Diemar (noble family)

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Coat of arms of the von Diemar family according to Siebmacher's book of arms

The noble family von Diemar is an old Franconian aristocratic family that has been based in what is now southern Thuringia since 1474 .

history

In Franconia and Saxony the family was wealthy a. a. in Melkers 1536, Utendorf 1500, Walldorf 1500, Wasungen 1536. In Silesia in Lang-Hermsdorf . The Barons von Diemar line were primarily wealthy in the Mainz area .

As an imperial-free knighthood, it was organized in the Franconian knight canton of Rhön-Werra .

Personalities

  • Baron Ernst Hartmann von Diemar (1682–1754), owner of the Hesse-Kassel regiment , Land-Komtur des Deutschordensballei Hessen (1748–1761), KuK Field Marshal
  • Johann Adam von Diemar († 1747), brother of Ernst Hartmann, royal Polish and elector. Saxon General of the Infantry

coat of arms

A silver bar in the black shield . On the helmet are two buffalo horns that are tinged like the shield. A red nail between them. The ceilings are black silver.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Cord Ulrichs: From the feudal court to the imperial knighthood - structures of the Franconian lower nobility at the transition from the late Middle Ages to the early modern period . Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart, Stuttgart 1997, ISBN 3-515-07109-1 .
  2. See also http://data.cerl.org/siebmacher/_search?query=diemar&from=0&size=10&mode=default&sort=default .

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