Egloffstein Castle (German: Burg Egloffstein) is a former high mediaeval, aristocratic castle, that stands immediately west of the eponymous village of...
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The House of Egloffstein is an ancient Franconian aristocratic family (Uradel) with an eponymous family home in the hill region of Franconian Switzerland...
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Schloss Tambach, Weitramsdorf Bärnfels Castle ruins, Obertrubach Egloffstein Castle, Egloffstein Gaillenreuth Castle, Ebermannstadt Gößweinstein Castle, Gößweinstein...
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the lords of Egloffstein, whereby in the course of time, part of the castle became their freehold property. In 1522, Conrad XI of Egloffstein transferred...
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the castle changed hands frequently until it passed to the Herren von Egloffstein from 1405 to 1530. In 1530 Martin I Pfinzing acquired the castle. It...
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Castle') is the name of several structures: Altes Schloss (Affalterthal), Egloffstein, county of Forchheim, Bavaria Altes Schloss (Bad Berneck), Bad Berneck...
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is dated 2 August 1389, when its occupants, Conrad Hans and Ulrich of Egloffstein zu Bärenfels had to concede their outer bailey, the so-called Lower Fortress...
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occupied Forchheim for three months. After its recapture by Claus of Egloffstein, the Bishopric of Bamberg decided to expand the town to the southern...
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Martin I Pfinzing (1490–1552) bought the ancestral seat of Burg Henfenfeld from the Egloffsteins and named his line Pfinzing von Henfenfeld after the village...
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Seldeneck Castle (German: Burg Seldeneck) is a 13th-century castle ruin near the Seldeneck residential area in the district of Blumweiler, Creglingen,...
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Hiltpoltstein Castle which was built before 1100. Other examples are Egloffstein, Leupoldstein, Eberhardstein, Wichsenstein and Gernotenstein. The shape...
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infantry regiment (Valleriani) and the infantry regiment Saxe-Weimar (Egloffstein); the third brigade was commanded by Castaldini and included the 2nd...
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1968) Carl Eggers (1787–1863) Franz Xaver Eggert (1802–1876) Julie von Egloffstein (1792–1869) Julius von Ehren (1864–1944) Paul Ehrenberg (1876–1949) Alexander...
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to the northeast are the ruins of Stierberg Castle, to the north are Egloffstein Castle and the ruins of Wolfsberg Castle. Below the castle, on a plateau...
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