Alcaini (noble family)
The imperial counts of Alcaini were an old noble family originally from Veneto , later native to Austria.
history
A branch of the Italian noble family came to Austria in the 18th century and attained the status of imperial count.
Johann Baptist Reichsgraf von Alcaini (* August 18, 1748 - October 8, 1800) was a Lieutenant Field Marshal . He took part in the siege of Belgrade and Czettin in 1788, the campaign on the Rhine in 1792 and the capture of Tortona in 1799. On September 17, 1798 he was commissioned to Klagenfurt also Inkolat in Mr. Booth for the Duchy of Carinthia . He died of the long-term effects of the injuries sustained in the fighting in Milan . The officer had three sons, of whom the two younger ones died young: Cajetan, Sebastian (* July 5, 1793), kk captain of the artillery and Johann (* August 3, 1795). His only daughter Josephine (1794–1843) married the royal Hanover major generaland later adjutant general of the King of Hanover Ernst August I. Georg Anton Diedrich von Düring (1780–1872).
The Austrian count was named above Cajetan (* May 16, 1792; † August 19, 1854 in Vienna ), Imperial Colonel and author of the work "Biography of the Vizier Ali-Pascha von Janina" (304 p., 1823), in Baden near Vienna on June 30, 1829 as well as the diploma in Vienna on July 6 of that year. The (imperial) count family line died out with his death in 1854 and later that of his widow (married since February 3, 1831) Luise Isabella (born October 7, 1803), daughter of Leopold von Herz and Carolina von Arnstein.
Personalities
- Giorgio Giacomo Alcaini was a writer and editor working in Munich in the 17th century. He published there, among other things, “Il monte incantato” in 1656, his musical drama “L'Oronte” in 1657, which he dedicated to the Bavarian elector Ferdinand Maria , and in 1663 he also gave the book “Chronice di Vicenza fino al 1404” by Battista Pagliarino († after 1504).
- Sebastiani Alcaini (born July 31, 1748 in Venice , † March 4, 1803 in Belluno ) was Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop and titular bishop of Apollonia , then on September 25 of that year Bishop of Belluno.
- Johann Baptist Reichsgraf von Alcaini (born August 18, 1748 in Venice, † October 9, 1799 in Milan ) was an Austrian officer ( field marshal lieutenant ), participant in the sieges of Belgrade and Czettin in 1788 and in the battle of Tortona in 1799, with few Died days after the severe injuries he had received there.
- Cajetan Reichsgraf von Alcaini (born May 16, 1792 in Vienna ; † August 18, 1854 ibid) was lord and land estate in Carinthia and colonel , until 1851 commander of the Mazzuchelli infantry regiment No. 10, but also a writer and lithographer. He married Luise Isabelle von Herz on February 3, 1831 (born October 7, 1803). Cajetan wrote the book "Biography of the Vizier Ali-Pasha of Janina" (1823) and numerous articles in military magazines
coat of arms
In the silver shield on the green ground a green tree, on which a black dog jumps facing inwards on each side. The crown of the count covers the shield.
literature
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : German count houses of the present: in heraldic, historical and genealogical relation , Volume 3, Leipzig 1854, p. 1–2 digitized
- Walter von Hueck (Ed.): Adelslexikon - Stiftung Deutsches Adelsarchiv / GHdA, edited under the supervision of the German Nobility Law Committee, Volume 1 (53), CA Starke Verlag, Limburg an der Lahn 1972
- Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Graefliche Häuser, Verlag Justus Perthes, Gotha 1842 to 1891
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Ernst Heinrich Kneschke: German count houses of the present: in heraldic, historical and genealogical relation , 3rd volume AZ, Verlag TO Weigel, Leipzig 1854, p. 1 f.
- ↑ Cornelia Roolfs: Der hannoversche Hof from 1814 to 1866 - Hofstaat and Hofgesellschaft , Volume 124 of sources and representations on the history of Lower Saxony, Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 2005, p. 356.
- ↑ GHdA - Adelslexikon Volume 1 (53), 1972, page 45.
- ↑ Hermann Soltmann: Historisch-heraldisches Handbuch zum genealogisches Taschenbuch der Graflichen Häuser , Volume 20, Verlag Justus Perthes, Gotha 1855, p. 8.
- ^ Eduard Maria Oettinger: Historical archive: containing a systematic-chronological list of 17,000 of the most useful sources , Verlag Christian Theodor Groos, Karlsruhe 1841, p. 448.
- ^ David M. Cheney: Bishop Sebastiano Alcaini. In: catholic-hierarchy.org. September 27, 2013, accessed January 15, 2015 .
- ^ Cajetan Alcaini: Biography of Weser's Ali Pascha by Janina . Strauss, 1823 ( limited preview in Google book search).