List of officials in the Principality of Bayreuth
The list of officials in the Principality of Bayreuth contains the most important officials of the Principality of Bayreuth .
Historical background
Even the burgraves of Nuremberg steadily expanded their influence, especially to the north. B. also the Sechsämterland . From the burgraviate of the Franconian Hohenzollern the Markgraftum Brandenburg-Kulmbach developed with seat on the Plassenburg and finally the Principality of Bayreuth , which was sold to Prussia in 1791 together with the Principality of Ansbach .
List of officials in the Principality of Bayreuth
Captains on the mountain
- Caspar von Waldenfels 1421-1425
- Hartung von Egloffstein 1426–1433
- Eberhard Förtsch von Thurnau 1433–1437
- Martin Förtsch the Elder of Thurnau 1440–1461
- Heinrich von Aufseß 1466–1474
- Dietz von Thann 1475
- Hans von Redwitz 1476-1480
- Sigmund Herr zu Schwarzenberg 1484–1491
- Sebastian von Seckendorff , called Nolt, 1483, 1487, 1490
- Cunz von Wirsberg 1493–1504, worked out the maintenance regulations of 1498
- Ulrich von Zedtwitz 1507–1509
- Ludwig von Eyb 1511/12
- Hans von Seckendorf 1514
- Konrad Boß von Flachslanden 1515–1519
- Hans von Laineck 1522/1523
- Dr. Christoph von Beulwitz , captain administrator 1527/28
- Christoph von Lidwach 1532
- Wolf Christoph von Wiesenthau 1531–1538
- Wolf von Schaumberg 1539–1543
- Wolf Adolf von Waldenfels 1549
- George III Landgrave of Leuchtenberg 1551/52
- Wilhelm von Grumbach , governor on the mountains 1552
- Hans Sigmund von Lüchau , governor on the mountains 1552
- Ernst von Kotzau , captain administrator 1562
- Hans Friedrich von Künsberg 1563
- Conrad Graf zu Castell , captain 1566/67
- Beringer von Kotzau , captain administrator 1571, 1578
- Georg Graf von Hohenzollern 1576
- Hans Friedrich Gottsmann at Neuenhaus 1588
- Joachim von Warnstedt, chief administrator 1594
Officials of Bayreuth
- Fritz Plassenberger , bailiff of Bayreuth 1417–1431
- Albrecht von Lüchau
- Hans von Podewils († 1647)
- Friedrich Ludwig von Lüchau
Officials of Kulmbach
- Friedrich Plassenberger , bailiff of Plassenburg and Culmnach 1408–1413
- Caspar von Waldenfels , 1422 († 1441)
- Rüdiger von Guttenberg , called Henlein, Vogt 1464
- Otto von Mengersdorff , Vogt 1480
- Friderich á Libich, 1516
- Moritz Marschalk 1562
- Friedrich von Künsberg 1566
- Achatz Georg Wolff von Schaumberg 1612
- Hannß Christoph Muffel 1614– † 1636
- Christoph Sartorius 1635
- Johann Georg Hofer von Lobenstein 1637–1644
- Wolff Friedrich Muffel 1671
- Johann Schaff von Habelsee 1672
- Adolph von Mißetscheck auf Weschlow, Major General 1673
- Karl Sigmund von Pruck 1674–1677
- Georg Adam von Magwitz , commander and governor 1680–1695
- Johann Christoph von Künsberg zu Thurnau 1695– † 1697
- Otto Heinrich Freiherr von Abendeel, Colonel 1698
- Johann Werner de Rotary, Colonel 1699
- Daniel von Liebstorff, Obrist 1702–1705
- Wolff Ernst von Künsberg, Privy Council of War, Colonel 1706
- Georg Heinrich von Künsberg, Councilor 1726
- Philipp Freiherr von Kaltenthal , privy councilor 1727
