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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Provostry of Ellwangen was established in 1460 as the secular successor state of the Abbey of Ellwangen with the rank of Principality. The provostry was led by a prince-provost and a chapter consisting of 12 noble canons and 10 vicars. In 1803 it was incorporated into Württemberg. Many of the Prince-Provosts were also bishop of one or more dioceses.
The Provostry of Ellwangen was established in 1460 as the secular successor state of the Abbey of Ellwangen with the rank of Principality. The provostry was led by a prince-provost and a chapter consisting of 12 noble canons and 10 vicars. In 1803 it was incorporated into Württemberg. Many of the Prince-Provosts were also bishop of one or more dioceses.


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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.hes.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br/>The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
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File:Provostry of Ellwangenrp.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Provostry of Ellwangen|The arms in the Armorial Ribeaupierre (16th century)
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File:Provostry of Ellwangen.hes.jpg|alt=Arms of Provostry of Ellwangen|The arms in the [[Wapen- en Vlaggenboek Hesman|Wapen- en Vlaggenboek]] van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
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====Arms of Provosts====
====Arms of Provosts====
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File:worms-pfalz.jpg|[[Heinrich von der Pfalz]] (1521-1552)
File:worms-pfalz.jpg|[[Heinrich von der Pfalz]] (1521-1552)
No image|[[Otto Truchsess von Waldburg]] (1553-1573)
No image|[[Otto Truchsess von Waldburg]] (1553-1573)
No image|[[Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg]] (1573-1584)
File:Ellwangen-freyberg.jpg|[[Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg]] (1573-1584)
No image|[[Wolfgang von Hausen]] (1584-1603)
File:Ellwangen-hausen.jpg|[[Wolfgang von Hausen]] (1584-1603)
No image|[[Johann Christoph  von Westerstetten]] (1603-1613)
No image|[[Johann Christoph  von Westerstetten]] (1603-1613)
No image|[[Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg]] (1613-1620)
No image|[[Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg]] (1613-1620)
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]:
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|Literature]] :


[[Category:German States|Ellwangen]]
[[Category:German States|Ellwangen]]

Latest revision as of 14:47, 7 January 2024

PROVOSTRY OF ELLWANGEN

Arms (crest) of Provostry of Ellwangen
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Origin/meaning

The Provostry of Ellwangen was established in 1460 as the secular successor state of the Abbey of Ellwangen with the rank of Principality. The provostry was led by a prince-provost and a chapter consisting of 12 noble canons and 10 vicars. In 1803 it was incorporated into Württemberg. Many of the Prince-Provosts were also bishop of one or more dioceses.

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