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Seckendorff (family)

Seckendorff
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Coat of Arms of the Seckendorff family
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Blaues und Rotes Schloss (Blue and Red Castles) Obernzenn
Current region Franconia
Earlier spellings Seckendorf
Connected families Guttenberg and Bibra
Estate Obernzenn, Blaues and Rotes Schloss

Seckendorff (also: Seckendorf) is the name of an old and prolific Franconian noble family. According to historian Werner Wagenhöfer, the Seckendorff family is the most researched family of the low nobility in Franconia along with the Guttenberg and Bibra families.

Scheiblersches Wappenbuch

Siebmachers Wappenbuch

Epitaph with coat of arms, Eichstätter Dom

Stadtkirche Langenzenn

Grave of Margareta von Seckendorff (died 1436) in Münster Heilsbronn

Grave of Georg von Seckendorff (died 1444) in Münster Heilsbronn

Grave plate of Eichstätter Prince Bishop Kaspar von Seckendorf im Kreuzgang des Eichstätter Domes

Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff

Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff

Epitaph in St. Jakob in Abenberg


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