Zeitungsreise: Living History
4 articles
The concluding installment of the historical account of Katzenstein Castle details its 1774 acquisition by Baron Johann Joseph von Priami and his wife Elisabeth von Waid. Alongside genealogical records, a description of the family crest, and a tombstone inscription, it commemorates the couple's charitable deeds prior to the castle passing to Joseph Wenter and subsequently into peasant ownership in 1817.
A historical treatise on Katzenstein Castle situated above Mais near Merano and its early owners. The first part examines the noble families of Katzenstein in the 14th century and Aur in the 15th century based on surviving charters and seals.
Second and final part of the chronicle on the noble Knillenberg family of Reichenbach and Knillenberg near Merano. The article details the generations from the 17th century until the extinction of the male line in 1812, as well as the restoration of the Neuwahl irrigation canal.
A historical treatise on the noble Knillenberg family, whose ancestor Andreas Knilling was ennobled in 1506 and whose residence was located in Obermais for centuries. The first part highlights the family history, military achievements, and administrative offices of the early generations in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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