Count Adolf von Schwarzenberg (1547 – 29 July 1600) was a renowned general of the Holy Roman Empire whose sword, along with that of his descendant Prince...

represent the city Scheinfeld and Schwarzenberg Castle. In 1599, Adolf von Schwarzenberg became an Imperial Count, and was given by the emperor a quarter...

Schwarzenberg was born in Gimborn in the County of Mark. He was the son of Adolf, Count of Schwarzenberg, and a member of the House of Schwarzenberg from...

Johann Adolf of Schwarzenberg (20 September 1615 – 26 May 1683) was the first Prince of Schwarzenberg. A diplomat in the service of the Habsburgs, he was...

influential Bohemian noble families; his elder brother Prince Johann Adolf II of Schwarzenberg later initiated the building of the Emperor Franz Joseph Railway...

Adelheid von Arnsberg, a daughter of Heinrich count von Rietberg; then (2nd) Irmgard (?) von Schwarzenberg, a daughter of Engelbert von Schwarzenberg. He built...

day Győr in Hungary) was recaptured from Ottoman Empire by Baron Adolf von Schwarzenberg. In commemoration, the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II decreed that...

Louis Adolf Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg-Berleburg (German: Ludwig Adolf Peter Fürst zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg; Russian: Пётр...

Moors After the conquest of Raab from the Turks, Adolf von Schwarzenberg modified the Schwarzenberg coat of arms to include the head of a Turk The coat...

Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg studied law and history in Munich and graduated in 1929. In that year he married Therese, Princess Schwarzenberg. They had...

of the parliament of nobles, the Zemsky Sobor. March 19 – Count Adolf von Schwarzenberg of Austria captures the Turkish fortress at Győr, four years after...

Karl Philipp, Fürst zu Schwarzenberg (or Charles Philip, Prince of Schwarzenberg; 18/19 April 1771 – 15 October 1820) was an Austrian Generalissimo and...

Archduke Matthias was named commander-in-chief of the army; however, Schwarzenberg was designated as deputy commander-in-chief for the time being, as he...

Louise of Great Britain. Gustav Adolf was under the tutelage of Hedvig Sofia von Rosen and her deputies Brita Ebba Celestina von Stauden and Maria Aurora Uggla...

Franz von Schwarzenberg in the beginning of the 18th century. It reached its current appearance during the 19th century, when Johann Adolf II von Schwarzenberg...

Schwarzenberg family and Austrian Obersthofmarschall. His parents were Ferdinand, 2nd Prince of Schwarzenberg (1652–1703) and Countess Maria Anna von...

September 1601 an army under Mercoeur and Habsburg commander Count Adolf von Schwarzenberg was sent by Rudolf II to lay siege to Stuhlweißenburg (as Székesfehérvár...

of the parliament of nobles, the Zemsky Sobor. March 19 – Count Adolf von Schwarzenberg of Austria captures the Turkish fortress at Győr, four years after...

Adolph Schwarzenberg (18 August 1890 – 27 February 1950) was a notable landowner, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was the eldest son of Johann (Czech:...

Lieutenant-General who married Zoe, Countess von Grünne, daughter of Philipp Ferdinand von Grünne [de], in 1833. Adolf Franz James Wilhelm (1794–1825) Luise...

was born as the son of Adam Franz Karl, 3rd Prince of Schwarzenberg and Eleonore von Schwarzenberg (1682–1741). When he was 10, his father was killed in...

particles von and zu are no longer legal, some persons are still unofficially referred to by their titles. For example, the late Karl Schwarzenberg was occasionally...

Adolf I, Count de la Mark (German: Adolf I. Graf von der Mark und Krickenbeck; c. 1182? – 28 June 1249), until 1226 also known as Adolf I, Count of Altena-Mark...

of film studios and co-owner of the Laurin & Klement car company Adolf Schwarzenberg (1890–1950), businessman, anti-Nazi Jindřich Kolowrat-Krakowský (1897–1996)...

Austria, Prussia, Sweden, and Russia, led by Tsar Alexander I and Karl von Schwarzenberg, decisively defeated the Grande Armée of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte...

marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte), and Austria under Field Marshal Karl von Schwarzenberg. Already busy with maintaining naval supremacy and fighting in the...

scored a victory against the Army of Bohemia led by Generalissimo Karl von Schwarzenberg. However, Napoleon's victory did not lead to the collapse of the coalition...

held on 9 June 1811 in Notre Dame de Paris. Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Austrian ambassador to France, wrote of the baptism: The baptism ceremony...

sector, Napoleon and his army engaged another Coalition army, under Schwarzenberg, which was also threatening Paris, this time from the southeast, near...

von Humboldt Statues of Karl Friedrich Eichhorn, Samuel von Pufendorf and Johann von Schwarzenberg Inside the Gypsothèque below the Palace Inside the Gypsothèque...