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Keglević family
Croatian noble family / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Croatian noble family. For brand of vodka, see Keglevich. For the Austrian footballer, see Christian Keglevits.
The House of Keglević or Keglevich is a Croatian noble family originally from Northern Dalmatia, whose members were prominent public citizens and military officers. As experienced warriors, they actively participated in the Croatian–Ottoman and Ottoman–Hungarian wars, as well were patrons of the arts and holders of the rights of patronage over churches and parishes.[2][3]
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Keglević | |
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Croatian-Hungarian noble family | |
![]() Coat of arms granted to the Keglevichs in 1687 by Emperor Leopold I | |
Parent house | Prkalj (Perkal)[1] |
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Founded | c. 1322[1] |
Founder | Kegalj Prkalj[1] |
Final ruler | Oskar Keglević[1] |
Titles | Count, Graf, Ban |
Dissolution | 1918 (Croatian branch)[1] |
Cadet branches | Porički, Gradački, Bužimski[1] |
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