Erasmus I of Starhemberg

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Erasmus I. Herr von Starhemberg (* 1503 ; † September 8, 1560 ) was an Austrian nobleman in the lordship. He was the lord of Riedegg in the Mühlviertel , Lobenstein , Wolfsthal in the Bruck an der Leitha district in Lower Austria and Rappottenstein in the Zwettl district in the Waldviertel , in northwest Lower Austria, imperial councilor and chief guardian, lordship councilor and regional committee in Austria above the Enns . In Augsburg he received on July 23, 1559 the approval to unite his coat of arms with that of the Counts of Schaunberg .

family

Erasmus von Starhemberg was a son of Bartholomäus von Starhemberg (1459-1531) and Magdalene Mistress von Losenstein († 1523), who was a daughter of Wilhelm von Losenstein on Gabelkoven, guild, Losensteinleiten and Schallaburg , imperial councilor and regent of the regiment of Lower Austria Lande, keeper of Ulmerfeld , cadastral community of the district capital Amstetten in Lower Austria († 1506) and who was Barbara from the Bavarian noble family von Parsberg . Erasmus was married twice. His first wife was Anna Countess von Schaunberg (1513–1551), the heir daughter of Georg Reichsgraf zu Schaunberg (in the (arch) duchy of Austria above the Enns in the Hausruckviertel , where the family castle, the current ruins of Schaunburg in Hartkirchen, stands) on Eferding , Stauf, Mistelbach, Peuerbach and Erlach and the Genoveva Imperial Countess von Arco , who comes from an old and noble noble family from the Principality of Trento in what is now Trentino-South Tyrol . After long disputes over inheritance, most of the Schaunberg inheritance came to the Starhembergers through Anna . The couple had the following children, among others:

  • Georg (* 1531 - † July 10, 1554)
  • Bartholomew († 1532)
  • Maria Salome (* 1533; † 1551)
  • Rüdiger (born December 10, 1534 in Eferding , † December 5, 1582 in Schönbühel an der Donau )

He entered into a second marriage on July 30, 1553, with Regina von Polheim (* January 30, 1522, † October 8, 1572), who was a daughter of Siegmund Ludwig zu Polheim auf Parz and Anna von Eckartsau auf Bockfliess, but had with him you no children.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Johann Siebmacher 's large book of arms, Volume 26, The arms of the nobility in Lower Austria; Part 2, S -Z, pages 215/16; Bauer and Raspe, Neustadt an der Aisch; 1983
  2. ↑ Johann Siebmacher 's large book of arms, Volume 26, The arms of the nobility in Lower Austria; Part 2, S -Z, page 202; Bauer and Raspe, Neustadt an der Aisch; 1983
  3. ↑ University of Vienna - letter convolute Starhemenberg
  4. ↑ Eferding - a city with history ( Memento of the original from March 11, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.eferdinger-landl.at
  5. ↑ Johann Siebmacher 's large book of arms, Volume 26, The arms of the nobility in Lower Austria; Part 2, S -Z, page 202; Bauer and Raspe, Neustadt an der Aisch; 1983
personal data
SURNAME Starhemberg, Erasmus I. von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Starhemberg, Erasmus I. Lord of
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH 1503
DATE OF DEATH September 8, 1560