. Until 1815, Söllichau belonged to Saxony and was jurisdictionally and for taxation purposes subordinate to the Amt of Düben and thereby also to the Leipzig district.
After being taken over by German monarchs, the region was settled by Flemish farmers. Until 1815, Söllichau was part of Saxony and was subject to administrative and fiscal control by the Amt of Düben, including its jurisdiction over the Leipzig district.