House of Lippe

The house lip is a noble family of European importance, of which the beginnings to the 12th century. For the first time the brothers Bernhard and Hermann are called to Lippia in 1123. Your headquarters was located in the area of ​​today's Lippstadt. Hermann's son, Bernhard II, ruled the dominion lip 1167-1194. Was succeeded by his son Hermann II in 1529 the house lip was raised to the imperial county. In 1621 it was divided into the lines of Lippe- Brake (1709 off), lip - Alverdissen or 1643 Schaumburg -Lippe and Lippe- Detmold. Lippe- Detmold divided in turn into lip - Biesterfeld (after a hunting lodge in Luegde - Biesterfeld, NRW), lip and white lip - Falk Field and escape.

Gentlemen, counts and princes of Lippe

For German noble house lip included the following persons:

Men of Lippe

Count of Lippe

Count of Lippe -Detmold

See Prince of Lippe -Detmold

Count of Lippe - Biesterfeld

Count of Lippe -Brake

Count of Lippe - white box

Prince of Lippe -Detmold

Heads of the house lip

Other important personalities from the house of Lippe

  • V. Bernhard of Lippe (1277-1341), Prince-Bishop of Paderborn
  • Bernhardine of Lippe (1563-1628), Countess of Leiningen Leiningen -
  • Franz Graf and Mr. Noble to lip - white box (1820-1880), Royal Saxon Cavalry General
  • Leopold of Lippe - Biesterfeld and white box (1815-1889), Prussian minister of justice
  • Armin of Lippe - white box (1825-1899), German agronomist
  • Karl Christian zur Lippe - white box (1889-1942), German politician
  • Ernst Leopold Prince of Lippe (1902-1987), German nobleman
  • Prince Bernhard of Lippe - Biesterfeld (1911-2004), prince consort of Juliana of Orange- Nassau, Queen of the Netherlands, father of Beatrix ( Netherlands), queen of the Netherlands from 1980 to 2013 ( b. 1938 )
  • Egmont Prinz zur Lippe- white box (1918-1944), German fighter pilot, 263 winners of the Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross d EK, Major, Commander of the Night Fighter Squadron 5
  • Margaret Hamer Princess of Lippe - white box (1932-2010), school teacher, retired and author
  • Rudolf Prinz zur Lippe- Biesterfeld ( b. 1937 ), philosopher
  • Alfred Prinz zur Lippe- Weissfeld (* 1922), UN High Commissioner for Refugees in several states retd (see UNHCR)
  • Princess Elisabeth of Schleswig -Holstein ( b. 1957 ), born Princess of Lippe - white field, wife of Prince Christopher, head of the House of Schleswig -Holstein
  • Teresa Princess of Lippe - Weissfeld (1925-2008), first marriage ( 1946-54 ) with Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen- Bornemisza de Kászon, 2nd marriage to Friedrich Prinz zu Fürstenberg
  • Hagen lip - white box (* 1975), German Culture Manager, Commercial Director of the Art Collection of North Rhine -Westphalia

Coat of arms

The root of Arms of Noblemen to the lip shows since about 1222 golden inseminated red five-petalled rose on a silver background. On the helmet with red and silver covers the same character occurs as a crest, short-stalked, either directly with the leaves on the helmet or sessile. This crest was unchanged since about 1240 to about 1450, then stepped under Simon, Lord of Lippe, 1455, a silver, later red, and silver - red flight time.

The fact that the ( speaking ) Pedigree Rosenberg badge is shaped like that of the noblemen to the lip, suggests no actual relationship.

Locks of the house lip

Castle Brake, Lemgo

Castle Varenholz

Burg Sternberg

Castle Schwalenberg

Burghorn

Castle Alverdissen

Castle Schieder

Lippehof in Lemgo

Hunting lodge Lopshorn

New Palace ( Detmold )

Proschwitz Castle, Saxony

Bernard I, Lord of Lippe Herman I, Lord of Lippe Bernard II, Lord of Lippe Herman II, Lord of Lippe Nobility Bernard III, Lord of Lippe Herman III, Lord of Lippe Bernard IV, Lord of Lippe Simon I, Lord of Lippe Otto, Lord of Lippe Bernard V, Lord of Lippe Rheda, Germany Simon III, Lord of Lippe Bernard VI, Lord of Lippe Simon IV, Lord of Lippe Bernard VII, Lord of Lippe Simon V, Count of Lippe Bernhard VIII, Count of Lippe Simon VI, Count of Lippe Otto, Count of Lippe-Brake Philip I, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe Simon VII, Count of Lippe Simon Louis, Count of Lippe Simon Philip, Count of Lippe John Bernard, Count of Lippe Herman Adolph, Count of Lippe Simon Henry, Count of Lippe Simon Henry Adolph, Count of Lippe-Detmold Simon August, Count of Lippe-Detmold Leopold I, Prince of Lippe Jobst Herman, Count of Lippe Charles Frederick Augustus, Count of Lippe Leopold II, Prince of Lippe Leopold III, Prince of Lippe Woldemar, Prince of Lippe Alexander, Prince of Lippe Ernest II, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld Bernard V of Lippe Bernardine of Lippe Juliana of the Netherlands Beatrix of the Netherlands Mantling
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