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Künsberg, the Glossary

Index Künsberg

The Künsberg family was an old German noble family of knights from the Franconian Forest and Upper Franconia.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: Antonietta Cornelia Vetterlein, Bavaria, Caroline von Holnstein, Creußen, Franconian Forest, Freiherr, Gallery of Beauties, German nobility, Kingdom of Bavaria, Knight, Kuenssberg, Ludwig I of Bavaria, Sparneck family, Upper Franconia.

  2. Franconian nobility

Antonietta Cornelia Vetterlein

Antonietta Cornelia Vetterlein, Baroness von Künsberg (25 December 1812, Münchberg – 5 March 1862, Mainleus) was a Bavarian beauty of the 19th century.

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Bavaria

Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a state in the southeast of Germany.

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Caroline von Holnstein

Baroness Caroline von Spiering, Countess von Holnstein, Baroness von Künsberg (8 May 1815, Fronberg Castle, Schwandorf – 24 July 1859, Fronberg Castle, Schwandorf) was a German noblewoman, best known for her appearance in the Gallery of Beauties.

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Creußen

Creußen is a town in the district of Bayreuth in Bavaria, Germany.

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Franconian Forest

View to Döbraberg The Franconian Forest (Frankenwald), is a mid-altitude mountain range in Northern Bavaria, Germany.

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Freiherr

Freiherr (male, abbreviated as Frhr.), Freifrau (his wife, abbreviated as Frfr., literally "free lord" or "free lady") and Freiin (his unmarried daughters and maiden aunts) are designations used as titles of nobility in the German-speaking areas of the Holy Roman Empire and in its various successor states, including Austria, Prussia, Bavaria, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, etc.

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The Gallery of Beauties (Schönheitengalerie) is a collection of 38 portraits of the most beautiful women from the nobility and bourgeoisie of Munich, Germany, gathered by Ludwig I of Bavaria in the south pavilion of his Nymphenburg Palace.

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German nobility

The German nobility (deutscher Adel) and royalty were status groups of the medieval society in Central Europe, which enjoyed certain privileges relative to other people under the laws and customs in the German-speaking area, until the beginning of the 20th century.

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Kingdom of Bavaria

The Kingdom of Bavaria (Königreich Bayern;; spelled Baiern until 1825) was a German state that succeeded the former Electorate of Bavaria in 1806 and continued to exist until 1918.

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Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity.

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Kuenssberg

Kuenssberg is a surname of German origin.

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Ludwig I of Bavaria

Ludwig I or Louis I (Ludwig I.; 25 August 1786 – 29 February 1868) was King of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states.

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Sparneck family

The Sparneck family was an old German noble family from Franconia. Künsberg and Sparneck family are Franconian nobility and German noble families.

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Upper Franconia

Upper Franconia (Oberfranken) is a Regierungsbezirk (administrative region) of the state of Bavaria, southern Germany.

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See also

Franconian nobility

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Künsberg