Wildenfels (noble family)
The von Wildenfels family was a Saxon noble family.
Origin and Distribution
The headquarters of the family were named Wildenfels with Wildenfels Castle and the Wildenfels rulership . The von Solms-Wildenfels family followed the empire-free family .
Another noble family of the same name can be found in Wildenfels in Middle Franconia .
coat of arms
The coat of arms is square with a black rose on a gold background and a silver lion on a black background alternating. The first crest is a hat with a rose at the end in gold and black and helmet covers of the same color . The second crest is crowned and shows a silver lion with helmet covers in silver and black. The heraldist Johann Siebmacher leads the family as lord .
Personalities
- Anarg zu Wildenfels (* around 1490; † 1539)
- Heinrich von Wildenfels (* 1525; † 1558)
- Anarg Friedrich von Wildenfels (* 1555 - † February 26, 1602)
Web links
Commons : Wildenfels - Collection of images, videos and audio files
