The Erlach family was a Bernese patrician family. They first became citizens of Bern around 1300. During the 17th and 18th centuries they were one of the leading families in Bern. For centuries the family served as senior military commanders in both Bern and in foreign armies. They were mayors of Bern and ruled over many other towns and cities in western Switzerland. Several family members received the upper nobility title "Reichsgraf".
The Erlachfamily was a Bernese patrician family. They first became citizens of Bern around 1300. During the 17th and 18th centuries they were one of the...
Erlach may refer to: Erlach (Kallham), a locality of Kallham Erlach (Pischelsdorf), a locality of Pischelsdorf am Engelbach Bad Erlach, also known as Erlach...
1798. Erlach was born in Bern into the noble Erlachfamily. His father, also called Karl Ludwig von Erlach, was a colonel and baillif. Erlach began his...
commander and a politician in Bern. A member of the Erlachfamily, one of the foremost families of the city, he initially pursued a military career as...
of arms of the Empire, the Canton of Bern and the von Erlachfamily, and naming Anthoni von Erlach as Landvogt. To the east of the gatehouse stands the...
von Erlach in place of two older houses of which one was the old town house of the von Erlachfamily. The other house belonged once to the family of Adrian...
Bubenberg family until their extinction in 1506, when it was acquired by Ludwig von Diesbach. Von Diesbach held it for ten years before Ludwig von Erlach acquired...
fields outside the walls. The castle remained in the possession of von Erlachfamily until 1530. There were few owners before it was acquired by Beat Fischer...
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (20 July 1656 – 5 April 1723) was an Austrian architect, sculptor, engraver, and architectural historian whose Baroque...
herrschaft passed through several Bernese patrician families. After the male line of the von Erlachfamily in Oberhofen died out in 1652, Bern acquired the...
Bubenberg family until their extinction in 1506 when it was acquired by Ludwig von Diesbach. Von Diesbach held it for ten years before Ludwig von Erlach acquired...
by the Erlachfamily. In 1300, the Jegenstorf family died out and the remainder of the village passed into other nobles' possession. The Erlachs continued...
became known as the von Erlachfamily. The von Erlachfamily would later produce a number of famous leaders, including Rudolf von Erlach, the victorious Swiss...
average of 2.2 persons per household. In 2008[update] there were 935 single family homes (or 23.4% of the total) out of a total of 4,003 homes and apartments...
herrschaft passed through several Bernese patrician families. After the male line of the von Erlachfamily in Oberhofen died out, Bern acquired the castle...
architects Lukas von Hildebrandt and Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach, Johann Fischer von Erlach, and the architects of the Neue Burg built between 1881 and...
Thunstetten, which did not include Bützberg. The castle remained with the Erlachfamily until 1746, after which it changed hands multiple times. A foundation...
von Erlach in 1387, bringing the castle and lands to the powerful Bernese Erlachfamily for over 400 years. The castle remained with the Erlachfamily, but...
over Englisberg were acquired by the von Erlachfamily of Bern in 1433 and passed in 1542 to the Baumgartner family of the same place. After 1570, these feudal...
the manor house and lake to the von Erlachfamily. They, in turn sold it to the Lindemann and Losinger families in 1918. In 1980 the Swiss National Bank...
was rebuilt around 1520–25. Following the 1798 French invasion, the Erlachfamily lost their authority in Moosseedorf. With the Act of Mediation in 1803...
first mentioned in 1227. In 1650 a funeral chapel for the wealthy von Erlachfamily was built next to the church. The old church building was replaced with...
acquired by Bern. In the following years, the Bernese patrician von Erlachfamily received the village as part of a dowry. In 1579 the village was given...
philosopher Christian Wolff, and architect Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach. Bessler then constructed a still larger wheel in Merseburg, before moving...
Riggisberg and Ruti. In 1387 the powerful Erlachfamily of Bern acquired the village and Herrschaft. In 1700 the Erlachs built a new and more comfortable castle...
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