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Isenburg Castle
Isenburg may refer to: Places * Neu-Isenburg, town in the district of Offenbach in Hesse, Germany * Isenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, municipality in the district of Neuwied, Germany * , village in the borough of Wipperfürth in Oberbergischen Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Isenburg (Horb), village in the borough of Horb in the district of Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Territories, castles and palaces * County of Isenburg, a territorial lordship that was ruled by the lords, counts and princes of Isenburg * , castle near Hattingen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * , castle in Cologne, Germany * , castle in Isenburg near Dierdorf in the Westerwald forest, Germany * , castle near Essen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany * Isenburg (Saxony), castle between Hartenstein and Wildbach, Germany * in Offenbach am Main, Germany * , former circular rampart site near Landringhausen, borough of Barsinghausen, Germany People * a Rhenish aristocratic family, see County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neu-Isenburg
Neu-Isenburg is a town in Germany, located in the Offenbach district of Hesse. It is part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area and has a population of 38,204 (2020). The town is known nowadays mainly for its regionally used shopping centre, the ''Isenburg-Zentrum'' (IZ), the ''Hugenottenhalle'', the Hotel Kempinski Frankfurt, the ''Autokino Gravenbruch'' (the oldest drive-in cinema in Europe), the ''Sportpark'', the ''Waldschwimmbad'' (swimming pool) and not least of all its central location near Frankfurt Airport. Geography Neighbouring communities Neu-Isenburg borders in the west and north on the district-free city of Frankfurt am Main, in the east on the district-free city of Offenbach and in the south on the towns of Dreieich, Langen and Mörfelden-Walldorf ( Groß-Gerau district). Constituent communities In 1959, building work began on the ''Wohnstadt im Grünen'' ("Living Town in the Green"), as it was marketed. This was Gravenbruch. Almost 7,000 people found a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate
Isenburg is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The castle was built by the Counts of Isenburg around 1100 if not prior. Occupied by several branches of the Isenburg family ''(as a Ganerbenburg)'', it was inhabited into the early 17th century. Shortly after being abandoned, it became a ruin. After the branch of Lower Isenburg had extinguished in 1664 with count Ernst of Isenburg-Grenzau, the county was partitioned between the counts of Walderdorff and the counts of Wied-Neuwied Wied-Neuwied was a German statelet in northeastern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located northeast of the Rhine River flanking the northern side of the city of Neuwied. Wied-Neuwied emerged from the partitioning of Wied. Its status was elevate .... The present owner of the castle is Maximilian, 9th Prince of Wied, son of Carl, 8th Prince of Wied and Princess Isabelle of Isenburg. References Neuwied (district) {{Neuwied-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenburg (Horb)
Horb am Neckar is a town in the southwest of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river, between Offenburg to the west (about away) and Tübingen to the east (about away). It has around 25,000 inhabitants, of whom about 6,000 live in the main town of Horb, and the remainder in 18 associated villages and districts which form part of the same municipality. If the entire municipality is counted, it is the largest town in the District of Freudenstadt. Since 1 January 1981 Horb am Neckar has had the status of a ''Große Kreisstadt'', serving as a mid-sized center within the Northern Black Forest Region of the Karlsruhe Administrative Region. It also belongs to the "Cooperative Zone" of the Stuttgart Metropolitan Region. Horb am Neckar operates a combined administration with the neighbouring communities of Empfingen and Eutingen im Gäu. Geography Horb lies on the eastern margin of the northern part of the Black Forest at the Neckar. The well-preserve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Of Isenburg
