Gatterburg (noble family)

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Coat of arms of the Counts of Gatterburg

The Gatterburg (originally Gattermayr, -mayer, Gattermeyer) are an Upper Austrian noble family, which was ennobled in 1561 and in 1653 to the Austrian and imperial knighthood with " von Gatterburg ". Mathias, Andreas and Georg Gattermayer were accepted into the Hungarian knighthood in 1666.

Konstantin Josef Gatterburg, Baron von Retz was elevated to the rank of count on December 4, 1717 . The gate castle was also owned in Moravia.

history

The Gattermayr were an Upper Austrian aristocratic family that was first mentioned in a document at the beginning of the 16th century. The brothers Aegydius, Andreas, Hanns Georg, Martin, Bartholomäus and Mathias Gattermayr were raised to the hereditary nobility by Ferdinand I on July 30, 1561 . On October 15, 1653, Karl Ludwig, Maximilian Ernst and Franz Elias received the imperial and hereditary knighthood with the predicate "von Gatterburg". Mathias, Andreas and Georg Gattermayer were accepted into the Hungarian knighthood on May 23, 1666.

Konstantin Josef Gatterburg, Baron von Retz , was raised to the rank of count on December 4, 1717 . The Suttner-Gatterburg still own goods in Retz today.

Seats and goods

Personalities

coat of arms

Family coat of arms

In red a 3-fold silver portcullis (gate). Gem: closed red flight, covered with the shield figure; Cover: red silver.

Coat of arms 1561

Quartered with the family coat of arms as a heart shield; 1 and 4 a left silver side tip in red, covered with one and accompanied by two roses of mistaken color; 2 and 3 split by black and gold 3 times. Gem: open flight, marked on the right as 1 and 4, on the left as 2 and 3; Cover: red-silver and black-gold.

Coat of arms 1653

Quartered, 1 and 4 the family coat of arms; 2 and 3 divided by silver over red; above two, below a rose in confused colors. 2 helmets with red and silver covers: I. closed red flight, covered with the silver portcullis; II. Closed flight, designated as 2 and 3.

Coat of arms 1717

Quartered with a crowned red central shield, inside the silver portcullis of the family coat of arms, studded with gold nails and with a gold hanging ring; 1 and 4 in gold a crowned eagle emerging; 2 and 3 divided by silver over red; above two, below a rose in confused colors. 3 helmets: I. the closed red flight, the flight covered with the silver portcullis; II. Crowned black eagle; Covers: black-gold and red-silver; III. closed flight, designated as 2 and 3; Ceilings: red-silver. Shield holder: a lion and a griffin, both in natural colors.

The coat of arms of Zwölfaxing contains parts of the Gatterburg coat of arms (rose, gate).

literature

Web links

Commons : Gatterburg family  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. link to the Seeau Foundation
  2. Egidius Gattermayr on documenta.rudolphina.org
  3. Karl J. Gattermayer in BLKÖ link to ALO