The Imperial County of Rantzau (German: Reichsgrafschaft Rantzau) was an immediate state of the Holy Roman Empire which lasted from 1650 to 1864. Its territory...
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state of the Holy Roman Empire Imperial County of Rantzau, a state of the Holy Roman Empire Imperial County of Reuss, several historical states in present-day...
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Holstein (redirect from County of Holstein)
of Holstein-Pinneberg were transformed 1649/50 into the Imperial County of Rantzau, which fell back to the Danish Crown in 1726. The dynastic name Holstein-Gottorp...
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1556–1598: Heinrich Rantzau 1598–1600: vacancy? 1600–1627: Gert Rantzau (1558–1627) 1627–1647: vacancy 1647–1648: Prince Frederick of Denmark 1648–1663:...
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municipality in the district of Plön, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Rantzau (county), a former state in the Holy Roman Empire Johan Rantzau (1492–1565), German-Danish...
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around Barmstedt, which is the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. The Amt was named after the County of Rantzau, which existed between 1649 and 1864...
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Holstein-Rendsburg (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
Holstein-Rendsburg is the name of a county that existed from 1290 to 1459, ruled by a line of the Schauenburg family. The Schauenburgs had ruled in Holstein...
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Holstein-Kiel (redirect from History of Holstein-Kiel)
The imperial county of Holstein-Kiel was a line of the House of Schauenburg and Holstein from 1261 to 1390. The County of Holstein was ruled until 1238...
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Holstein-Pinneberg (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
the County of Holstein-Rendsburg). In 1650, the County of Rantzau was created from the northern third of the territory. The following counts ruled over...
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Holstein-Itzehoe (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
Holstein-Itzehoe was a county that was formed from Schauenburg and Holstein by the division of Holstein between Gerhard and John in 1261. Gerhard of Holstein-Itzehoe...
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Hans Christoph Diderik Victor von Levetzow (category County governors of Norway)
of Husum and Bredstedt counties in Denmark from 1800 until 1826. From 1826 until his death in 1829, he was the administrator of the County of Rantzau...
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Prisdorf Probsteierhagen Quickborn (Pinneberg) Rade bei Rendsburg Ramstedt Rantzau Rastorf Ratekau Ratekau (variant) Rathjensdorf Ratzeburg Reesdorf Rellingen...
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Holstein-Segeberg (redirect from History of Holstein-Segeberg)
The County of Holstein-Segeberg was a county in the state of Holstein from 1273 to 1308 and a line of the noble family of Schauenburg and Holstein. The...
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Holstein-Plön (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
was the name of a county ruled by the House of Schauenburg that ruled in Holstein and Stormarn from 1110/11 in the 12th century. The county emerged before...
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(1785–1823), Grand Duke (1823–1829) County of Rantzau – Christian Detlev of Rantzau [de], Count (1697–1721) Wilhelm Adolf of Rantzau [de], Count (1721–1726) Anhalt-Bernburg...
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Anna Sophie Schack (redirect from Anna Sophie Rantzau)
von Rantzau was born in Hamburg. She was the daughter of secretary and land minister Christian von Rantzau (1649-1704) and Margrethe von Rantzau (1642-1708)...
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(1699–1730) County of Rantzau – Christian of Rantzau [de], Count (1653/54–1663) Detlev of Rantzau, Count (1663–1697) Christian Detlev of Rantzau [de], Count...
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Tranekær Manor (section List of owners)
transferred Tranekær to Christian Rantzau ad de facto' payment on a loan that he had received. Rantzau, who was governor of the duchies, transferred Tranekær...
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is today Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County in south-western Sweden. The Danish commander Daniel Rantzau had been forced to yield the fortress Varberghus...
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Rantzau (23 January 1684 – 16 April 1771) was a Danish nobleman and civil servant. He served as Governor-general of Norway from 1731 to 1739. Rantzau...
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Count's Feud (redirect from War of Counts)
the leadership of Johan Rantzau, the royal troops pursued the peasants all the way to Aalborg, where the peasants, under the leadership of Skipper Clement...
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Denmark-Norway) by Danish forces under the Danish-German general Daniel Rantzau. Rantzau was killed by a Swedish cannonball on 11 November. Danish commander...
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Swedish force of 14,000 men under the command of Magnus Stenbock against a Danish force of equal strength under the command of Jørgen Rantzau, ensuring that...
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Holstein-Glückstadt (redirect from Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein-Glückstadt)
1556–1598: Heinrich Rantzau 1598–1600: vacancy? 1600–1627: Geerd Rantzau (1558–1627) 1627–1647: vacancy 1647–1648: Prince Frederick of Denmark 1648–1663:...
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Anne Lykke (category Mistresses of Danish royalty)
was born at Copenhagen Castle where Rantzau was sheriff. In 1621, Rantzau was appointed General Commissioner of war for Danish troops in Holstein. He...
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Rantzau (18 March 1642, Breitenburg – 26 August 1665, Itzehoe). The only daughter of Count Christian zu Rantzau (1614–1663), governor of the Duchy of...
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Danish nobility (redirect from Nobility of Denmark)
to the higher nobility prior to the introduction of absolutism, such as Brahe or Rantzau. The title of duke being restricted to the royal family and their...
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Kronoberg Castle (category Tourist attractions in Kronoberg County)
fortifications, but in the end of January 1612, the castle was again taken and burned by Danish troops under Breide Rantzau (1556–1618).Reconstruction was...
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the French army under Josias von Rantzau, shattering their force and compelling them to retreat over the Rhine Battle of Alton 13 December - Parliamentarians...
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The Battle of Lund, part of the Scanian War, was fought on December 4, 1676, in an area north of the city of Lund in Scania in southern Sweden, between...
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