Trautenberg (noble family)

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Family coat of arms of those of Trauttenberg

Trautenberg (also Trauttenberg ) is the name of an old Upper Palatinate or Franconian noble family with ancestral home in the Trautenberg of the same name . today part of Krummennaab .

history

Origin at Trautenberg Castle near Krummennaab

The von Trautenberg family founded the Trautenberg Castle of the same name near Krummennaab in the Tirschenreuth district in the Upper Palatinate, probably in the middle of the 10th century. It was next to the castle Scheyern one of the oldest castles in southern Germany. The name was first documented in 1244 as "Marquard de Trutenberch". The uninterrupted line of the family began in 1252 with Heinrich von Trautenberg.

The Trautenberg are directly related to the following noble families: Kotzau , Sparneck , Unruh . They were related and related by marriage to Herr von Streitberg several times.

Some Trautenberger acquired in 1300 in the cities of Weiden , Nabburg and Amberg the civil rights and were there also mayors and councilors .

In 1283, the Landgraves of Leuchtenberg sold the county of Waldeck in the Upper Palatinate to the Wittelsbach Duke Ludwig the Strict . From this time on, the Trautenbergers played an important role in the administration of the ducal office that was created in this way. Marquard von Trautenberg was judge and nurse there as early as 1286.

From 1355 Peter von Trautenberg was ducal keeper in the office of (Burg-) Lengenfeld and Kallmünz .

The Trautenbergers had close relationships with the Speinshart and Waldsassen monasteries .

Sideline

The origin of today's town of Skalná (Wildstein) is the Wildstein Castle , which has been documented since 1166 . The place Wildstein was mentioned in a purchase in 1224 in which the abbot Erhard acquired the tithe from Gerold von Wildstein for the Waldsassen monastery . In 1225 Albert Notthracht von Wildstein was named as the owner. At the end of the 13th century, Johannes Rabe acquired the property on Mechelgrün. In the following years the noble families Ramsperg, Schlick , Wirsperg , Trautenberg, Helmfeld and Wolkenstein were lords of Wildstein.

In Biedermann's topographical description from 1752, Neudorf (Heiligenstadt in Upper Franconia) is described as follows: “Neudorf; a small village of 9 households, at the height, a little hour from Heiligenstadt , of which 3 men from the bishopric in the Waischenfeld office and 6 men to Mr. Großer v. Trockau, then to Herr v. Trautenberg zu Wildstein in Bohemia belong jointly as a property. The two noble shareholders are village and common lords and, together with their subjects, are taxable to the knightly canton of Gebürg . The Baron v. Aufseß in the lower castle of Aufseß privative have the high and low hunting as a Heg together with their master cousin in the upper castle of Aufseß, actually the high jurisdiction, which up to now, however, the Ebermannstadt office in new times. "

Possessions

Gmunden , Austria: Trauttenberg Wegkapelle
Altmünster Cemetery , Austria: Grave of the Barons von Trauttenberg who lived in "Villa Lanna"

The Reuth Castle is located in the Upper Palatinate municipality Reuth bei Erbendorf in Tirschenreuth . The castle was first mentioned in documents in 1337 as the property of the Trautenberg family. At the end of the 14th century, the von Trautenberg family gave up their ancestral home in favor of the Reuth dominion. The entire estate passed to Georg Friedrich von Unruh through marriage in 1602 and passed to the related von Sparneck family.

In Gmunden , the family owns the Trauttenberg Castle with an extensive park on Pensionatstrasse, originally built for Karl Adalbert von Lanna as "Villa Lanna" . The complex, consisting of the main building, the garden pavilion, the dairy, the gatehouse and the garden, is a striking architectural accent in the landscape of the Salzkammergut . A path chapel on Friedrich-Hebbel-Strasse commemorates the family.

In Aschbach (Styria) there is a hunting lodge owned by the family.

Personalities

coat of arms

Family coat of arms Trautenberg

Blazon : The family coat of arms shows a silver bar with three ascending points in red . On the helmet with its red, blue and silver covers, there is a silver ostrich feather between two buffalo horns labeled like the shield .

Municipal coat of arms

Elements of the Trautenberg family coat of arms can also be found in some municipal coats of arms .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Mon. Boica II 354 and 205 months Egrana
  2. ^ Main State Archives Munich, copy book Waldsassen II 201 - negotiations of the histor. Upper Palatinate Association 33, p. 8
  3. ^ Dieter Zöberlein: The von Streitberg, story of a Franconian noble family. Self-published, Burggrub 2018.
  4. Dieter Zöberlein: Community chronicle market Heiligenstadt i. OFr.
  5. http://villalanna.at/
  6. BDA Federal Monuments Office Austria
  7. http://www.trauttenberg.com/
  8. http://www.profil.at/articles/0421/560/82290/der-adel-nazis-aristokrats-ehre-karriere

literature

  • Harald Stark : The Notthracht family - looking for traces in Egerland, Bavaria and Swabia . Weißenstadt 2006, ISBN 3-926621-46-X
  • Dieter Zöberlein: Community chronicle Markt Heiligenstadt i. OFr. - Published on the occasion of the celebration of the 450th anniversary of the granting of market rights to Heiligenstadt i. OFr. - Heiligenstadt: 1995
  • Johann Baptist Lehner : Along the Grenzbach . 1926. (Reprinted by the Steinwaldia Society, Pullenreuth 1991, ISBN 3-926817-13-5 )
  • Genealogical manual of the nobility , Adelslexikon Volume XIV, Volume 131 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 2003, ISSN  0435-2408

Web links

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