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The House of Khuen von Belasi (originally ''Khuen, Khuon, Khun'') is the name of an old and distinguished Austrian noble family originated from the
The House of Khuen von Belasi (originally ''Khuen, Khuon, Khun'') is the name of an old and distinguished Austrian noble family originated from the County of Tyrol
The (Princely) County of Tyrol was an estate of the Holy Roman Empire established about 1140. After 1253, it was ruled by the House of Gorizia and from 1363 by the House of Habsburg. In 1804, the County of Tyrol, unified with the secularised pr ...
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History
The family starts late 13th century with ''Egon'' or ''Egino de Tramino'' ("dem Kühnen", meaning "the keen"). On 13 June 1542, ''Blasius Khuen'' became "Regimentsrat" oflower Austria
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and also geheimer Rat
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to the Emperor of Austria
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. From 1560 to 1568, he became upper Austria
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n chamberlain
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In 1573, ''Rudolf Khuen'' was titled ''Belasy von Gandeck'', also Liechtenberg and Aur, Freiherr
(; male, abbreviated as ), (; his wife, abbreviated as , literally "free lord" or "free lady") and (, his unmarried daughters and maiden aunts) are designations used as titles of nobility in the German-speaking areas of the Holy Roman Empire ...
zu Neu-Lembach. Rudolf Khuen bought the county Gandegg in 1557.
Notable members of the Barons of Khuen von Belasi before 1622
*''Rudolf Khuen von Belasi'' (†1581Vienna
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, since 1559 Prosector
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of Ferdinand I of Austria
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, later Geheimrat
''Geheimrat'' was the title of the highest advising officials at the Imperial, royal or princely courts of the Holy Roman Empire, who jointly formed the ''Geheimer Rat'' reporting to the ruler. The term remained in use during subsequent monarchic r ...
of Maximilian II. of Austria and Rudolf II. Titled to a Freiherr
(; male, abbreviated as ), (; his wife, abbreviated as , literally "free lord" or "free lady") and (, his unmarried daughters and maiden aunts) are designations used as titles of nobility in the German-speaking areas of the Holy Roman Empire ...
May, 8th of 1573
*His son ''Johann Eusebius Freiherr Khuen von Belasi'' (†6. November 1622)
*''Johann Jakob Khuen von Belasi'', *about 1515; †15. Mai 1586) Archbishop
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of Salzburg
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The town is on the site of the ...
Notable members of the Counts of Khuen von Belasi since 1622
*''Jakob Freiherr Khuen von Belasi'' zu Lichtenberg and Gandeck (†21. September 1639) nobled toReichsgraf
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in 1640
*''Johann Franz Reichsgraf Khuen von Belasi'' (12. August 1649; †3. April 1702 Brixen
Brixen (, ; it, Bressanone ; lld, Porsenù or ) is a town in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about north of Bolzano.
Geography
First mentioned in 901, Brixen is the third largest city and oldest town in the province, and the artistic and ...
), Prince-Bishop of Brixen
Brixen (, ; it, Bressanone ; lld, Porsenù or ) is a town in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about north of Bolzano.
Geography
First mentioned in 901, Brixen is the third largest city and oldest town in the province, and the artistic and ...
External links
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