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The Harrach family〔Possibly from Czech word ''hrách'' ("pea"). First known member of the family owned definitely Slavonic name ''Przibislaus''. Indirect evidence of pea's theory — Harrach's coat of arms with an element described in heraldry as "golden ball". ''〕 is a Bohemian and Austro-German noble family. The Grafs (Counts) of Harrach were among the most prominent families in the Habsburg Empire. ==History== The two main family branches come from two of Charles Harrach's sons — Rohrau, Austria (until 1886) and Jilemnice in Bohemia. Two branches were founded by Frederick August's grandsons — Ernest Christopher Joseph (d. 1838) and Ferdinand Joseph (d. 1841)〔(''Silesian gentry and aristocracy'' )〕 * 1195 — first mentions of family in Ranshofen monastery. * 14th century — owned lands in Austria, Carinthia and Styria * 1524 — Leonhard purchased castle Rohrau. * 4 January 1552 — Leonhard von Harrach received the title of Imperial Baron from Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. * 6 November 1627 — Karl von Harrach, his grandson received the title of Imperial Count from Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor. * 1701 — Ferdinand Bonaventura I purchased Jilemnice. * 1708 — Aloys Thomas Raimund married Cecilia von Thannhausen and attached her surname to family name. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harrach」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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