Barbo von Waxenstein

Barbo von Waxenstein
Barbo von Waxenstein
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Country	Croatia, Austria, Slovenia
Connected families	In der Maur; Pace von Friedensberg;
Estate(s)	Wazenberg Castle; Barbo Manor; Posert Castle; Kožljak Castle

The Barbo von Waxenstein family is an old and influential

Italian origin, active mostly in the territory of present-day Slovenia and in Istria. The family belonged to the Austrian nobility

.

History

The

Imperial Count in 1674 by the Emperor Leopold II.^[1] They held the titles barons of Guteneck, Pass and Zobelsberg, lords of Schlüsselstein, Kreussenbach and Dragomel.^[2]

The family produced several high-ranking officials and politicians in the Duchy of Carniola. The last male member, count Robert Barbo von Waxenstein died in 1977. He had one daughter, Countess Livia Barbo von Waxenstein, later Baroness von Reden (1921-2018).

Notable family members

Bishop of Breslau
Count Joseph Emanuel Barbo von Waxenstein - Slovenian politician
- Count Josef Anton Barbo von Waxenstein - Austrian politician, son of Josef Emanuel
  - Count Robert Barbo von Waxenstein - Slovenian-Austrian author, son of Josef Anton
  - Countess Stella Barbo von Waxenstein - daughter of Josef Anton, daughter-in-law of Hugo II Logothetti
  - Countess Maria Gertrude Valeska Rosa Aloisia Barbo von Waxenstein - daughter of Josef Anton, wife of Gilbert von In der Maur auf Strelberg und zu Freifeld
    - Wolf In der Maur auf Strelberg und zu Freifeld - Austrian journalist, son of Maria Gertrude and Gilbert von In der Maur

References

^ "ARHIV REPUBLIKE SLOVENIJE : VODNIK PO FONDIH IN ZBIRKAH ARHIVA REPUBLIKE SLOVENIJE" (PDF). Arhiv.gov.si. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
^ Dimitz, August [in German] (2013) [1874]. History of Carniola from Ancient Times to the Year 1813 with Special Consideration of Cultural Development, Volume I: From Primeval Times to the Death of Emperor Frederick III (1493). Slovenian Genealogy Society International. p. 58.

[1] "ARHIV REPUBLIKE SLOVENIJE : VODNIK PO FONDIH IN ZBIRKAH ARHIVA REPUBLIKE SLOVENIJE" (PDF). Arhiv.gov.si. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2019.

[2] Dimitz, August [in German] (2013) [1874]. History of Carniola from Ancient Times to the Year 1813 with Special Consideration of Cultural Development, Volume I: From Primeval Times to the Death of Emperor Frederick III (1493). Slovenian Genealogy Society International. p. 58.

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