![]() ![]() ![]() Also parts of this estate were the villages Briest and Döbbelin which later became the seats of two family branches. Herebord's great-grandson, Nicolaus (Klaus) von Bismarck, mentioned in 13, was a councillor and a loyal supporter of the Wittelsbach margrave Louis I, over which he fell out with the revolting Stendal citizens and was compensated with the manor and estate of Burgstall in 1345. Herebord was head of the Dressmakers' Guild.ĭuring the following two generations, the family seems to have gained knightly status. ![]() His descent from the nearby small town of Bismark is conceivable though not ascertained. 1280), the first verifiable holder of the name, mentioned about 1270 as an official ( Schultheiß) at the city of Stendal in the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The family has its roots in the Altmark region, descending from Herebord von Bismarck (d. Several of Otto von Bismarck's descendants, notably his elder son Herbert, Prince of Bismarck, have also been politicians. He was granted a hereditary comital title in 1865, the hereditary title of Prince of Bismarck in 1871, and the non-hereditary title of Duke of Lauenburg in 1890. ![]() The House of Bismarck is a German noble family that rose to prominence in the 19th century, largely through the achievements of the statesman Otto von Bismarck. ![]()
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