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The Austrian nobility (German: österreichischer Adel) is a status group that was officially abolished in 1919 after the fall of Austria-Hungary. Austria's system of nobility was very similar to that of Germany (see German nobility), as both countries were previously part of the Holy Roman Empire (962–1806).
Pages in category "Surnames of Austrian origin" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aschauer; B.
The Austrian princely title was the most prestigious title of the Austrian nobility, forming the higher nobility (hoher Adel) alongside the counts . This close inner circle, called the 100 Familien (100 families), possessed enormous riches and lands.
20th-century Austrian nobility (1 C, 9 P) Austrian royalty and nobility with disabilities (14 P) Austrian nobles by title (9 C) Nobility from Vienna (161 P):
Austrian noble families (45 C, 66 P) E. Ephrussi family (17 P) H. Harnoncourt family (7 P) ... Heyperger family; Hitler family; Origin theories of Adolf Hitler; K ...
The Austrian comital title (Graf) was the second most prestigious title of the Austrian nobility, forming the higher nobility (hoher Adel) alongside the princes (Furst); this close inner circle, called the 100 Familien (100 families), possessed enormous riches and lands.
The House of Starhemberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtaːʁəmbɛʁk]) is the name of an old and distinguished Austrian noble family originating from Upper Austria, specifically Steyr and Steinbach. [1] Members of the family played important political role within the Holy Roman Empire and later in the Austro-Hungarian Empire.