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Brühl family
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The Brühl family (de Brüel, von Brühl) is an old German noble family from Saxony-Thuringia, with their ancestral seat in Gangloffsömmern in Thuringia. Branches of the family still exist today.
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Current region | Germany, United States, Sweden, Denmark, France, United Kingdom |
Place of origin | Saxony, Holy Roman Empire |
Distinctions | Imperial Count of the Holy Roman Empire |
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Heinrich von Brühl, who indirectly controlled Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the 18th century, was a powerful statesman in the Holy Roman Empire.[1]
One of the most important branches of the Brühl family uses the spelling Brüel or Bryll and mainly resides in Denmark, Sweden, Poland, and United States.