The subsequent power vacuum in the town was extensively exploited by robbers, thieves and political refugees. An official solution became even less likely in 1813, as war broke out once more with Saxony and Austria finding themselves on opposing sides.
The ensuing power void in the town was readily exploited by criminals, political refugees, and those seeking to take advantage of the situation. A formal solution became less likely in 1813 as a new war broke out between Saxony and Austria, leading to conflict on both sides.