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    merged into Altishofen. Altishofen is first mentioned around 1184-90 as Alteloshovin. In 1190 it was mentioned as Alteloshoven. Altishofen has an area...
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    into the lineages Pfyffer von Altishofen, Pfyffer von Wyher and Pfyffer von Heidegg after their respective seats in Altishofen, Wyher (Ettiswil) and Heidegg...
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    Ludwig Pfyffer von Altishofen (Lucerne, 1524 – Lucerne, 17 March 1594) was a Swiss military and political leader, spokesman for Roman Catholic interests...
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    Casimir Pfyffer von Altishofen (10 October 1794, in Rome – 11 November 1875) was a Swiss politician and jurist. He was mayor of Lucerne (1832–1835), President...
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  • Hans Pfyffer von Altishofen (28 March 1866 – 5 April 1953) was a Swiss businessman and politician. He was manager of the Grand Hotel National in Lucerne...
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    and Honor) to 389 of the survivors of the regiment. Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen, an officer of the Guards who had been on leave in Lucerne at the time...
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    became strongly associated with the leading family of Lucerne, Pfyffer von Altishofen, a family which between 1652 and 1847 provided nine out of a total of...
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    Alphons Maximilian Pfyffer von Altishofen (also known as Max Alphons Pfyffer; 12 October 1834, in Altishofen – 12 January 1890, in Lucerne) was a Swiss...
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    became quasi-heritable, with ten commanders members of the Pfyffer von Altishofen family of Lucerne. Two commanders were from Zürich, serving during the...
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    developing siege of Rapperswil. On the Catholic side, Christoph Pfyffer von Altishofen of Lucerne was appointed commander-in-chief of the army. All troops from...
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    Edith Hunkeler Nationality Swiss Born (1972-07-30) 30 July 1972 (age 52) Altishofen, Switzerland Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) Sport Country   Switzerland Sport...
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    Switzerland (as of January 2021[update]). Adligenswil Aesch Alberswil Altbüron Altishofen Ballwil Beromünster Buchrain Büron Buttisholz Dagmersellen Dierikon Doppleschwand...
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  • On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Ebersecken merged into Altishofen. Ebersecken is first mentioned in 1274 as Eberseche. In 1275 it was mentioned...
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  • government. Congregations are founded in Aesch, Adligenswil, Alberswil, Altishofen, Altwis, Baldegg, Ballwil, Beromünster, Bramboden, Buchrain, Buchs, Büron...
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    Lurgan as director of the Ritz before being replaced by Hans Pfyffer von Altishofen, who had been on the board of the Ritz Hotel Development Company from...
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  • Pommerats Montfavergier Rocourt Adligenswil Aesch Alberswil Altbüron Altishofen Ballwil Beromünster Buchrain Bueron Buttisholz Dagmersellen Dierikon Doppleschwand...
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    number 1125 ISO 3166 code CH-LU Localities Buchs, Uffikon Surrounded by Altishofen, Egolzwil, Knutwil, Mauensee, Nebikon, Reiden, Wauwil, Winikon Website...
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    Postal code(s) 6260 SFOS number 1140 ISO 3166 code CH-LU Surrounded by Altishofen, Brittnau (AG), Dagmersellen, Ebersecken, Grossdietwil, Pfaffnau, Reitnau...
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  • surrounding the Theatre of Luzern (1850s) Portrait of Casimir Pfyffer von Altishofen 1850 - Medal of Verdi 1850 - Medal of the Luzern Lion Monument 1853 -...
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    of which were used for multiple burials, were found in the church of Altishofen. In the treasury of Beromünster Abbey there is a 7th-century ornate reliquary...
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  • Baron Pfyffer d'Altinhosen may refer to: Alphons Maximilian Pfyffer von Altishofen Hans Pfyffer This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    Olten. Ae 6/6 11418 "St. Gallen" is preserved at Galliker Transport AG Altishofen (it received the coat of arms of the canton of Lucerne instead of the...
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  • KGS No.? Picture Name Street Address CH1903 X coordinate CH1903 Y coordinate Location Unknown ISOS Dorf: Altishofen...
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    On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Ebersecken merged into Altishofen. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Gettnau merged into Willisau...
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    a late-Gothic castle. In 1588 it was inherited by Ludwig Pfyffer von Altishofen, whose descendants adopted the name Pfyffer von Wyher. Between 1837 and...
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    Francesco Traversa. General Schumacher's aide-de-camp was Alphons Pfyffer von Altishofen who later became the Chief of General Staff of the Swiss army and the...
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    (1830–1901) 1879 1882 2–3 years ? — — 4 Altishofen, MaxOberstkorpskommandant Max Alphons Pfyffer von Altishofen (1834–1890) 1883 1890 † 6–7 years ? — —...
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  • Alpthal Schwyz Altbüron Lucerne Altdorf Uri Altendorf Schwyz Altikon Zürich Altishofen Lucerne Altnau Thurgau Alto Malcantone Ticino Altstätten St. Gallen Amden...
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    was named to the Swiss squad for the 2023 World Cup. Bühler grew up in Altishofen with five siblings. She completed her schooling at the Kantonsschule Willisau...
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    with Eduard von Segesser's son-in-law Alphons Maximilian Pfyffer von Altishofen (otherwise known as Max Alphons Pfyffer); they acquired land in the outlying...
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