Herberstorff
Herberstorff (also Herperstorff, Herberstarff, Herberstorf, Herbersdorf written) is the name of an old noble family from Styria , the family as documented by the middle of the 12th century and traceable end of the 17th century in the main line is off.
history
As the progenitor of the knightly family applies Heinricus de Herwigesdorf in a dedication certificate of in 1147, the monastery Admont first mentioned proven. The Herberstorffers were apparently followers of the Wildonians and developed from the knightly crew of this powerful ministerial family.
The headquarters of the Herberstorffer family was a fortified noble farm, possibly also a small castle . It was one of those fortifications that had to protect the Grazer Feld and the trade route on the Mur and was probably located on the hill in the local area of Allerheiligen near Wildon , where Herbersdorf Castle is today. The Herbersdorfer held the rule until 1609, when this passed to the von Glojach (noble family) with the death of the last Herbersdorfers .
coat of arms
The family coat of arms consists of a red shield with a four-spoke silver mill wheel with eight blades.
According to Christian Friedrich August von Meding, the blazon of the Herberstorff coat of arms at the end of the 18th century is as follows:
“In the red field a silver comb-wheel with four spokes and eight points or combs. On the crowned helmet six ostrich feathers, the first and sixth silver; second and fifth black; third and fourth red. These six springs are covered with a silver wheel, in which the cross or the four spokes are missing [...] The ring of the wheel has eight oblong squares, [...] helmet covers on the flat side that it turns forwards when it is lying down silver and red, Steyermärkisch. "
genealogy
Tribe list
- Anonymous von Herberstorff (1370)
- Otto (before 1395), ∞ INN, ∞ II. Anna von Herberstein , childless
- I. Nicolaus, ∞ NN, without evidence
- I. Erhard, ∞ I. Barbara von Herberstein, daughter of Heinrich von Herberstein and wife N. von Haag
- Friedrich (1500), ∞ Barbara von Ratmanstorf, ∞ II. NN
- I. Udalrich, single
- Erhard, ∞ Katharina von Kainach, daughter of Johannes von Kainach
- Andreas (1452), ∞ I. Afra von Oberheim, ∞ II. Anna von Kapfenstein
- Friedrich (1500), ∞ Barbara von Ratmanstorf, ∞ II. NN
- I. Ernst
- Otto (before 1395), ∞ INN, ∞ II. Anna von Herberstein , childless
Known family members
- Wolfram von Herberstorff, 5th Provost of the Canons of Seckau 1234 - 1238.
- Petrus Engelhardt von Herberstorff, Canon of Passau and Vienna , 1382 rector at the University of Vienna .
- Aloisia von Herberstorff, abbess of the Göß monastery 1399 - 1406 (1421?).
- Anna von Herberstorff, abbess in the Göß monastery 1428 - 1463.
- Franz von Herberstorff , Mayor of Graz 1551.
- Adam von Herberstorff (1585–1629), Bavarian governor of Upper Austria .
- Karl von Herberstorff (1547–1606), advocate of Protestantism in the Radkersburg region.
Possessions
Castles, palaces, manors
- Herbersdorf near Wildon
- Kalsdorf near Ilz
- Freisburg in Radkersburg
- Prentlhof near Radkersburg
- Praunegg near Luttenberg (now in Slovenia )
literature
- Gabriel Bucelinus : Germania topo-chrono-stemmatographica sacra et profana ..., Volume II., Frankfurt / Main 1672.
- Christian Friedrich August von Meding: Messages from aristocratic coats of arms. Third part. Weißenfels and Leipzig 1791.
- Carl Schmutz: Historisch Topographisches Lexicon von Steyermark , 4 volumes, Gratz 1822 - 1823.
- Joseph von Zahn (editor): Document book of the Duchy of Styria , 3 volumes, Graz 1875 - 1903.
- Hugo Hebenstreit: The Herberstorff died out in 1633? In: Historical yearbook of the city of Linz 1972. Published by the archive of the city of Linz , Linz 1975, online (PDF) in the forum OoeGeschichte.at.
- Hans Sturmberger: Adam Graf Herberstorff , Vienna 1976, ISBN 3-7028-0089-1 .
Web links
- Entry via Herbersdorf Castle to Burgen-Austria