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the carriage, breaking a wheel and killing the deer. The entourage decided to stay there until morning to fix the wheel. When morning arrived and the mist had cleared, they had stopped just before a cliff edge so the family realised that deer had saved their lives. In its honour, the family crest was created.
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The family crest is of a deer above a wooden wheel which was created supposedly after an incident in the forest. The legend says that members of the Pálffy family were travelling in a horse-drawn carriage in the forest at night and in the mist when a deer shot out from the forest and hit the side of
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In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, the family owned many castles and large residences. It's said that they owned up to 99 castles.
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The Pálffy ab Erdöd family members bore as well the title of Baron or
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Ferdinand
Leopold Graf Pálffy-Daun ab Erdöd, honorary citizen of Vienna
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Fidelius Pálffy ab Erdöd (1788–1864), Knight of the Golden Fleece
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Countess Maria
Augustina Pálffy ab Erdöd (1714–1759), mother of
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141:Johann Bernhard Stephan, Graf Pálffy ab Erdöd
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135:Palatine of Hungary
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67:The Hungarian name
859:The New York Times
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607:, Slowakei
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511:, Slovakia
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323:Podhradie
794:See also
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746:, Ungarn
696:Schloss
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573:Schloss
473:, Styria
374:Budapest
351:Old Town
337:Old Town
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305:Old Town
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274:Old Town
866:8 March
698:Pezinok
682:Malacky
575:Stupava
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389:Malacky
378:Hungary
63:History
837:Entry
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407:Danube
361:Prague
256:Vienna
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209:Vienna
188:Count
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98:Újezd
94:Czech
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79:Erdőd
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