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The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors ...
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The House Order of Hohenzollern (German: Hausorden von...
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La casa de Hohenzollern (en alemán: Haus Hohenzollern, pronunciado /ˌhaʊ̯s hoːənˈt͡sɔlɐn/ ⓘ, en rumano: Casa de Hohenzollern) fue una destacada dinastía real alemana (e imperial de 1871 a 1918) cuyos miembros fueron príncipes, electores, reyes y emperadores de Hohenzollern, Brandeburgo, Prusia, el Imperio alemán y Rumania.
25 de may. de 2024 · Hohenzollern dynasty, dynasty prominent in European history, chiefly as the ruling house of Brandenburg-Prussia (1415–1918) and of imperial Germany (1871–1918). It takes its name from a castle in Swabia first mentioned as Zolorin or Zolre (the modern Hohenzollern, south of Tübingen, in the Land.
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Hohenzollern Castle (German: Burg Hohenzollern [bʊʁk hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ) is the ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern. [a] The third of three hilltop castles built on the site, it is located atop Mount Hohenzollern, above and south of Hechingen, on the edge of the Swabian Jura of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
La casa de Hohenzollern fue una destacada dinastía real alemana cuyos miembros fueron príncipes, electores, reyes y emperadores de Hohenzollern, Brandeburgo, Prusia, el Imperio alemán y Rumania.
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The House Order of Hohenzollern was instituted on 5 December 1841, by joint decree of Prince Konstantin of Hohenzollern-Hechingen and Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. These two principalities in southern Germany were Catholic collateral lines of the House of Hohenzollern, cousins to the Protestant ruling house of Prussia. On 23 August...
Royal House Order
The Royal House Order of Hohenzollern came in the following classes: 1. Grand Commander (Großkomtur) 2. Commander (Komtur) 3. Knight (Ritter) 4. Member (Inhaber) "Member" was a lesser class for soldiers who were not officers, as well as civilians. The Members' Cross (Kreuz der Inhaber), especially with swords, was a rare distinction for non-commissioned officers and the like. Another decoration, the Members' Eagle (Adler der Inhaber) was often given as a long-service award to lesser officials...
Princely House Order
The Princely House Order of Hohenzollern came in the following classes: 1. Cross of Honour 1st Class (Ehrenkreuz 1. Klasse) 2. Commander's Cross of Honour (Ehrenkomturkreuz) 3. Cross of Honour 2nd Class (Ehrenkreuz 2. Klasse) 4. Cross of Honour 3rd Class (Ehrenkreuz 3. Klasse) 5. Golden Cross of Merit (goldenes Verdienstkreuz) 6. Silver Cross of Merit (silbernes Verdienstkreuz) 7. Golden Medal of Honour (goldene Ehrenmedaille) 8. Silver Medal of Merit (silberne Verdienstmedaille) The Crosses...
Romanian House Order
The classes of the Romanian version of the House Order were essentially the same as those of the Princely House Order, except that the Cross of Honour 3rd Class of the Romanian version could be awarded with Oak leaves, and the Golden and Silver Medals could be awarded with a Crown. As with the Prussian and Hohenzollern versions, crossed swords could be used to indicate a wartime or combat award. Given the short existence of the order and the fact that Romania had a number of other decorations...
The badge of the House Order of Hohenzollern was a cross pattéewith convex edges and curved arms (sometimes called an "Alisee" cross). There were differences in the enameling of the arms of the cross for the Royal, Princely and Romanian versions, but all featured white enamel on the higher classes and a black enameled stripe near the sides of the c...
As noted above, the Knight's Cross with Swords of the Royal House Order was the intermediate decoration between the Iron Cross 1st Class and the Pour le Mérite for Prussian junior officers. There were over 8,000 awards during World War I of this class (there were far fewer awards of the other classes, or of any class before the war). Thus, among th...
Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen ( German: Fürstentum Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) was a principality in southwestern Germany. Its rulers belonged to the senior Swabian branch of the House of Hohenzollern. The Swabian Hohenzollerns were elevated to princes in 1623.
