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Nobility: Nobles
Nobles in:Germany
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Ancient German family, of clear and ancestral virtue, originally from Baden-Württemberg, that has spread, over the centuries, in different regions of the world. The origin of this surname should be sought in the union of the terms "Schön(e)" (= beautiful) and "wald" (= woodland). It is also the name of a small village in the Black Forest, in Germany, probably native place of the family. According to tradition, the family was declared noble because of the valuable services rendered to Charles IV, Holy Roman Empire, becoming part of the "Briefadel", the so-called new nobility as opposed to "Uradel", a term coined only in modern times, in reference to noble families whose ancestral lineage can be traced back to before the Middle Ages. Moreover, this family, in all ages, always stood out, thanks to the prominent figures, which gave birth, in the public service, in the liberal professions and in the ...
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BlazonSchönwald
1. Coat of arms of family: Schönwald
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Argent, three mountains issuing from the base, one in front and two behind vert; on the top of the front one an abie of the same under three estoiles or.
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