Moselle (noble family)

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Coat of arms of those from the Moselle

The von der Mosel family was a Meissnian - Saxon nobility family with the same ancestral seat in Mosel north of Zwickau in today's Free State of Saxony .

history

The von der Moselle are first mentioned in a document in 1248 with a mansion in Mosel that belonged to Fridericus de Muselle . This was owned by the family for several centuries and was divided several times. The first division of the property took place in 1441 with the split into the Vorwerke Obermosel and Niedermosel . Around 1552 both are mentioned as a manor . In 1558 the manor Obermosel was divided into the manors Obermosel I and Obermosel II . In 1559, when the Lower Moselle hereditary estate was further divided, the Mittelmosel manor was created , which was again divided into the Mittelmosel I and Middle Mosel II manors between 1663 and 1757 .

The manors in Mosel were owned by the family until the following years:

  • 1622: Manor Obermosel II (Upper Moselle lower part)
  • 1744: Manor Niedermosel
  • 1792: Manor Middle Mosel
  • 1838: Manor Obermosel I (Upper Moselle upper part)

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows two golden diagonal bars in blue, accompanied on the outside by three golden stars depending on the direction. On the helmet with blue and gold helmet covers a flight marked like the shield .

Personalities

Before the division

  • Fridericus de Musella (around 1248)

Lower Mosel manor

  • Konrad von der Mosel (around 1559)
  • Konrad Heinrich von der Mosel (around 1599)
  • Georg Friedrich von der Mosel (around 1744)

Middle Mosel manor

  • George of the Moselle (around 1559)
  • Georg Ernst from the Moselle to Middle Moselle I (around 1633)
  • Wolf Ernst from the Moselle to Middle Moselle II (around 1633)
  • Bernhard Dietrich from the Moselle to the Middle Moselle II (around 1757)
  • Karl Wilhelm von der Mosel on Mittelmosel I (around 1757)

Manor Obermosel I

  • Wolf of the Moselle (around 1558)

Manor Obermosel II

  • Balthasar of the Moselle (around 1558)
  • Christian Heinrich II. Of the Moselle (around 1674)

Other people in the "von der Mosel" family

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Main State Archives Dresden
  2. Timeline of the manor Obermosel II
  3. Timeline of the Niedermosel manor
  4. Timeline of the Mittelmosel manor
  5. Timeline of the manor Obermosel I

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