Könneritz
Könneritz (also Konneritz , Konritz ) is the name of an old Thuringian-Meissnian noble family .
history
The family was first mentioned in a document in 1191. In particular, Theodericus de Konricz , wealthy in Biesern, Dölitz , Geithain , Greifenhain, Kohren , Teusdorf, Salis and Seitenhain appeared in documents in 1348/49. Könderitz , the ancestral home of the family, is in Zeitz . Other family residences were in Aschersleben , Bösau, Dessau , Eisleben , Frauendorf , Gettewitz, Groß Dölzig, Hedersleben , Heerde , Lossa , Lobstädt , Nöthnitz , Mäussdorf or Menssdorff, Weißenfels , Wiederau , Zossen .
Heinrich von Könneritz (around 1483–1551), lord of Lobstädt , was mining captain at Joachimsthal and mint master. His son Asmus (Erasmus) (1515–1563), also lord of Lobschwitz, was bailiff in Schneeberg in 1545 , district chief of the Leipzig or Eastern district in 1547, Saxon chief bailiff and councilor in Leipzig in 1548, chief court judge in Leipzig and counselor to Elector Moritz von Sachsen . He was instrumental in bringing about the peace and religious peace in Augsburg . His epitaph is in the anteroom of the Lobstädter Church.
In 1609 the Austrian line was elevated to the baron class and in 1852 the German family was elevated to the Saxon baron class, and in 1864 to the Saxon count .
Known family members
- Hans von Könricz, bailiff of Liebenwerda in 1455
- Heinrich von Könneritz (around 1483–1551), Bohemian miner and mint master
- Hans Heinrich von Könneritz (1790–1863), German diplomat and manor owner
- Julius Traugott von Könneritz (1792–1866), German politician, Saxon minister of justice and chairman of the entire ministry
- Karl von Könneritz (1794–1871), Prussian lieutenant general
- Eduard von Könneritz (1802–1875), German civil servant
- Richard von Könneritz (1828–1910), German politician, diplomat and manor owner, President of the First Chamber of the Saxon State Parliament
- Leonce von Könneritz (1835–1890), German politician and manor owner, Saxon finance minister
- Hans von Könneritz (1864–1924), German manor owner and politician
- Isidora Marie von Könneritz (1873–1963), b. in Dresden, died in Leutersdorf / OL, Saxon and Upper Lusatian writer on Christian and social issues, daughter of the lawyer and royal Saxon court advisor Carl von Könneritz
coat of arms
Blazon : In the silver shield, three (2: 1) red hand rams with two handles (also known as stamps or scissors) with iron hoops on top and bottom. On the helmet seven alternating red and silver ostrich feathers, each with a gold-covered rose in mixed up colors. The blankets are red and silver.
literature
- Genealogical manual of the nobility . Nobility Lexicon. Volume VI, Volume 91 of the complete series, p. 380, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1987, ISSN 0435-2408
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the baronial houses for the year 1877. P. 447 ff.
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the count's houses for the year 1866. P. 466 ff.
Web links
- Könneritz Bibliography in the Wildenfels Castle Archives
- The von Könritz, "Meyßniche" in Siebmacher's book of arms
- von Koenritz, "Austrian Knights" in Siebmacher's book of arms
Individual evidence
- ^ Lehenbuch des Margrave Friedrich in the Dresden State Archives