In 1524 the comital title passed to Gabriel von Salamanca, who had his new residence, Porcia castle built in the nearby town of Spittal an der Drau.
Gabriel was married twice: to Elisabeth of Eberstein in 1523 (d. about 1330) and to Elisabeth of Baden, daughter of Margrave Ernst of Baden-Durlach in 1533.
•
In 1523 he was elevated to the rank of an Imperial Freiherr (Baron) and Lord of Ehrenberg Castle in Tyrol as well as of Freyenstein and Karlsbach in Austria.
•
He retired to Carinthia and took his residence at Spittal an der Drau, where he had a luxuriant Renaissance palace built by Italian architects from 1533, today known as Schloss Porcia.
Peter Gabriel | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Otto von Bismarck | Salamanca | Gabriel Fauré | Alexander von Humboldt | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | Gabriel García Márquez | Wernher von Braun | Carl Maria von Weber | Herbert von Karajan | University of Salamanca | Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher | John von Neumann | Lars von Trier | Ferdinand von Mueller | San Gabriel Mountains | Paul von Hindenburg | Juan Gabriel | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation | Heinrich von Kleist | Anne Sofie von Otter | Erich von Stroheim | Max von Sydow | Justus von Liebig | Hermann von Helmholtz | Gabriel Garcia Marquez | Franz von Papen | Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Carl von Clausewitz |