County of Tyrol
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The County of Tyrol was an estate of the Holy Roman Empire established about 1140. After 1253, it was ruled by the House of Gorizia and from 1363 by the House of Habsburg. In 1804, the County of Tyrol
Tyrol Castle was the seat of the Counts of Tyrol and gave the region its name.
Andreas Hofer led the Tyrolean Rebellion against the invading French forces.
Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, heiress of the Meinhardin dynasty
Archduke Sigismund Francis, last of the Tyrolean line of the Habsburg dynasty
South Tyrol
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South Tyrol, officially the Autonomous Province of Bolzano/Bozen – South Tyrol, is an autonomous province in northern Italy. Together with Trentino, South Tyrol forms the autonomous region of Trentino
County of Tyrol
…Etschkreis: roughly the modern Trentino province Eisackkreis: roughly the modern East Tyrol excluding Matrei and South Tyrol excluding the westernmost upper Etsch valley around Glurns Innkreis: roughly North Tyrol plus the upper Etsch valley and excluding the Zillertal and…
The Atlas Tyrolensis, showing the entire County of Tyrol, printed in Vienna in 1774
Plaque at a German-language school in both Italian and German
Ulten Valley
The Laubengasse or Via dei portici, a street in the capital Bolzano