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Tibai Family
The Tibai or Tibay (initially also known as Vajnatinai or Ördög) family was a noble family in the Kingdom of Hungary, which possessed lands mostly in Ung and Szatmár counties. The family originated from the Nagymihály branch of the ancient Hungarian gens (clan) Kaplon. The illustrious Sztáray family is a cadet branch of the Tibais. History Origin According to the tradition, the prestigious Kaplon clan took part in the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin in the late 9th century. Subsequently, they settled in the Nyírség region, primarily Szatmár County. The Kaplons spread into several branches in the following centuries, which possessed estates in the neighboring counties too in Northeastern Hungary. One of them, the Nagymihály branch acquired extensive landholdings in Ung and Zemplén counties in the 13th century. By the extinction of the Árpád dynasty, the brothers Andrew and Jakó Kaplon possessed Nagymihály lordship, which consisted of several estates, f ...
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() is a roll of arms first published in 1605 as two heraldry, heraldic multivolume book series of armorial bearings or coat of arms, coats of arms of the nobility of the Holy Roman Empire, as well as coats of arms of City state, city-states and some Burgher arms, burgher families. Founded and compiled by Johann Ambrosius Siebmacher (1561 – 23 March 1611), a German Heraldry, heraldic artist, Engraving, copperplate engraver, Etching, etcher and Publishing, publisher from Nuremberg, these works became an important source of heraldry of the German-speaking regions. The Old Siebmacher The ''Alter Siebmacher'' was compiled in 1605–1608, and represents the contemporary heraldry during the Early Modern Germany, final two centuries of the Holy Roman Empire. Its two volumes were completed by Johann Siebmacher. His work was continued to six volumes with additional supplements by Paul Fürst, Wolfgang Gottlieb Fürst, Rudolf Johann Helmers, Christoph Weigel the Elder and Gabriel Niko ...
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