boytzenburg

Updated: May 3, 2025

The choice of Aix-la-Chapelle was probably owing to the fact that the president of that province was Count Arnim of Boytzenburg, the head of one of the most numerous and distinguished families of the Mark, with so many members of which Bismarck was in later years to be connected both for good and evil.

James Wycliffe Headlam - Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire