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The family history can be traced back to the early 12th century. Even then, the Tassos or Tassis served the Republic of Venice and the Papal State as faithful couriers on political missions. Their home was in the small village of Cornello to the north of Bergamo. They maintain close connections to their Italian homeland even today. The ...
Princess Eulalia Maria Antoine Eleonore of Thurn and Taxis, also known as Illa, (21 December 1908 – 30 December 1993) was the eldest child of Prince Friedrich Lamoral of Thurn and Taxis and his wife, Princess Eleonore de Ligne. [citation needed] She belonged to the Czech branch of the House of Thurn and Taxis .
Helene and Maximilian’s children: Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis (1859-1948) married: Prince Frederick of Hohenzollem-Sigmaringen – no issue. Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis (1860-1881) married: Miguel, Duke of Braganza – had issue. Maximilian Maria, 7th Prince of Thurn and Taxis (1862-1885) died unmarried and without issue from ...
Princess Marie Georgine of Thurn and Taxis (25 December 1857 – 13 February 1909) [5] In 1843, Maximilian Karl and his family moved to the newly constructed Donaustauf palace of the Thurn and Taxis family in Donaustauf, which was completed in the same year as the nearby Walhalla. The Donaustauf palace was completely destroyed during a blaze on ...
St. Emmeram’s Palace, residence of the princely Thurn und Taxis family, is situated in the south of the old town of Regensburg. Boasting well over 500 rooms, it is the largest privately inhabited palace in Germany. The magnificent palace is built on the extensive complex of one of Europe’s most important Benedictine abbeys, the Imperial ...
Princess Sophie Friederike of Thurn and Taxis: 12. Frederick Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Winnental: 6. Karl Alexander, Duke of Württemberg: 13. Margravine Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach: 3. Duchess Auguste of Württemberg: 14. Anselm Franz, 2nd Prince of Thurn and Taxis (= 8) 7. Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis: 15.
Thus, in 1650 they changed their surname to Germanize it, becoming the Thurn und Taxis (Thurn came from the Tour branch, which had been established in France). It was the emperor Leopold I who elevated them even more distinguishing them as Fürstenhaus (remember, Prince’s House) in 1695. But the entry into the 18th century changed things.
