Auersperg
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Auersperg may refer to:
- Principality of AuerspergPrincipality of AuerspergAuersperg was an Austrian princely family, which held estates in Austria and Thengen...
, estates held by the princely Austrian family of Auersperg - Palais AuerspergPalais AuerspergThe Palais Auersperg, earlier called Palais Rosenkavalier, is a baroque palace at Auerspergstraße 1 in Vienna's Josefstadt district.- History :...
, a large baroque palace in Vienna, build for the princely Auersperg family
Family members
- Herbard VIII von AuerspergHerbard VIII von AuerspergHerbard VIII von Auersperg, Freiherr from 1550, Slovene name: Hervard Turjaški was a governor of Carniola supporting Protestantism, and an imperial Habsburg general in the wars against the Ottoman Empire.-Life and career:Herbard von Auersperg was born into one of the oldest Austrian families...
(1528–1575), Habsburg general in the wars against the Ottoman Empire - Andreas von AuerspergAndreas von AuerspergAndreas von Auersperg, Lord of Schönberg und Seisenberg was a Carniolan noble and leader of the defending forces at the Battle of Sisak in 1593....
(1556–1593), the "Carniolan Achilles", a leader in the Battle of Sisak in 1593 - Heinrich Joseph Johann of AuerspergHeinrich Joseph Johann of AuerspergHeinrich Joseph Johann von Auersperg was the fourth Prince of Auersperg, and a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.-Birth and Family:...
(1697–1783), the fourth Fürst von Auersperg - Joseph Franz AuerspergJoseph Franz AuerspergJosef Franz Anton Graf von Auersperg was an Austrian bishop, prince bishop of Passau and cardinal....
(1734-1795), Austrian count, prince bishop of Passau, cardinal - Anton Alexander Graf von Auersperg (1806–1876), Austrian poet ("Anastasius Grün") and liberal politician from Carniola
- Prince Karl of AuerspergPrince Karl of AuerspergKarl of Auersperg was an Austrian statesman and the 8th prince of Auersperg.On the advent of the new constitutional era, in 1861, he became a member of the Upper Chamber of the Reichsrat...
(1814–1890), an Austrian statesman and the 8th prince of Auersperg - Prince Adolf of AuerspergPrince Adolf of AuerspergPrince Adolf Wilhelm Daniel von Auersperg was an Austrian statesman.-Biography:He served in the Army from 1841 to 1860 and attained the rank of major of dragoons in the regiment of Prince Eugene...
(1821–1885), an Austrian statesman
See also
- Turjak CastleTurjak CastleTurjak Castle is a 13th century castle located above the settlement of Turjak, part of the municipality of Velike Lašče in the Lower Carniola region of Slovenia...
, a 13th century castle in Carniola (Slovenia) known in German as Burg Auersperg