Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra
Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra is the name of the descendants of Elisabeth Taxis († 1518), who was married to Bonus von Bordogna . Elisabeth Taxis was a sister of the Brussels postmaster general Johann Baptista von Taxis (1470–1541), the progenitor of the Princes Thurn and Taxis .
family
The family, first mentioned in a document in 1148 with Angelbertus de Fondra, goes back to Bonazolus Fondra de Bordogna (* around 1330).
Bonus von Bordogna worked with his brother-in-law Taxis in the postal service and took over the post office in Trento from his brother-in-law David von Taxis . Initially, the name was Bordogna from Taxis . On the occasion of the elevation to the baron status by Emperor Charles VI. the name was changed to Freiherrn, later to Count of Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra . The baronial branch held the postmaster postmaster's office in Trient and on the Adige , the count held the postmaster's post in Bolzano .
Tasso from Saxe-Coburg and Braganza
The descendants of Lamoral Freiherrn Taxis di Bordogna e Valnigra (1900–1966) from his marriage to Princess Theresia Christiane von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha (1902–1990), daughter of the imperial Brazilian pretender August Leopold von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha and Karoline Marie of Austria-Tuscany , call themselves Tasso von Sachsen-Coburg and Braganza . In 1973, Dom Carlos Tasso acquired Villalta Castle near Fagagna in Friuli, which belonged to the Counts della Torre from 1453 to 1905 .
Sequence of postmasters and hereditary postmasters
- Bonus de Bordogna (1482–1560), imperial postmaster of Trento
- Lorenz I. Bordogna von Taxis (1510–1559), imperial postmaster of Trento
- Johann Bapitsta Bordogna von Taxis (1538–1593), imperial postmaster of Trento
- Lorenz II. Bordogna von Taxis (1574–1612), imperial postmaster of Trento
- Lorenz III. Bordogna von Taxis (1612–1651), imperial postmaster of Trento
Trento line
- Peter Paul Bordogna von Taxis (1639–1706), imperial postmaster of Trento
- Lorenz Anton Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1671–1744), Colonel Hereditary Postmaster of Trento
- Johann Franz Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1724–1791), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Trento
- Alois Lorenz Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1750–1805), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Trento
- Peter Vigilius Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1780–1836), Colonel Hereditary Postmaster of Trento
- Josef Emmanuel Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1834–1886), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Trento
Bolzano line
- Lorenz IV. Bordogna von Taxis (1651–1723), imperial postmaster of Bozen
- Ferdinand Philipp Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1706–1776), Colonel Hereditary Postmaster of Bozen
- Franz Josef Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1733–1797), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Bozen
- Aegid Josef Graf von Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1782–1862), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Bozen, Imperial Chamberlain and Major General
- Johann Nepomuk Count of Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1833–1889), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Bolzano
- Johann Aegid Count of Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra (1856–1930), Colonel-Hereditary Postmaster of Bozen
Individual evidence
- ^ Josef Rübsam: Taxis-Bordogna, Peter Paul von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 37, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1894, p. 523 f.
- ^ Josef Rübsam: Taxis-Bordogna, Egid Graf von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 37, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1894, p. 523.
literature
- Lamoral Freiherr von Taxis-Bordogna, Erhard Riedel: On the history of the barons and counts Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra and their hereditary post offices in Bolzano, Trient and on the Adige , Innsbruck 1955
Web links
- Lamoral Taxis, Baron di Bordogna e Valnigra on thepeerage.com , accessed September 11, 2016.