Strein (noble family)

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Coat of arms of the von Strein (Streun) - coat of arms collection - BSB Cod.icon. 307, p. 192.
Bearers of the name of those von Strein (Streun) , Reichard Streun zu Schwarzenau (also von Schwarzenau ), Austrian noblemen, historians and politicians.

The Strein (also Streun ) is the name of an old noble family that belongs to the so-called Apostle families of Austria as well as to the rural Lower Austrian nobility or Lower Austrian nobility.

history

Origin with Ulrich the Elder from Falkenstein

The line of those von Strein has died out in the male line. Their progenitor was Ulrich the Elder von Falkenstein (lived around 1115). The first descendants of Ulrich Strein von Falkenstein were Ulrich the Younger von Falkenstein (* 1115; † 1143) and Hartwig von Falkenstein (* 1118; †?), Who was married to Kunigunda (* 1118; †?). These first fathered Bernhard von Falkenstein (* 1140; † 1143), who in turn married Ulrich Streun von Falkenstein (* 1160; † 1210), the Helage (* 1178; †?), And later Albrecht Streun von Falkenstein (* 1160; †) 1178). Albrecht was again married to Bertrada , who remained widowed after his untimely death (1178).

Older line Schwarzenau and younger line Freideck

There was an older Schwarzenau line and a younger Freideck line . The older line Schwarzenau founded Johann Streun zu Schwarzenau (*? † November 12, 1505), who was married to Apollonia, the daughter of Rrs Johann von Rappach and Elisabeth Häusler an der Höhe Pielach . They fathered two children, Wolfgang , who continued the line, and Elisabeth , later abbess of the Poor Clares in Vienna. The Schwarzenau line ran from Wolfgang Streun to Schwarzenau via Veit Streun to Schwarzenau and Gotthard Streun to Schwarzenau and Gabriel Streun to Schwarzenau .

The younger line Freideck founded Heinrich the Elder Streun zu Schwarzenau on Freideck and Pfaffenschlag (*?; † 1490), who was married three times. In his first marriage Heinrich was married to Apollonia , the heir daughter of Rudolf von Tiernstein on Hartenstein and in the Wachau as well as Dorothea von Puchheim an der Höhe Göllersdorf . They testified u. a. Johann , who should continue the line. Johann Streun zu Schwarzenau on Freideck, Pielach, Hartenstein, Dürnstein and in the Wachau (*?; † 1499) left his wife Amalia , daughter of Siegmund von Volkenstorf and Anna von der Alm , a total of five children. The second child, Heinrich the Younger , was to continue the line in the form of the older Freideck branch , while the third child, Wolfgang , the younger Hartenstein branch .

Older branch open deck and younger branch Hartenstein

An older branch Freideck and a younger branch Hartenstein were derived from the Schwarzenau and Freideck lines . Heinrich the Younger Streun zu Schwarzenau on Freideck and Hirschbach was the founder of the older Freideck branch , which went out in 1598. Wolfgang Streun fathered six children from his first marriage with Anna, daughter of Sebastian Freiherren von Hohenfeld zu Kirchberg am Walde and Barbara von Zinsenberg and Pottendorf an der Höhe Nieder-Hauseck, including Wolfhart , who was to continue the older branch of Neu-Ungarschitz , and Reichard the Elder, founder of the Younger Branch Hartenstein .

Older branch Neu-Ungarschitz and younger branch Hartenstein

From the branches open deck and Hartenstein turn to an older branch launched New Ungarschitz and a younger branch Hartenstein .

Johann Wolfhart von Streun zu Schwarzenau on Pettau, Maires, Hartenstein, Schrems, Freideck, Schönegg, Neu-Serowitz, Vöttau, Czastochotitz, Döschen, Zoppanz, Fratting, Frain and Hafnerluden, imperial councilor and regent of the Rgts der n.ö. Lande, (* 1534; † March 8, 1614 in Neu-Ungarschitz) was first married to Eva, daughter of Ehrenreich von Trauttmansdorff on Trautenberg and Leutschach and Elisabeth Lang von Wellenburg . They fathered Wolfgang Ehrenreich among other children. Wolfgang Ehrenreich von Streun zu Schwarzenau on Maires, Ungarschitz and Fratting, ehzl. Cupbearer, Imperial Rittmeister, (* 1561; † 1613) continued the older branch.

