Karl Kasper Franz von der Leyen
Karl Kasper Franz von der Leyen and Hohengeroldseck - also Karl Kasper IV. Von der Leyen - (born July 19, 1655 in Adendorf ; † November 30, 1739 in Koblenz ) was a German Imperial Count and Imperial Real Privy Councilor .
Life
Karl Kasper was born the son of the baron Hugo Ernst von der Leyen zu Adendorf († 1665) and Sophia Maria Quad von Buschfeld. Karl Kaspar von der Leyen , Elector of Trier, was his uncle.
In 1687 he became master of Forbach and Blieskastel . In 1692 he was enfeoffed with the rule Hohengeroldseck and on November 22, 1711 he was raised to the status of imperial count. In 1716 he also became a member of the Austrian hereditary counts. As early as 1733 he renounced the lords of Blieskastel, Münchweiler and Burrweiler in favor of his son .
progeny
On December 28, 1687, he married Countess Sophie Maria von Schönborn-Wiesentheid (1670–1742) in Mainz with whom he had seven children.
- Hugo Franz Anton (* 23 September 1694; † 1703)
- Sophie Marianna (born September 13, 1695 - † October 15, 1775)
- Anna Eva Charlotte Elisabeth (born November 30, 1697; † April 24, 1778)
- Maria Anna (born January 30, 1700; † July 25, 1723); ⚭ September 22, 1722 Christian Franz Dietrich Freiherr von Fürstenberg-Herdringen († August 24, 1755)
- Karoline (June 24, 1701 - March 30, 1726)
- Klara Elisabeth Katharina (* August 30, 1706 - April 19, 1780)
- Friedrich Ferdinand Franz Anton (7 January 1709 - 16 February 1760); ⚭ October 18, 1733 Eva Charlotte Auguste Countess von Hatzfeldt (August 6, 1715; † July 26, 1774)
Web links
- Karl Kaspar (IV.) Von der Leyen in the Saarland Biographies Entry on www.saarland-biografien.de; Retrieved October 23, 2013
- Entry on www.almanachdegotha.org; Retrieved October 23, 2013
predecessor | Office | successor |
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he himself as imperial baron |
Imperial Count of Hohengeroldseck 1711–1739 |
Friedrich Ferdinand Franz Anton |
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SURNAME | Leyen, Karl Kasper Franz von der |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leyen and to Hohengeroldseck, Karl Kasper IV. Reichsgraf von der |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Imperial Real Privy Council |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 19, 1655 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Adendorf |
DATE OF DEATH | November 30, 1739 |
Place of death | Koblenz |