The County of Isenburg was a region of Germany located in southern present-day Hesse, located in territories north and south of Frankfurt. The states of Isenburg emerged from the Niederlahngau (located in the Rhineland-Palatinate), which partitioned in 1137 into Isenburg-Isenburg and Isenburg-Limburg-Covern. These countships were partitioned between themselves many times over the next 700 years. House of Isenburg The House of Isenburg was an old aristocratic family of medieval Germany, named after the castle of Isenburg in Rhineland-Palatinate. Occasionally referred to as the House of Rommersdorf before the 12th century, the house originated in the Hessian comitatus of the Niederlahngau in the 10th century. It partitioned into the lines of Isenburg-Isenburg and Isenburg-Limburg-Covern in 1137, before partitioning again into smaller units, but by 1500 only the lines of Isenburg-Büdingen (in Upper Isenburg) and Lower Isenburg remained. In 1664 the Lower Isenburg branch died out. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenburg (Saxony)
{{Infobox military structure , name = Isenburg , image = Ruine Isenburg1.jpg , image2 = , caption = Ruins of the Isenburg with its ''bergfried'' , native_name = , built = 12th century , type = hill castle, spur castle , condition = ruin , materials = , location = Hartenstein and Wildbach , occupants = , coordinates = {{coord, 50, 38, 2, N , 12, 40, 26, E , type:landmark_region:DE-SN, display=inline,title, format=dms , map_type = Germany , code = DE-SN , height = The Isenburg is a ruined castle in the Western Ore Mountains between Hartenstein and the village of Wildbach in the town of Aue-Bad Schlema. It sits high above the valley of the Zwickauer Mulde in Saxony. History In the course of the settlement of the Ore Mountains, a fortifications was built on a rocky spu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold II Of Isenburg
Arnold II of Isenburg ( – 1259) was Archbishop of Trier from 1242 to his death. A long-time member of the cathedral chapter in Trier, he held several provostships before being elected as archbishop, succeeding his uncle Theoderich von Wied. The election was controversial, and king Conrad IV of Germany granted the regalia to Rudolf de Ponte, the opposing candidate, instead. Arnold was confirmed as archbishop by Pope Innocent IV and consecrated in 1245. Arnold opposed Conrad and the Hohenstaufen claim to the throne, and elected Henry Raspe and later William II of Holland as German kings. During his reign, he fortified several towns and built various castles. He died in Montabaur in early November 1259 and is buried in Trier Cathedral. Early life and career Arnold was born . His father was and his mother was Theodora von Wied, the sister of Theoderich von Wied, who was Archbishop of Trier 1212–1242. His cousin was Siegfried III, archbishop of Mainz; another likely relative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diether Von Isenburg
Diether von Isenburg ( 14127 May 1482) was twice Archbishop (1459–1461 and 1475–1482) and founder of the University of Mainz. As Archbishop of Mainz, he was ''ex officio'' Elector and Lord Chancellor of Germany. Biography Diether was a son of Diether I, count of Isenburg-Büdingen. Early in childhood he was sent into a religious life. He was educated in Cologne and later Erfurt. In 1427 he became a member of Mainz Cathedral, in 1434 a rector in Erfurt, and in 1453 a cathedral vicar. In 1456 the cathedral chapter of Trier elected John II of Baden against Diether. On 18 June 1459 he was elected the Archbishop of Mainz with a clear majority over Adolph of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein, although never confirmed by the Pope. In 1461 he went to Nuremberg for Imperial and Papal reform, and its recommendations earned him the wrath of both the Emperor Frederick III and Pope Pius II. Diether refused to cease reforms in the church, and thus Pius II declared Adolph of Nassau the Archbishop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Graf Von Isenburg
Count Ernst von Isenburg-Grenzau (born 1584, died May 30, 1664 in Brussels) was a Spanish general in the Thirty Years' War and the last representative of the Isenburg-Grenzau line. Origin His parents were Salentin IX of Isenburg-Grenzau (1532-1610) and his wife Countess Antonie Wilhelmine von Arenberg (born March 1, 1557, died February 26, 1626), steward of the Infanta Isabella and sister of Karl von Arenberg. Salentin had been elected Archbishop and Elector of Cologne, but resigned after 10 years to prevent his line from dying out. Ernst also had an older brother named Salentin, who fell in imperial military service on December 5, 1619. Life He went into Spanish service by 1614 at the latest and fought under Spinola in the Palatinate and the Netherlands. After the Eighty Years' War broke out again, he took part in the siege of Jülich (1621–1622). During the siege of Breda in 1625 he commanded one of the four camps near the city. He is also shown behind Spinola in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Karl Prinz Zu Isenburg , the Dutch national anthem
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