- Johann Heinrich von Dobeneck , Amtshauptmann 1734 † 1761
- Johann Philipp von Beust, major general and privy councilor 1761– † 1777
- Christoph Friedrich Knebel, governor 1791
Burgvögte and fortress commanders on the Plassenburg
Some of the fortress commanders of the Plassenburg were also officials or governors in Kulmbach
- Karl von Guttenberg , bailiff of Kulmbach 1470
- Hans von Heydenab , bailiff of Plassenburg 1518
- Georg von Würtzburg , castle bailiff 1518–1521
- Georg Hecht 1521–1527
- Melchior von Arnstein, called Sperl, Castle Vogt 1529–1545
- Barthelme Hartung, bailiff 1548
- Joachim von Zitzewitz , Landsknechtsobrist 1553/54
- Erhard Zolchner, Castle Vogt 1561–1565
- Hermann Doppel 1565–1568
- Haugk Koller von Julo, Hauptmann and Burgvogt 1569–1572
- Endres Stöcker, sergeant and bailiff administrator 1574
- Balthasar Weiß, called Beyer 1574
- Joachim Röder 1575
- Hans Schrimpf 1579–1585
- Georg Halbich 1586–1600
- Sebastian Krauser, captain 1600–1601
- Fritz Obitzer, captain 1601–1604
- Albrecht von Haberland, fortress commander 1604–1612
- Hans Christoph von Muffel , fortress commander 1614–1636
- Hans Friedrich Frank, Burgvogt and Vice Commandant 1637
- Salomon Justus Bloch, lieutenant colonel, captain administrator 1640
- Wolf Friedrich Muffel von Ermreuth auf Ahorn, fortress commander 1640– † 1671
- Jakob Basler, Vice Commandant 1671
- Johann Schaff von Habelsee, general sergeant, commander and governor † 1672
- Hermann Adolf von Mitscheck auf Weischkow, colonel, commander and governor 1672– † 1673
- Karl Sigmund von Brock, governor and commander 1673–1677
- Georg von Magwitz , field marshal general, commander and governor 1677– † 1695
- Lieutenant Colonel Costibelli 1695–1698
- Otto Heinrich Freiherr von Albendeel, commander and governor 1698–1699
- Johann Werner von Rothorii, commander and governor 1699–1701
- Johann Christoph Peche 1701
- Daniel von Liebstorff 1702–1705
- Johann von Röder 1705–1706
- Friedrich Sturm 1706
- General von Bibra 1708–1712 ( Heinrich Karl von Bibra ?)
- Haubold Christoph von Brandenstein , Privy Council of War and fortress commander 1713–1715
- Hermann Friedrich Graf von Hohenzollern , Imperial General Field Armament Master 1716–1722 ( Hermann Friedrich von Hohenzollern-Hechingen ?)
- Christian Martin von Gravenreuth , colonel and commander 1722–1728
- Johann Sigmund Oberländer , colonel and commander 1732–1734
- Wilhelm von Bindemann, castle captain, colonel and commander 1734–1742
- Andreas von der Lühe , colonel and commander 1742– † 1755
- Heinrich Leopold von Beulwitz , Privy Councilor, General and Landscape Councilor as administrator in 1755
- Johann Philipp von Beust , major general and 1st landscape councilor, commander 1755– † 1777
- Wilhelm Julius Edler von Plotho , Major General 1778
Officials of the six-office country
Officials of Münchberg
- Balthasar and Caspar von Waldenfels (1411)
- Hans von Sparneck (1413)
- Heinz Gross of Trockau (1416)
- Hans von Sparneck (1422–1423)
- Rüdiger von Sparneck (1426)
- Conrad of Lüchau (1429)
- Sigmund Graf von Orlamünde (1439) ( Sigismund von Weimar-Orlamünde ?)
