Nayhauß (noble family)
Nayhauß ( of Nayhauß-Cormons ), even Neuhaus ( Neuhaus and St. Mauro ), is the name of an old noble family , which for Gorizia Uradel heard and also in Silesia was well off. Branches of the family still exist today.
history
origin
The family comes from the noble family of those von Tschernembl , which first appeared in documents in 1263. The Counts of Gorizia had built a castrum . The permanent house is mentioned in 1281 as "Castrum novum" ("Neuhaus"), as newly built by them. A line of the Tschernembl, which died out in 1677 as a count , took the name after this "New House", also called " Castelnuovo am Karst ", and appears for the first time in 1313 with "Winther von dem Neunshaus".
This line is located in Cormons after 1358 , where in 1383 Count Meinhard von Görz pledged goods to noble Simon von Neuhaus from Cormons.
Main lines
Nayhauß-Cormons line
The main line to Cormons received the imperial baron status through Caspar, Caesar and Ferdinand von Newhauß on August 23, 1624 in Vienna . Baron Caspar von Newhauß was the imperial colonel and owner of Rayersdorf and Schönau in the county of Glatz , Caesar was the owner of Bladen near Troppau and Ferdinand von Cormons. On August 24, 1698, cousins Nicolaus, on Stribowitz and Glomnitz, and Julius Freiherren von Neuhaus, on Bladen and Rayersdorf, received the hereditary-Austrian count status with the predicate "high and well-born".
Neuhaus and St. Mauro line
The main line to St. Mauro received the imperial baron status through Joseph von Neuhaus , archducal governor of the county of Görz, and his nephews Leonhard and Jacob, on August 11, 1628 in Vienna. The aforementioned Leonhard Freiherr von Neuhaus and St. Mauro, on Stremplowitz, received the Bohemian incolate on September 30, 1652, his grandson Julius received the Moravian incolate in the gentry on December 12, 1737.
coat of arms
Family coat of arms
Blazon : The family coat of arms shows a slanting bar in silver with red and black; On the helmet with red and silver blankets, a blue-topped silver cap covered with a beam , on which three black heron feathers are attached to a golden agraffe .
Count's coat of arms
Blazon: The improved coat of arms of the Counts of Nayhauß-Cormons, awarded in 1698, is square and covered with a golden heart shield , in it a sword arm in armor , in fields 1 and 4 in a field split by silver and red, an upright natural-colored wolf in a blue monk's robe ( † from coach), field 2 and 3 the family coat of arms. Three helmets; on the right the heraldic helmet, on the middle one with the red and silver cover on the right, the black and silver cover on the left, the sword arm growing, on the left with the black and gold cover the wolf in the cowl growing († from trainer).
Personalities
- Hans-Christoph Graf von Nayhauss-Cormons (* 1940), German literary scholar
- Julius Caesar von Nayhauß-Cormons (* 1821; † 1908), Prussian officer and member of the German Reichstag
- Mainhardt Graf von Nayhauß (* 1926), German journalist
- Tamara Countess von Nayhauß (* 1972), German television presenter
literature
- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume IX, Volume 116 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag 1998, p. 347 f.
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the count's houses , 28th year, 1855, p. 549