Troschke (noble family)

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Family arms of those of Troschke

Troschke is the name of an old Prussian noble family .

Origin and history

The von Troschke family is an ancient nobility that had its origins in the Silesian - Neumark border area and later spread to Pomerania . The first officially named representative of the family was Johann Droske on June 26, 1311 . The line of tribe begins in 1442 with a von Troschke, who died around 1480 and who owned shares in the estates of Schwarmitz, Langmeil and Trebschen. The form of the name in the documents changed between Droske, Druskow, Troske, Droschke, Truschke Troczka and Troschke.

Ranks

Schwarmitz-Trebschen line, Koppen branch: Imperial barons as von Rosenwerth with well-born and coat of arms union with that of his father-in-law Johann Friedrich Freiherr Brecher von Rosenwerth for the Saxon - Polish chamberlain Sigmund Friedrich von Troschke on Koppen on July 7, 1716; Prussian baron expansion as baron von Troschke and Rosenwerth on March 1, 1717 for the same.

Langmeil line: Prussian baron renewal on March 18, 1797 for Gotthilf von Troschke's children, on Daube, and for Ernst Friedrich von Troschke , later Prussian major general , on Tammendorf and Klebow. The members of the Trebschen branch of the Schwarmitz-Trebschen line led the title of baron without objection for over 200 years, without having been granted a higher rank.

coat of arms

In red an upturned (later seen) silver crescent moon , raised by an upright silver arrow. On the helmet with red and silver covers an eagle's wing marked like the shield .

Well-known namesake

literature

Web link

Commons : Troschke family  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Pomeranian document book , p. 613.
  2. a b c Genealogical Manual of the Adels , Adelslexikon, Volume XV, CA Starke-Verlag, Limburg, 2004, p. 32 f.
  3. a b c d e f Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Volume FA VII, CA Starke-Verlag, Limburg, 1969, p. 494 ff.
  4. Ekkehard Blattmann (Ed.): Philosophenbriefe von and to Peter Wust , p. 514. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).