Pückler

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Coat of Arms of the Counts of Pückler (1690)
Pückler
Origin
Language(s)German
Meaning?
Region of originSilesia
Other names
Variant form(s)Pokeler (1365)

The House of Pückler (with variations Von Pückler-Muskau, Von Pückler-Burghauss (Pückler-Burghauß), Von Pückler-Limpurg and Von Pückler-Groditz) was the name of an old and influential German noble family, originated from Silesia. Imperial County of Pückler-Limpurg was mediatized by Württemberg in 1806. As such the family belonged to small circle of high nobility, but became extinct in male line in 1963.

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