Abbey of Attel

ABBEY OF ATTEL

Country : Germany
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Order : Benedictan

Established : 1037
Abolished : 1803

Origin/meaning

The arms of the abbey are three blue diamonds on silver. These arms have been used since the early 15th century. In the 18th century the congregation had its own arms, a blue wheel in silver. These two shield were often combined with the family arms of the abbot, see below for Abbots Scheyer and Moser.

Arms of Abbots

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  Leonhard Klampver (1520-1535)

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  Sebastian Adler (1535-1547)

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  Benedict Hohentanner (1547-1569)

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  Conrad Auer (1569-1571)

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  Engelbert (1571-1599)

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  Conrad Zipf (1599-1635)

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  Martin Kellner (1635-1646)

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  Benedict Eisenhardt (1646-1669)

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  Engelbert Fischer (1669-1687)

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  Josef Mayr (1687-1703)

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  Cajetan Scheyer (1703-1723)

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  Nonnos Moser (1723-1756)

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  Dominicus Gerl (1757-1789)

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  Dominicus Weinberger (1789-1803)

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