Ferdinand I. Cavallar von Grabensprung

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Coat of arms of the Cavallar von Grabensprung

Ferdinand I Knight Cavallar von Grabensprung (born June 3, 1805 in Prague , Kingdom of Bohemia ; † March 21, 1881 in Capodistria , Margraviate of Istria ) was an old Austrian officer , including knights of the Tuscan Order of St. Stephen (2nd class) , the Russian Order of Saint Stanislaus (2nd class - 16/5 1852) and the Austrian Imperial Leopold Order (May 10, 1849). He is considered the founder of the Austrian noble family of Italian origin, the Cavallar von Grabensprung .

origin

Italy

The Cavallar family (also Cavalar) comes from Istria and appears there as belonging to the nobility at the end of the 14th and beginning of the 15th centuries . From this family, the later Imperial and Royal Field Marshal Lieutenant Joseph von Cavallar, who died in 1813, was raised to the status of hereditary baron by Emperor Franz in 1799 . This Joseph Freiherr von Cavallar, at the time of his baronization imperial colonel and remounting commander in the Bukovina , was with Ludmilla, nee. Countess Apponti (a Ponte Leone) wed, but left no descent. He was an uncle (father brother) of Ferdinand I von Cavallar, who ddo as a knight of the imperial Austrian order of Leopold. Vienna March 21, 1856 with the predicate "von Grabensprung" by Emperor Franz Joseph I was raised to the Austrian knighthood .

Kingdom of Bohemia

As a lieutenant captain of the infantry regiment Archduke Franz Karl No. 51 he took part in the campaign in Italy in 1848 , in which he distinguished himself especially on May 29 at Curtatone and Montanara. He and his company stormed a heavily fortified farm, surrounded by a wide moat, and captured two artillery pieces, a full ammunition cart and a flag, and took 80 prisoners. For this act of arms he received the highest resolution of Emperor Ferdinand I of November 30, 1848 and the highest handwriting of Emperor Franz Joseph I ddo. Vienna May 10, 1849 the Knight's Cross of the Leopold Order with the war decoration and, in accordance with the statutes of the order at that time, with the ddo diploma. Vienna, March 21, 1856 the Austrian knighthood with the predicate "von Grabensprung".

biography

Act

Kk Lieutenant Colonel Ferdinand von Cavallar comes from a family of officers of Italian origin. In 1821 he joined the Archduke Franz Karl No. 51 infantry regiment as a cadet. In 1848, he served in the same regiment as a lieutenant captain under Count Josef Radetzky von Radetz .

Von Cavallar also served as a staff officer in the 32nd Infantry Regiment. He was a major supplementary district commander under the commander Archduke and Duke of Modena Franz Ferdinand d'Este .

Offspring

In 1844 he married Amalie Resich vonüstenburg in Fünfkirchen , daughter of the Imperial and Royal Captain Angelo Resich vonüstenburg. From this line came, for example:

After the death of his first wife in 1855, he married Antonia Sergia, daughter of the landowner Lucas Sergia, in 1857. From this line came, for example:

Parts of the family exist to this day in Austria and Spain .

Description of coat of arms

Divided and half-split, 1 in gold a black eagle, 2 in divided blue over red three (1,2) six-pointed gold stars, 3 in red an armored arm, in the bare hand holding a shiny sword with a golden handle. Two crowned tournament helmets: the eagle growing on I with black and gold covers; on II with blue and gold covers on the right and red and gold covers on the left, three ostrich feathers, one gold between a blue and a red one.

relationship

Through the descendants of Ferdinand I von Cavallar, the family is directly related to several noble families .

Related families

Count Schönborn-Buchheim , Count Thun-Hohenstein , Count a Ponte Leone , Barons von Buschmann , Barons von Cavallar , Knights Mayer von Treufeld, Knights von Manner, Knights von Querner, Edle von Boschan , O'Callaghan , Tóth de Börgöcz, Bakalarz- Zákos de Thorda, Resich vonüstenburg, Koppen von Hessenwalde, Schmid von Schmidsfelden , von Kégl etc.

Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ Austrian-Hungarian order almanac . Sommer, 1876 ( google.at [accessed February 14, 2019]).
  3. ↑ pronájem eshopu.com: Rodová-heraldika-Cavallar-von-Grabenprung - Heraldika a genealogie, erby, znaky, vlajky, rody. Retrieved November 17, 2017 (Czech).
  4. ↑ 183 [169] - - Genealogical pocket book of the knights u. Aristocratic families - page - digital collections - digital collections. Retrieved November 17, 2017 .
  5. Jump up ↑ Leopold Order - Knight (AF) . In: archive.is . January 21, 2013 ( archive.today [accessed November 17, 2017]).
  6. ^ A b c Alfred Anthony von Siegenfeld: Genealogical paperback of the noble houses of Austria . Рипол Классик, ISBN 978-5-88073-613-3 ( google.at [accessed on November 17, 2017]).
  7. ↑ University of Michigan: The Theresian Military Academy in Wiener-Neustad: and its pupils from the establishment of the institution to our days . Vienna: Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1894 ( archive.org [accessed on January 22, 2018]).
  8. ↑ Schematism for the Austro-Hungarian Army and for the Austro-Hungarian Navy 1898 (Vienna, 1897) | Könyvtár | Hungaricana. Retrieved January 22, 2018 (Hungarian).
  9. ↑ Paolo Varriale: Austro-Hungarian Albatros Aces of World War 1 . Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, ISBN 978-1-78096-115-6 ( google.at [accessed January 22, 2018]).
  10. ↑ ABC (Madrid) - 16/06/2001, p. 63 - ABC.es Hemeroteca. Retrieved November 17, 2017 (Spanish).
  11. ↑ Mrs. Ingeborg von Reininghaus. Retrieved November 17, 2017 .
  12. ↑ - Culture pool. Retrieved November 17, 2017 .
  13. ↑ KERN, Theodor: Jihlava. Retrieved November 17, 2017 (Czech).
personal data
SURNAME Cavallar von Grabensprung, Ferdinand I
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Knight Cavallar von Grabensprung, Ferdinand I (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian officer
DATE OF BIRTH June 3, 1805
PLACE OF BIRTH Prague , Kingdom of Bohemia
DATE OF DEATH March 21, 1881
Place of death Capodistria , Margraviate of Istria