No. 7,961 in German
hohenstaufen
"Hohenstaufen" refers to a medieval German royal dynasty that ruled the Holy Roman Empire (1138–1254).
In a sentence
Die Familie der Hohenstaufen war im Mittelalter sehr einflussreich.
The Hohenstaufen family was very influential in the Middle Ages.
Here, 'Hohenstaufen' denotes a specific noble family name of historical relevance.
Das Schloss Hohenstaufen liegt auf einem Berg in Deutschland.
The castle Hohenstaufen is located on a mountain in Germany.
In this sentence, 'Hohenstaufen' refers to a historic castle named after the family or region.
Die Hohenstaufen erlebten ihre Blütezeit während des 12. Jahrhunderts.
The Hohenstaufens reached their peak during the 12th century.
Here, 'Hohenstaufen' represents the dynasty itself during its height in history.
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