- Heinz Bosseck (1462)
- Hans von Sparneck zu Weißdorf (1471–1483)
- Martin von Sparneck (1486–1491)
- Georg von Wallenrod (1493–1499)
- Wolf von Lüchau the Younger (1501)
- Matern von Wirsberg (1507–1508)
- Samson von Hirschberg (1510–1524)
- Hans von Kotzau, father of Georg Wolf von Kotzau (1524–1545)
- Adam von Gailsdorf (1545–1549)
Officials of Stockenroth and Hallerstein
- Hans Siegmund Rephun 1579 † 1587
- Wolf Ernst Rephun 1590 to 1596
- Hans Heinrich Müffling called white on Reichenfels , Hohenleuben , Prücklas , Oberredwitz and Fattigau 1597 1602 1617, 1630; † 1637
- Michael Neudecker 1642
- Georg Andreas Michael 1629 to 1666
- Andreas Mösch 1668 to 1677
Other officials:
- Friedrich Käppel (judge in the Stockenroth office) 1597
- Johannes Götz (clerk in the Stockenroth office) † 1622
- Agidius Pößnecker (clerk in the Stockenroth office) 1629 to 1631
- Georgi Elbels (judge in the Stockenroth office) 1635
- Gabriel Hahn (clerk in the Stockenroth office) 1656
- Friedrich Langenauer (clerk in the Stockenroth office) 1673
- Johann Georg Hager (clerk and tax collector in the Stockenroth office) 1690
- Georg Schöpf (clerk in the Stockenroth office) 1697
- Jakob Ott von Fleisnitz (clerk and tax collector in the Stockenroth office) 1701 to 1716
- Georg Siegmund Johann Fleischer (scribe and judge of Stockenroth and Hallerstein) until 1718
- Johann Ludwig Hoffmann (scribe and judge of Stockenroth and Hallerstein) 1719
- Johann Georg Hartung (scribe and judge from Stockenroth and Hallerstein)
- Johann Siegmund Friedrich Feez (Chamber Commissioner and Caste Officer)
Officials of the Oberamt Münchberg – Stockenroth – Hallerstein
Around 1680, the offices of Münchberg , Stockenroth and Hallerstein were combined to form a senior office with headquarters in Stockenroth Castle . In 1731 the clerk and judge Johann Georg Hartung (* December 5, 1687; † August 29, 1755) built his official residence on the ruins of Sparneck Castle . His son-in-law Johann Siegmund Friedrich Feez built a new office building not far away in 1763, the so-called Feez'sche Amtshaus , which currently houses a bakery. The Oberamt was dissolved in 1779 and relocated to Hof.
- Andreas Metsch von Laineck (1682–1685)
- Heinrich Lorenz Metsch von Laineck (1696–1712)
- Wolf Philipp von Lindenfels on Bug and Weißdorf (1713)
- Georg Ehrenfried von Nauendorf auf Schwand (1719–1723)
- Samuel of Montmartin (1729–1739)
- Johann Heinrich von Pöllnitz (1747–1757)
- Georg Wilhelm von Röder (1758– † 1779)
Officials of Schauenstein
See also: Castle Schauenstein (Franconian Forest) , list after Kolb or Seiffert
- Meinhard Götz the Elder 1410
- Oswalt von Truhendingen 1413
- Erhart von Machwitz († after 1422)
- Hans Haueißen 1479
- Jörg Schirndinger 1486, epitaph in Schauenstein († 1493)
- Kunz von Gailsdorf 1509
- Wolf von Lüchau 1522
- Hans von Waldenfels 1557
- Siegmund von Wirsberg 1564
- Christoph von Waldenfels 1570
- Hans Georg von Schönberg 1589
- Julius von Seckendorff 1600
- Dietrich Spiegel 1607
- Ernst von Beulwitz on Hirschberg 1619
- Matthew from Thermo 1643
- Christoph von Thüna 1660
- Adam von Pühl 1692
- Rudolf Christoph Drechsel 1713
- Wolf Christoph von Stein 1724, on Lausnitz and Miesitz (1668–1731), u. a. also Vice-Commander of the Plassenburg
- Rudolf Christoph Drechsel junior 1750
- Hans Sigmund von Oberländer 1760
- Traugott von Schaumburg 1773
Officials of Lichtenberg and Lauenstein
Officials of Naila
Officials of the court
The seat of the main team in Hof was Hof Palace . Subordinate to her was the city of Hof, the caste office, the city bailiwick, the monastery office , the bailiffs Naila and Rehau and the Vogtland knighthood . According to Sichart, there is the following sequence of office holders:
