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Princess Iniga of Thurn and Taxis (25 August 1925 – 17 September 2008) [citation needed] Ludwig Philipp of Thurn and Taxis studied law at the Julius-Maximilians University of Würzburg.
El Príncipe Luis Felipe de Thurn y Taxis (en alemán: Ludwig Philipp, Prinz von Thurn und Taxis ), también Luis Felipe 1 (2 de febrero de 1901, Regensburg - 22 de abril de 1933, Niederaichbach ), fue un miembro de la Casa de Thurn y Taxis y un Príncipe de Thurn y Taxis por nacimiento.
- Luis Felipe María Federico José Maximiliano Antonio Ignacio Lamoral
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The story of Thurn and Taxis’ association with Europe’s post is thought to begin in the late 13th century. At that point, the family name was Tassis or Tasso, and it was known to operate courier deliveries in Italy from around 1290. It was Omodeo or Amadeo Tasso who established this business, setting up the Compagnia dei Corrieri (‘company of couri...
Franz von Taxis, as head of an effective courier service in Italy, was appointed the official postal courier of the Holy Roman Empire by Emperor Maximilian I in 1489. In 1504, von Taxis was also appointed postmaster to Philip I of Spain. With this imperial backing, von Taxis oversaw the international expansion of the family’s postal service. Von Ta...
Stations were set up across the Holy Roman Empire where riders could rest and change weary horses for rested ones. Couriers would often ride through the night to deliver the mail as fast as possible, setting a new gold standard for the delivery of post. Mail was carried in satchels typically cased in iron, to protect the contents. These were known ...
As of 1516, the Taxis postal service was extended to Brussels, meaning it stretched from Spain, Italy and Praguein southern Europe up to France, Germany and the Low Countries. Despite various upheavals in the 16th and 17th centuries, Thurn and Taxis retained control of much of west and central Europe’s post. The family’s position of imperial postma...
The Holy Roman Empire was falling into decline towards the end of the 18th century. As such, European states began launching their own postal services. This of course threatened Thurn and Taxis’ monopoly, which by that point had some 20,000 riders across the continent. As governmental postal servicesrose in prevalence, the Holy Roman Empire broke u...
Popular culture. See also. References. Sources. External links. Thurn und Taxis. Coat of arms of the Princes of Thurn and Taxis. The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis (German: Fürstenhaus Thurn und Taxis [ˈtuːɐ̯n ʔʊnt ˈtaksɪs]) is a family of German nobility that is part of the Briefadel.
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14 de nov. de 2022 · 276 likes. the_royal_watcher. Royal Guests and Relatives gathered from around Europe for the Wedding of Prince Ludwig Philipp of Thurn und Taxis and Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg at Schloss Hohenburg in Bavaria #OnThisDay 100 years ago, though her sister, Grand Duchess Charlotte, was not present due to political reasons: (link in Bio)
Prince Paul of Thurn and Taxis as Lohengrin. Paul and Ludwig shared their passion for Richard Wagner and the theatre. He was gifted with a beautiful voice and sang before the King several times.
Prince Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral of Thurn and Taxis, full German name: Ludwig Philipp Maria Friedrich Joseph Maximilian Antonius Ignatius Lamoral, Prinz von Thurn und Taxis, also Louis Philippe was a member of the House of Thurn and Taxis and a Prince of Thurn and Taxis by birth.
