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Nobles in:Germany (Bohemia - Lower Saxony)
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Variations Last name: Edle von Westphalen,Westphalen von Fürstenberg
Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
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Westphalen
Variations Last name: Edle von Westphalen,Westphalen von Fürstenberg
Família alemã antiga e nobre, de virtude clara e ancestral, que se espalhou pelo mundo ao longo dos séculos. Originalmente de Brunswick, na Baixa Saxônia, a família havia sido enobrecida com o título de cavaleiros do Sacro Império Romano na pessoa de Philipp von Westphalen (1724 - 1792), olim Westphal, de Duke Ferdinand de Brunswick, por seus serviços militares, em 23 de maio de 1764. Na verdade, ele havia servido como "chefe de gabinete" de fato do duque durante a Guerra dos Sete Anos. Philipp von Westphalen era o pai de Johann Ludwig von Westphalen (11 de julho de 1770 - 3 de março de 1842), funcionário público prussiano liberal e sogro de Karl Marx. Sua filha Jenny von Westphalen (12 de fevereiro de 1814 - 2 de dezembro de 1881) casou-se com Karl Marx em 1843. Ela era crítica de teatro e ativista política. A família recebeu "confirmação de ...
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BlazonWestphalen
Variations Last name: Edle von Westphalen,Westphalen von Fürstenberg
1. Coat of arms of family: Westphalen
Language of the text: English
Party per fesse; 1° azure; a fesse argent with three suspended bells of the same ; 2° party per pale; a. or, a lion gules; b. gules, a fesse or with two suspended bells of the same. Two helmets crowned. Crest: 1° an eagle issuant regardant sable. Lambrequin argent and azure. 2° two elephant's trunks, dexter or and gules and sinister azure and argent. Lambrequin: or and gules.
Coat of arms of family Westphalen from Brunswick, knights of Holy Roman Empire since 23 May 1764, "confirmation de noblesse" 5 November 1812, "reconnaissance de noblesse" 1 October 1834; source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" page 1079.
Argent, a fesse gules under a label of five points sable. Crest: a hat gules upturned argent adorned with two ostrich feathers, dexter gules and sinister argent. Lambrequin: argent and gules. Supporters: two lions regardant or. Motto: FAIS QUE DOIS ARRIVE QUE POURRA. Mantling: gules and ermine.
Coat of arms of family Westphalen or Westphalen von Fürstenberg from Hesse, Bohemia (counts of the Holy Roman Empire since 28 June 1792); source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z" page 1079.
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