Reichard the Elder Streun Freiherr zu Schwarzenau (* October 10, 1538; † November 8, 1600 on Freideck) was since July 10, 1573 at Hartenstein, Dürnstein and in Thale Wachau, on Ober-Stockstall, Haugsdorf, Weinberg, Vösendorf, Weissenkirchen, Schönegg, Ernegg, Gobelsburg, Haindorf, Gross-Schweinbarth and Paasdorf. He held many offices (e.g. Supreme Chancellor, Chamber President) and was married to Katharina, daughter of Rrs Jakob von der Dürr on Thernberg, Pernstein and Brunn am Steinfelde and Margareta von Haselbach.

Possessions

Nobilitations and dynastic marriages

The lords of Streun, as ancient Lower Austrian nobility, also belong to the Apostle families of Austria who were already resident at the time of the Babenbergs (976–1246), who, according to legend, realized the first landlord's table and with whom they bonded through marriage. Some bearers of the name were raised to barons and counts. Among the related families were u. a. the Turs of Lichtenfels , Pernstein , Chuenring ( Kuenringer ), Wildenstein , Scherffenberg , Puchheim , Volkenstorf , Losenstein , Staufeneck , Zelking ( Zelkinger ) and Tiernstein .

coat of arms

The seal from 1261 shows a bar with a shield head . The seal from 1325 shows a shield, divided three times (4 places), and the helmet bears a ball with eight poppy heads on its stalks . The seal from 1389 shows a shield divided and the helmet bears a wing . The seal of Heinrich, who died after 1479, shows a shield as described in the third seal, the helmet wears a right-facing, forward-looking, crowned St. Mark's lion lowered on the rear paws. Equestrian register: In the panels of Siebmacher's coat of arms book ( Der Niederösterreichische Landständische Adel. Tafeln, S – Z) the coat of arms shows a shield divided into blue and yellow, and the helmet with its blue and yellow cover bears a large St. Markus lion as before whose wings are divided blue-yellow. According to Neuer Siebmacher (Moravian nobility), a coat of arms shows itself divided by a yellow-blue bar, above 2 stalked silver linden leaves next to each other, below in silver a red rose; the helmet with a red and silver cover on the right and a blue and silver cover on the left bears a blue, yellow and red main coat of arms like the fifth coat of arms, 2 and 3 in red a silver sea leaf on a short stem placed vertically (animal stone); Two helmets, the one on the right as in the coat of arms five, the one on the left with a red and silver blanket, on a red and silver bead, wearing a low, broad-rimmed red round hat with a cord and decorated with 3 black ostrich feathers. Herrenstandmatrikel: The coat of arms appears as before, but the right helmet is crowned .

  • Moravian nobility: coat of arms of the von Strein family, helmet uncrowned

  • Register of gentry: coat of arms of the von Strein family (noble family); Crowned helmet

  • Coat of arms Strein von Schwarzenau Dammer - Tyroff HA

  • Parish Church Raising the Cross in Hirschbach Relief with the alliance coat of arms of those von Strein (Streun) and von Scherffenberg

Name bearer

literature

  • Johann Baptist Witting : The Lower Austrian rural nobility. Tables, S – Z. In: J. Siebmacher's large and general book of arms . Volume 4. Bauer and Raspe, Nuremberg 1918, p. 239: plate 117, p. 241: plate 118.
  • Johann Baptist Witting: The Lower Austrian rural nobility. Text, S – Z. In: J. Siebmacher's large and general book of arms . Volume 4. Bauer and Raspe, Nuremberg 1918, pp. 258-259.
  • Georg Clam Martinic : Castles and palaces in Austria - from Vorarlberg to Burgenland. Tosa-Verlag, Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-85001-679-1

Individual evidence

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