Draft:Wattenwyl family

  • Comment: I appreciate this being a full translation from de:Wattenwyl (Patrizierfamilie) but it would be nice if you could link some of the assertions to the sources given and, more importantly, not copy-paste in extenso and without review whichever translation it is that was given to you by Google or Deepl (Sie beginnen ihre sichere Stammreihe does not translate to They begin their safe stammreihe..). Superboilles (talk) 22:08, 28 September 2024 (UTC)

The 'family of Wattenwyl ([ˌʋatənˈʋiːl]), French de Watteville, is a Bern Patrician family from Wattenwil, later from Thun, originating in Thun, which since the early 13th century. Century owns the Bürgerrecht of the city of Bern and today belongs to the Gesellschaft zu Pfistern and the Gesellschaft zum Distelzwang.

History

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The Wattenwyl were a ruling family in Bern (see: Patriziate of Bern). They begin their safe stammreihe with Jacob von Wattenwyl, documented 1356 to 1395 Burger zu Thun. His son Gerhart acquired the citizenship of Bern around 1400. From 1410 until the fall in 1798, the family was a member of the Grand Council of the City and Republic of Bern, also during the restoration of 1813 to 1831. Niklaus von Wattenwyl, member of the Great and Little Council and Venner von Pfistern zu Bern, received on 10. October 1453 an imperial coat of arms.

Persons

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File:The Schultheissenbilder of the Bern City Library, No. 32.jpg
Karl Emanuel von Wattenwyl (1684–1754), painting by Jakob Emanuel Handmann (1753)

Branch Pfistern

Branch Thistle Compulsion

Possessions

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Literature

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  • Hans Braun: Die Familie von Wattenwyl – La famille de Watteville. Licorne, Murten Langnau 2004, ISBN 3-85654-121-7.
  • Adolf Frey: The Maiden of Wattenwil. J.G.Cotta'sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger, Stuttgart and Berlin, 1924.
  • Genealogisches Handbuch des Nodels, Adelslexikon Volume XV, Volume 134 of the complete series, C. A. Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 2004, ISSN 0435-2408, p. 482–483

Movies

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  1. ^ Joanne von Wattenwyl at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-08-26) on contrastfilm.ch