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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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Count Geza Palffy ab Erdod, Member of parliament and resistance fighter, highlighted in the Terror Museum
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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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385:Budapest
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285:Old Town
877:8 March
709:Pezinok
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389:Hungary
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