Wolff von Eggenberg
Wolff von Eggenberg († 1615 in Karlstadt ) was an Austrian officer .
Life
Wolff von Eggenberg was a son of Bartholomäus von Eggenberg and Justine von Breuner . He was the nephew and universal heir to Ruprecht von Eggenberg .
Like his uncle, Wolff von Eggenberg embarked on a military career and in 1609 was given command as Colonel General on the border with Croatia .
He died in the fortress Karlstadt in 1615 and was in the mausoleum on Schlossberg in Ehrenhausen at the side of his uncle Ruprecht v. Eggenberg buried.
literature
- Walther Ernst Heydendorff: The princes and barons of Eggenberg and their ancestors . Styria Publishing House, Graz 1965.
Individual evidence
- ^ Bernhard Peter: No. 1661: Ehrenhausen (Styria, Austria): Eggenberg mausoleum . In: Gallery: Photos of beautiful old coats of arms ( welt-der-wappen.de accessed on January 12, 2015)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eggenberg, Wolff from |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian officer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 16th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1615 |
| Place of death | Karlstadt |