- Fritz von Seckendorff , 1366
- Heinrich von Kotzau († after 1387), 1373
- Konrad von Weidenberg , 1380
- Friedrich von Sparneck , 1385
- Heinrich von Wirsberg , 1391
- Conrad von Aufseß († after 1422), 1412
- Hans von Sparneck († after 1417)
- Caspar von Waldenfels († 1441), 1430
- Johannes von Wallenrode , 1440
- Martin Förtsch , 1444
- Friedrich von Künsberg , 1454
- Hans von Waldenfels († 1470), 1458
- Heinrich von Künsberg, 1470
- Wilhelm von Wildenstein , 1476
- Hans von Aufseß , 1492
- Johannes von Reitzenstein , 1494
- Balthasar Wurm , 1511
- Wilhelm von Dobenck , probably brother of the abbess Ursula von Dobenck , 1514
- Wilhelm von der Grün , 1517
- Christoph von Beulwitz , 1529
- Wolfgang von Schaumberg , 1534
- Balthasar von Rabenstein , 1540
- Wolf von Wirsberg , 1545
- Georg von Kreutzen , 1550
- Balthasar Fridericus von der Planitz , 1554
- Hans Paulus von Schaumberg, 1562
- Hans Christoph von Wallenrode, 1579
- Bernhard von Doelske, 1584
- Wolfgang Wilhelm von Wildenstein , 1586
- Adam von and zum Wildenstein, 1589
- Gerhard Sigmund von Lüschwitz , 1603
- Heinrich the Other , Reuss older line, 1613
- Otto von Bodenhausen , 1639
- John Paul of Wohlzog, 1645
- Daniel Georg von Watzdorf , 1658
- Heinrich I, Reuss younger line, 1676
- Heinrich VI., Reuss Younger Line, 1679
- Johann Albrecht von Ronow and Biederstein, 1680
- Erdmann von Stein , 1701
- Georg Ehrenfried von Rauendorff, 1719
- Carl Voit of Salzburg , 1728
- Carl Friedrich von Schönburg , 1745
- Philipp Ludwig von Weitershausen , 1761–1795
Officials of Rehau
- Kunz von Lüchau 1507–1516
- Ludwig von Rabenstein 1522–1530
- by Schirnding around 1545
- Georg Wolf von Kotzau 1548 († 1560)
Officials of Goldkronach
Bailiffs von Berneck
- Veit von Wallenrode
Bailiffs von Stein
- Johann Jakob Baßler from Basel
Officials of Wirsberg
Officials of Streitberg
- Konrad Schott von Schottenstein († 1526)
- Beringer von Kotzau († 1575)
- Ernst von Kotzau († around 1583)
- Hans Ernst von Wallenrode , see Grünstein castle ruins
- Wolf Sigmund von Lüchau
Officials of Neustadt am Kulm
- Fritz Plassenberger 1420
- Hans von Lüchau
- Konz von Wirsberg (1470–1490)
- Jobst Bernhard von Weidenberg (around 1610)
Bailiffs of Böheimstein
- Bernhard von Lüchau
- Hans von Sparneck 1410
Officials of Creußen
Bailiffs from Osternohe
literature
- Dieter Arzberger: About Selb and Fichtelgebirgsorte to the border - an anonymous chronicle from the eighteenth century. In: Self-Issues. Volume 6. Selb 1982. (contains: directory of most of the state governors of the noblesse, presumably by the chronicler Johann Georg Wunderlich)
- Alban von Dobenck : History of the extinct family of the von Sparneck . In: Archive for the history of Upper Franconia . Volume 22, Issue 3, 1905, pp. 1-65 and Volume 23, Issue 1, 1906, pp. 1-56. Reprint: ISBN 978-3-8370-8717-8 .
- Alban von Dobenck: History of the extinct family of Kotzau. In: Archive for the history of Upper Franconia. Bayreuth 1909, pp. 1–111.
- Alban von Dobenck: History of the extinct lineage of Lüchau . In: Archive for the history of Upper Franconia . Bayreuth 1911. pp. 21-194.
- Karl Dietel : Münchberg - history of an official and industrial city . Volume 1, Münchberg 1963. List of offices p. 543.
- Franz Carl Frhr. von Guttenberg zu Steinenhausen: regests and notes on margravial officials and officials in Kulmbach . Privately owned manuscript.
- Annett Haberlah-Pohl: Historical Atlas of Bavaria . Francs. Münchberg - The Altlandkreis (Series I, Volume 39). Munich 2011. ISBN 978-3-7696-6556-7 . P.137ff., 172ff.
