Bibra family
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This article is about the German aristocratic family. For other uses, see Bibra.
The House of Bibra (German: [ˈbiːbʁa]) was one of the leading Uradel (ancient noble) families in Franconia (northern part of Bavaria) and present day Thuringia from the mid-15th century to about 1600. Later on the family rose from Reichsritter (Imperial Knights) to Reichsfreiherr (Barons of the Holy Roman Empire). After the Holy Roman Empire dissolved, they were made ‘’Freiherr’‘ (Barons) of Bavaria and Bohemia.
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House of Bibra | |
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Noble house | |
Country | Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of Bavaria Austro Hungarian Empire |
Place of origin | Duchy of Franconia |
Founded | 1119, 1151 |
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