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Albert Augustus Of Isenburg-Wächtersbach
Albert Augustus of Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a German count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach from 1780 until 1782. The county itself lasted from 1673 to 1806 in the central Holy Roman Empire, until it was mediated to Isenberg Isenberg was a County of medieval Germany. It was a partition of the county of Altena and was annexed to Limburg-Hohenlimburg, Limburg(Lenne) in 1242. Counts of Isenberg (1191–1242) * Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena (1140–1180) count of Alt .... Counts of Isenburg-Wächtersbach 18th-century German nobility {{Germany-count-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albrecht August Graf Von Isenburg-Büdingen (1717-1782)
Albrecht ("noble", "bright") is a given name or surname of German origin and may refer to: First name * Albrecht Agthe, (1790–1873), German music teacher * Albrecht Altdorfer, (c. 1480–1538) German Renaissance painter * Albrecht Becker, (1906–2002), German production designer, photographer, and actor * Albrecht Berblinger, (1770–1829), German constructor (the tailor of ulm) * Albrecht Brandi, (1914–1966), German U-boat commander in World War II * Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817–1895) general who controlled the Austrian Army * Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg, (1865–1939), German field marshal in World War I * Albrecht von Wallenstein, (1583–1634), Bohemian soldier and politician during the Thirty Years' War * Albrecht Dieterich, (1866–1908) German classical philologist and religious scholar * Albrecht Dietz, (1926–2012), German entrepreneur and scientist * Albrecht Dürer, (1471–1528), German artist and mathematician * Albrecht Dürer the Elder, Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Count
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1992. p. 73. . Especially in earlier medieval periods the term often implied not only a certain status, but also that the ''count'' had specific responsibilities or offices. The etymologically related English term " county" denoted the territories associated with some countships, but not all. The title of ''count'' is typically not used in England or English-speaking countries, and the term ''earl'' is used instead. A female holder of the title is still referred to as a ''countess'', however. Origin of the term The word ''count'' came into English from the French ', itself from Latin '—in its accusative form ''comitem''. It meant "companion" or "attendant", and as a title it indicated that someone was delegated to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenburg-Wächtersbach
Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a County of southern Hesse, Germany, for almost all its existence within the Holy Roman Empire. History It was created in 1673 as a partition of Isenburg-Büdingen, and was mediatised to Isenburg in 1806. In 1865, the Head of this line of the family, Ferdinand Maximilian was raised to the rank of Prince A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The .... References Counties of the Holy Roman Empire House of Isenburg States and territories established in 1673 1673 establishments in the Holy Roman Empire {{Germany-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. It developed in the Early Middle Ages, and lasted for a millennium until its Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. For most of its history the Empire comprised the entirety of the modern countries of Germany, Czechia, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Luxembourg, most of north-central Italy, and large parts of modern-day east France and west Poland. On 25 December 800, Pope Leo III crowned the Frankish king Charlemagne Roman emperor, reviving the title more than three centuries after the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476. The title lapsed in 924, but was revived in 962 when Otto I, OttoI was crowned emperor by Pope John XII, as Charlemagne's and the Carolingian Empire's successor. From 962 until the 12th century, the empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isenberg
Isenberg was a County of medieval Germany. It was a partition of the county of Altena and was annexed to Limburg-Hohenlimburg, Limburg(Lenne) in 1242. Counts of Isenberg (1191–1242) * Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena (1140–1180) count of Altena of the burg Altena on the river Lenne. * Arnold of Altena (1180–1209) count of Altena-Isenberg of the burg Isenberg on the river Lenne. * Frederick of Isenberg (1209–1226) count of Altena-Isenberg of the burg Isenberg on the river Ruhr. * Dietrich I of Isenberg (1226–1301) count of Limburg of the Hohenlimburg on the river Lenne.Aders/Berg/Quadflieg References {{Reflist Sources * R. Gerstner, Geschichte der Lothringischen Pfalzgrafschaft, Seite 14f.Nonn,Pagus,Anm.290; H.R.I.Nr.76, S.174 v.15.4.958/59: Erenfridus comes in comitatu Hoyensi (Huy); ebd.Nr.77, S.175, v.8.5.959; D.O.I 89v. 4.5.947: in pago Hatteri (Hatuarien) zwischen Rhein und Maas in comitatu Erenfridi; s. a. D.O.I 316 v.17.1.966; Lac. IV.Nr.604a,945:in Pago bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Counts Of Isenburg-Wächtersbach
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.L. G. Pine, Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1992. p. 73. . Especially in earlier medieval periods the term often implied not only a certain status, but also that the ''count'' had specific responsibilities or offices. The etymologically related English term "county" denoted the territories associated with some countships, but not all. The title of ''count'' is typically not used in England or English-speaking countries, and the term ''earl'' is used instead. A female holder of the title is still referred to as a ''countess'', however. Origin of the term The word ''count'' came into English from the French language, French ', itself from Latin '—in its Accusative case, accusative form ''comitem''. It meant "companion" or "attendant", and as a title i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
