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The House of Hanover ( German: Haus Hannover) is a European royal house with roots tracing back to the 17th century. Its members, known as Hanoverians, ruled Hanover, Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Empire at various times during the 17th to 20th centuries. Originating as a cadet branch of the House of Welf in 1635, also known then as ...
Christopher of Hohenzollern-Haigerloch (1552–1592) Unlike the Hohenzollerns of Brandenburg and Prussia, the Hohenzollerns of southwest Germany remained Roman Catholic. The county was raised to a principality in 1623. The main seat was the Friedrichsburg castle in Hechingen. The principality joined the Confederation of the Rhine in 1806 and ...
Province of Hohenzollern. Today part of. Germany. Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ( German: Fürstentum Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) was a principality in southwestern Germany. Its rulers belonged to the senior Swabian branch of the House of Hohenzollern. The Swabian Hohenzollerns were elevated to princes in 1623.
The name Hohenstaufen was first used in the 14th century to distinguish the 'high' ( hohen) conical hill named Staufen in the Swabian Jura (in the district of Göppingen) from the village of the same name in the valley below. The new name was applied to the hill castle of Staufen by historians only in the 19th century to distinguish it from ...
House of Hohenzollern. Deutsch: Das Haus Hohenzollern ist eine der bedeutendsten deutschen Dynastien. Diese hatte sich seit dem Mittelalter in mehrere Haupt- und Nebenlinien untergliedert. Die Linie Brandenburg-Preußen der Hohenzollern stellte von 1701 bis 1918 die preußischen Könige, die seit 1871 zugleich die Deutschen Kaiser waren.
Baden-Württemberg. The Province of Hohenzollern ( German: Hohenzollernsche Lande, Hohenzollern Lands) was a district of Prussia from 1850 to 1946. It was located in Swabia, the region of southern Germany that was the ancestral home of the House of Hohenzollern, to which the kings of Prussia belonged. The Hohenzollern Lands were formed in 1850 ...
He was the elder son of John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Henneberg. From the death of his father in 1357, Frederick bore the title of Burgrave and so was responsible for the protection of the strategically significant imperial castle of Nuremberg. His zeal in the imperial cause led Charles IV to elevate him in 1363 to be the ...
