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Blumenthal family
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The Blumenthal family is a Lutheran and Roman Catholic German noble family, originally from Brandenburg-Prussia. Other (unrelated) families of this name exist in Switzerland and formerly in Russia, and many unrelated families called Blumenthal, without "von", are to be found worldwide.
Arms granted to Ludwig I von Blumenthal in 1701 and (below) to Hans and Joachim von Blumenthal in 1786, upon Hans being elevated to Count (Graf). Note
Arms granted to Ludwig I von Blumenthal in 1701 and (below) to Hans and Joachim von Blumenthal in 1786, upon Hans being elevated to Count (Graf). Note that here the vine is planted, not couped.
Horst Castle at Blumenthal, seat of the Blumenthal family from the 13th century until 1810
Horst Castle at Blumenthal, seat of the Blumenthal family from the 13th century until 1810
Quackenburg, seat of a major branch of the Blumenthal family from the early 18th century onwards
Quackenburg, seat of a major branch of the Blumenthal family from the early 18th century onwards
Horst Chapel, erected after the destruction of the original chapel during the Thirty Years' War
Horst Chapel, erected after the destruction of the original chapel during the Thirty Years' War
Brandenburg
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Brandenburg, officially the State of Brandenburg, is a state in northeastern Germany. Brandenburg borders the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland. With an area of 29,480 square kilometres and a population of 2.5 million residents, it is the fifth-largest German state by area and the tenth-most populous. Potsdam is the state capital and largest city, and other major towns are Cottbus, Brandenburg an der Havel and Frankfurt (Oder).
Eisenhardt Castle in Bad Belzig
Eisenhardt Castle in Bad Belzig
Brandenburg's victory over Swedish forces at the Battle of Fehrbellin in 1675
Brandenburg's victory over Swedish forces at the Battle of Fehrbellin in 1675
The Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, is today a World Heritage Site.
The Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, is today a World Heritage Site.
Glienicke Bridge, which connected East Germany to the American sector of West Berlin, became known for the exchange of captured spies.
Glienicke Bridge, which connected East Germany to the American sector of West Berlin, became known for the exchange of captured spies.