!!!Thun-Hohenstein, Adelsgeschlecht
Thun-Hohenstein, noble family originally from the Southern Tyrol;
1618-1648, Counts of Hohenstein (Germany). Their family seat was at
Nonsberg, held estates in Bohemia from the 17th century; became barons
in 1495, imperial counts in 1629 and Austrian princes in 1911.
Prominent members of the family included Prince Franz Anton
Thun-Hohenstein, Count Guidobald Thun-Hohenstein, Count Johann Ernst
Thun-Hohenstein, Count Leo Thun-Hohenstein and Paul Thun-Hohenstein.
!Literature
E. Langer and R. Rich, Die Thunische Familie, 7 vols.,
1904-1911.
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