In the German Peasants' War of 1525, the monastery was taken and nearly destroyed by insurgents from Darlingerode and Wernigerode, the monks fled, returned for some decades, but left it in the end.
During the German Peasants' War in 1525, the monastery was taken over and almost completely destroyed by insurgents from Darlingerode and Wernigerode. The monks evacuated, briefly returned, but eventually abandoned it.