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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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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.
Image gallery
The arms in a 17th century manuscript
The arms in the Wapen- en Vlaggenboek van Gerrit Hesman (1708)
Arms of Provosts
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Johann von Hürnheim (1460-1461)
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Albrecht von Rechberg (1461-1502)
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Bernhard von Westerstetten (1502-1503)
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Albrecht Thumb von Neuburg (1503-1521)
Heinrich von der Pfalz (1521-1552)
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Otto Truchsess von Waldburg (1553-1573)
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Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg (1573-1584)
Wolfgang von Hausen (1584-1603)
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Johann Christoph von Westerstetten (1603-1613)
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Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg (1613-1620)
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Johann Jakob Blarer von Wartensee (1621-1654)
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Johann Rudolf von Rechberg (1654-1660)
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Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Eisenberg (1660-1674)
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Johann Christoph Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden (1674-1687)
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Heinrich Christoph von Wolframsdorf (1687-1689)
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Ludwig Anton von Pfalz-Neuburg (1689-1694)
Franz Ludwig von Pfalz-Neuburg (1694-1732)
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Franz Georg von Schönborn-Buchheim (1732-1756)
Anton Ignaz von Fugger-Glött (1756-1787)
Clemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen (1787-1803)
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