Graf von Galen

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Graf von Galen is a title borne by members of the German noble House of Galen, historically associated with Westphalian aristocracy and Catholic leadership.

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Graf von Galen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble title
hereditary title
noble title
associatedWith Catholic leadership
Westphalian aristocracy
country Germany
culturalSphere German-speaking Europe
geographicAssociation Münsterland
hasGenderForm Graf
Irma Gräfin von Bullion
surface form: Gräfin von Galen
historicalContext Holy Roman Empire nobility
Prussian nobility
languageOfTitle German
literalMeaning Count of Galen
nobilityType landed nobility
nobleFamily House of Galen
nobleRank Graf (Count)
notableBearer Clemens August Graf von Galen
Johann von Galen
surface form: Johann Theodor Graf von Galen
partOf House of Galen
region Westphalia
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
socialClass aristocracy
nobility
status historical title
titleHolderOf Clemens August Graf von Galen
Johann von Galen
surface form: Johann Theodor Graf von Galen
traditionalReligion Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church
usedBy members of the House of Galen
usedIn Westphalian nobility

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House of Galen nobleTitle Graf von Galen