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Castle ruin in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Nanstein Castle (German: Burg Nanstein) is a ruined medieval spur castle above the town of Landstuhl, Germany, which has been partially reconstructed.
Nanstein_Castle
16th-century conflict in the Holy Roman Empire
at Nanstein Castle near Landstuhl, his strongest castle, which had recently had extensive repairs, where he hoped to carry on the struggle. Nanstein was
Knights'_War
Knight of the Holy Roman Empire (1481–1523)
without the help he needed, was compelled to fall back on his castle, Nanstein Castle, above Landstuhl. On 22 October 1522 the council of regency placed
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Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
dynasty was Franz von Sickingen. He converted the castle – Nanstein Castle (German: Burg Nanstein), the most visible landmark in Landstuhl and the surrounding
Landstuhl
Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Frederick's original castle, built 1152–1160, can still be seen in front of the Rathaus (city hall). A second castle, Nanstein Castle, was built at Landstuhl
Kaiserslautern
Alsenborn Castle, Enkenbach-Alsenborn Diemerstein Castle, Frankenstein Frankenstein Castle, Frankenstein Nanstein Castle, Landstuhl Perlenberg Castle, Bann
List of castles in Rhineland-Palatinate
List_of_castles_in_Rhineland-Palatinate
Defensive tower
roundels. There are battery towers at: Bentheim Castle Nanstein Castle Neudahn Castle Burg Castle Calenberg Castle Zwinger Look up battery in Wiktionary, the
Battery_tower
Landmark in Germany
Montabaur Castle (Schloss Montabaur) is a landmark in the town of Montabaur, a town and the district seat of the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate
Montabaur_Castle
16th-century movement in Western Christianity
siege of Trier. Sickingen was mortally wounded while defending his Nanstein Castle against the Archbishop's troops. Luther denounced Sickingen's violent
Reformation
Calendar year
finally put down at Landstuhl by troops of the Holy Roman Empire as the Nanstein Castle falls. Sickingen, mortally wounded in the final battle, dies of his
1523
Municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Wiesbach. Wiesbach belonged until 1589 to the House of Sickingen at Nanstein Castle in Landstuhl and then came to Palatine Zweibrücken, where it remained
Wiesbach,_Germany
Former province of the Holy Roman Empire
formed, like the Swabian League, around Franz von Sickingen, lord of Nanstein Castle. This year of violence marked a collapse of the social order and a
Westrich_(historic_region)
Decade
finally put down at Landstuhl by troops of the Holy Roman Empire as the Nanstein Castle falls. Sickingen, mortally wounded in the final battle, dies of his
1520s
Nobel house of the Holy Roman Empire
1745–1764 Franz von Sickingen (died 1834 in Sauerthal), imperial count and castle lord of the Sauerburg. Last member of the noble family Colours and elements
House_of_Sickingen
Palaces throughout the Holy Roman Empire which served as temporary seats for the Emperor
Münden Münnerstadt Münster Münstereifel Nabburg Nanstein Nattheim Naumburg Neuburg Neudingen Neuenburg Castle (Freyburg) Neuhausen Neuss Niederalteich Nienburg
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : from a plural or genitive form of Castle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English castel ‘castle’, ‘fortified building or set of buildings’, especially the residence of a feudal lord (Late Latin castellum, a diminutive of castrum ‘fort’, ‘Roman walled city’). The name would also have denoted a servant who lived and worked at such a place.
Girl/Female
Indian
Castle
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
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Norwegian
Norwegian form of Old Norse Hallsteinn, HALSTEIN means "rock stone."
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Castleton, for example in Derbyshire and North Yorkshire, from Old English castel ‘castle’ + tūn ‘settlement’, ‘farmstead’.
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Indian, Sanskrit
Bearer of Teeth; Lord Shiva
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English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of Robert’, common in central England (see Dobb).Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765) was born at Castle Dobbs, Co. Antrim, Ireland. In 1745 he purchased 400,000 acres of land in NC and was selected as governor in 1754. He married twice and his second wife, wed when he was age 73, was a girl in her teens from NC.
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Australian, British, English
Castle
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Norse
Son of Atli.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Icelandic Aðalsteinn, AÃALSTEIN means "noble stone."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jailer or someone employed at a keep or castle, Middle English kepe.Americanized spelling of German Kiep, from a short form of the old personal name Gebolf, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements geb ‘gift’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Gebhardt.
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English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
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Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
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Northern Irish
Northern Irish : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mealláin ‘descendant of Meallán’, a personal name that is a diminutive of meall ‘pleasant’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Meulan in Seine-et-Oise.Dutch (van Mellon) : habitational name from Millun bij Keulen.Thomas and Sarah Jane Mellon came to Pittsburgh, PA, from Lower Castletown, Tyrone, Ireland, in 1818. Their grandson, the industrialist and financier Andrew William Mellon (1855–1937) is remembered not only as a businessman but also as an art collector. He served as secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place named with Middle English hard ‘difficult’, ‘inaccessible’, ‘impregnable’, or perhaps ‘cheerless’ + castel ‘castle’, ‘fortress’, ‘stronghold’ (see Castle), perhaps Hardcastle Garth in North Yorkshire or Hardcastle Crags in West Yorkshire, although either or both of these could be from the surname. It has been suggested that the surname may come from a Roman fort forming part of Hadrian’s Wall in northern England.
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English
English : nickname for someone with beautiful long hair, from Middle English fair feax ‘beautiful tresses’. This was a common descriptive phrase in Middle English; the alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight refers to ‘fair fanning fax’ encircling the shoulders of the doughty warrior.Thomas Fairfax (1693–1781), an army officer from Leeds Castle, Kent, England, first came to VA in 1735 and settled on maternal estates there as a proprietor in 1747.
Boy/Male
Australian, Scandinavian
Son of Nancy
Boy/Male
Swedish
Nancy's son.
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English
English : from the Middle English personal name Edun, Old English Ēadhūn, composed of the elements ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘wealth’ + hūn ‘bear-cub’.English : habitational name from Castle Eden or Eden Burn in County Durham, both of which derive from a British river name perhaps meaning ‘water’, recorded by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century ad in the form Ituna.German : habitational name any of several places, mainly in Bavaria and Austria, so named from Middle High German œde ‘wasteland’ + the dative suffix -n.Frisian : patronymic from the personal name Ede.Charles Eden (1673–1722), colonial governor of NC under the lords proprietors from 1714 onward, used the armorial bearings of the family of Eden of the county palatine of Durham in the north of England. Of the same connection was Sir Robert Eden, last royal governor of MD.
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n.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
n.
The formation situated between the Permian and Lias, and so named by the Germans, because consisting of three series of strata, which are called in German the Bunter sandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
n.
A piece, made to represent a castle, used in the game of chess; a rook.
n.
A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward.
n.
One of the four pieces placed on the corner squares of the board; a castle.
n.
A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick.
n.
A castle and domain conferred on a nobleman for life.
n.
One whose imagination overpowers his reason and controls his judgment; an unpractical schemer; one who builds castles in the air; a daydreamer.
imp. & p. p.
of Castle
n.
Same as Castleguard.
n.
The guard or defense of a castle.
a.
Fortified; turreted; as, castled walls.
n.
A small castle.
n.
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
a.
Having a castle or castles; supporting a castle; as, a castled height or crag.
v. i.
To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of covering the king.
n.
Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
n.
In Ireland, a lord or proprietor of a tract of land or of a castle, elected by a family, under the system of tanistry.
v. t.
To take a castle from; to turn out of a castle.
n.
The government of a castle.