Thurn und Taxis family

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noble family

The Thurn und Taxis family is a prominent German noble house historically renowned for building one of Europe’s first major postal systems and amassing significant wealth and influence.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
historical Thurn und Taxis postal family	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	noble family ⓘ
activity	brewing industry investments ⓘ landownership ⓘ postal services ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ von Thurn und Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Regensburg brewery interests ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeature	post horn ⓘ tower ⓘ
country	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early modern period Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	General Postmasters of the Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ postal administrators for European princes ⓘ
knownFor	early European postal system ⓘ imperial postal service of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ influence in German nobility ⓘ wealth ⓘ
language	German ⓘ Italian (historical origins) ⓘ
lossOfPostalRights	19th century ⓘ
mottoLanguage	Latin ⓘ
nobleTitle	Count of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableMember	Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Albert, 8th Prince of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Anselm Franz von Thurn und Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Franz von Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloria von Thurn und Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Baptista von Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Anselm von Thurn und Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximilian Karl von Thurn und Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ
origin	Italian Tyrol NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalName	Tasso NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalMonopoly	Imperial Reichspost NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalSystemExpansionCentury	16th century ⓘ
postalSystemStartCentury	15th century ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
seat	St. Emmeram Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ
seatCountry	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
seatLocation	Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceTo	Habsburg dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialClass	high nobility ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Duino Castle → ownedBy → Thurn und Taxis family ⓘ

Thurn und Taxis → inspiredBy → Thurn und Taxis family ⓘ

this entity surface form: historical Thurn und Taxis postal family