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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Knights
Nobles in:Holy Roman Empire (Baden-Württemberg)
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Ancient and illustrious German family, originally from the Baden-Württemberg, of clear and ancestral virtue, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries. According to what has been handed down, the family was admitted to the honours of the nobility during the rule of Charles IV of Luxembourg (Prague, 14 May 1316 - Prague, 29 November 1378), King of the Romans, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, King of Bohemia and Count of Luxembourg. The first member of the family we are aware of is a Johann Oxenknecht, student in Altshausen, flourishing in 1576. 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 military service. From our archives, we remember: Tamer, monk in Straßburg, flourishing in 1596; Lazar, knight, flourishing in Altshausen, in 1621; Friedrich, landowner in Baden-Württemberg, flourishing in 1658; Erhard, doctor ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonOxenknecht
1. Coat of arms of family: Oxenknecht
Language of the text: Italiano
Argent, a demi-man vested gules holding in each hand three roses gules slipped vert. Crest: the man of the shield.
Lacking the original descriptions of the family coat of arms, it has been reconstructed based on heraldic conjectures and archival information.
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