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The House of Metternich was an old German noble family originating in the Rhineland. The most prominent member was Prince Klemens von Metternich, who was the dominant figure at the Congress of Vienna (1814–1815). As a former reigning house (mediatised), the Metternich family belonged to the small circle of high nobility.

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House of Metternich

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The House of Metternich was an old German noble family originating in the Rhineland. The most prominent member was Prince Klemens von Metternich, who was...

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Klemens von Metternich

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liberal Revolutions of 1848 forced his resignation. Born into the House of Metternich in 1773 as the son of a diplomat, Metternich received a good education...

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Pauline von Metternich

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Pauline Clémentine Marie Walburga, Princess of Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein (née Countess Pauline Sándor de Szlavnicza; 25 February 1836 – 28 September...

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Richard von Metternich

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Richard Metternich was born into the House of Metternich in Vienna on 7 January 1829. He was the eldest surviving son of Klemens von Metternich and his...

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Metternich Castle

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property of the House of Metternich, hence its current name, Metternich Castle. The last member of the family to own the castle was Klemens von Metternich, one...

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Prince Richard

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Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473–c. 1483) Prince Richard von Metternich (1829–1895), from the German House of Metternich Prince Richard of...

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Princess Klementine von Metternich

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von Metternich (30 August 1804 – 6 May 1820) was an Austrian princess. Princess Klementine von Metternich was born on 30 August 1804 into the House of Metternich...

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Schloss Johannisberg

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leaving no heir, but a significant portion of his fortune to his mistress. With his death the House of Metternich became extinct. Although Princess Tatiana...

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Schloss Grafenegg

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Clementine von Metternich-Sandor and he took her name (Metternich-Sandór) instead. Grafenegg was not the main residence of the dukes of Ratibor, as their...

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List of noble houses

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Lobkowicz House of Löwenstein-Wertheim House of Luxembourg House of Mecklenburg House of Metternich House of Nassau House of Oettingen-Oettingen House of Oldenburg...

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Lothar von Metternich

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Reinhard von Metternich (23 August 1551 – 17 September 1623) was the Archbishop-Elector of Trier from 1599 to 1623. Lothar von Metternich was born in Schloss...

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Josef Metternich

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Josef Metternich (2 June 1915, in Cologne – 21 February 2005, in Feldafing) was a German operatic baritone. Metternich also appeared at the Royal Opera...

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Austrian Empire

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Edward. The Fall of the House of Habsburg. New York: Viking, 1963. Print. "History of Austria, Austria in the Age of Metternich." History of Austria, Austria...

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Paul Wolff Metternich

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(1915–1916). He was a prominent German opponent of Ottoman actions during the Armenian genocide. Count Metternich held early diplomatic postings in London,...

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The House of Rothschild

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the sons have established banking houses. Then France overruns Europe in the Napoleonic Wars. Austrian Prince Metternich asks Salomon to raise 15 million...

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Sachertorte

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chocolate cake, or torte, of Austrian origin, invented by Franz Sacher, supposedly in 1832 for Prince Metternich in Vienna. It is one of the most famous Viennese...

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Bourscheid Castle

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the House of Metternich, before the French Revolution put an end to their feudal power. Schenk von Schmidtburg, who acquired the castle at the end of the...

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Ferdinand I of Austria

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all aspects of internal policy and urged him to be influenced by Prince Metternich, Austria's Foreign Minister. Following the Revolutions of 1848, Ferdinand...

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