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Nanstein Castle (German: Burg
Nanstein) is a
ruined medieval spur
castle above the town of Landstuhl, Germany,
which has been
partially reconstructed....
- at
Nanstein Castle near Landstuhl, his
strongest castle,
which had
recently had
extensive repairs,
where he
hoped to
carry on the struggle.
Nanstein was...
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dynasty was
Franz von Sickingen. He
converted the
castle –
Nanstein Castle (German: Burg
Nanstein), the most
visible landmark in
Landstuhl and the surrounding...
- 1519,
Franz von
Sickingen became the
owner of
Nanstein Castle. He
became a Protestant, and in 1522
Nanstein was a
stronghold for
local nobles favouring...
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without the help he needed, was
compelled to fall back on his castle,
Nanstein Castle,
above Landstuhl. On 22
October 1522 the
council of
regency placed...
- the
siege of Trier.
Sickingen was
mortally wounded while defending his
Nanstein Castle against the Archbishop's troops.
Luther denounced Sickingen's violent...
- they were
called roundels.
There are
battery towers at:
Bentheim Castle Nanstein Castle Neudahn Castle Burg
Castle Calenberg Castle Zwinger Look up battery...
- Enkenbach-Alsenborn
Diemerstein Castle,
Frankenstein Frankenstein Castle,
Frankenstein Nanstein Castle,
Landstuhl Perlenberg Castle, Bann
Schloss Hemsbach, Neuhemsbach...
- (1289 (1289))
Founder Ludewicus de
Sickingen Estate(s) Burg
Ebernburg Burg
Nanstein Dissolution May 31, 1932 (1932-05-31)
Cadet branches Sickingen-Hohenburgs...
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finally put down at
Landstuhl by
troops of the Holy
Roman Empire as the
Nanstein Castle falls. Sickingen,
mortally wounded in the
final battle, dies of...