- Fedor von Sichart: Brief description of the country captains at court, as they have succeeded one another since 1366 . In: Archives for history and antiquity of Upper Franconia . Volume 7, 2nd issue. Bayreuth 1858. pp. 39-52.
- Ernst Zeh: Local history of the city of Rehau (...) . 1916. Reprinted by Hof 1987. pp. 159f.
Individual evidence
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck, Lüchau , pp. 73 ff. (36)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Lüchau , p.176f. (139)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Lüchau , p.179f. (152)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck, Sparneck , ND pp. 35 f. (17)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck, Lüchau , pp. 42 ff. (18)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck, Sparneck , ND p.132 (70, official list according to Layritz, not integrated in the family tree)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Sparneck , ND pp.74f. (73)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Kotzau , p.87. (110a)
- ^ Sparnecker baptism book 1579 / I / No.1 / S.168
- ↑ Sparnecker funeral book 1587 / I / No. 5 / S.453, epitaph in the Sparnecker Veitskirche
- ↑ Sparnecker Marriage Book 1590 / I / No.2 / S.7
- ↑ a b Sparnecker burial book 1597 / I / No.7 / S.459
- ↑ Birth of son Christoph Heinrich, later captain zu Wunsiedel, Sparnecker baptismal register 1602 / I / no.9 / p.196
- ↑ infant death of the son Erdmann Ernst on 4 October 1617, Sparnecker funeral Book 1617 / I / No.16 / S.475
- ^ Marriage of Sibylla Susanna Mühl on April 4, 1630, Sparnecker Heiratsbuch 1630 / I / No. 2 / p. 30
- ↑ died on July 7, 1637 in Streitau , Sparnecker burial book 1637 / I / No.1 / S.496
- ^ Sparnecker baptismal register 1642 / I / No. 1 / S.238
- ^ Sparnecker baptismal register 1629 / I / No. 8 / S.228
- ↑ Sparnecker baptism book 1668 / I / No.2 / p.261
- ^ Sparnecker burial book 1622 / I / No. 6 / S.479
- ↑ Sparnecker baptismal register 1629 / I / No. 7 / S.228
- ↑ Sparnecker baptism book 1635 / I / No.1 / S.233
- ↑ Sparnecker baptism book 1656 / I / No.3 / S.248
- ↑ Sparnecker baptismal register 1673 / I / No. 1 / S.267
- ↑ Sparnecker baptismal register 1690 / I / No. 5 / S.300
- ^ Sparnecker baptismal register 1697 / I / No.4 / S.316
- ↑ Sparnecker baptismal register 1701 / I / No. 9 / S.330
- ↑ Sparnecker baptism book 1715 / I / No. 6 / S.390
- ↑ Sparnecker Marriage Book 1719 / I / No.2 / S.96
- ^ F. Kolb: Lordship and office of Schauenstein . In: Heimatbilder from Upper Franconia . Issue 1. Munich and Berlin 1913. pp. 16f.
- ^ Hans Seiffert : Helmbrechts - History of a small town in Upper Franconia . 2nd edition, Helmbrechts 1956. pp. 72f.
- ^ Karl-Ludwig Lippert : Naila district . In: The art monuments of Bavaria , short inventories, XVII. Band . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich 1963, p. 59.
- ↑ Alban von Dorbenck , Lüchau , p.71ff. (35)
- ^ Johann Lang: Funeral Sermon Uber dem fatal Abgang / Des ... Christoph von Waldenfels des Eltern ... , Hof 1603 ( digitized version of the Digital Historical Library Erfurt / Gotha).
- ↑ Baptism of the son Ernst 1626 in Stockenroth, Sparnecker baptism book I / No. 9 / S.225
- ^ Johann Gottfried Biedermann : Gender register of the praiseworthy knights in Voigtlande… . Kulmbach 1752. Plate CCLXVIII.
- ↑ Sichart, p. 41.
- ↑ Sichart, pp. 41–52.
- ↑ a b not included in Sichart
- ↑ Master sheet manuscript Reinhardt Schmalz (11), not included in Sichart
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck, Lüchau , p.177f. (144)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Lüchau , p.39ff. (16)
- ^ Alban von Dobenck , Lüchau , p.134ff. (108)
- ^ Alban von Dorbenck , Sparneck , ND pp.65ff (68)