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.
Following the conquest by German rulers, the area was populated by Flemish settlers. From 1815 until then, Söllichau was under the jurisdiction of Saxony and was governed administratively and for tax purposes by the Amt of Düben, which also included the Leipzig district.