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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B2%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86" title="فرديناند فون زبلين – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="فرديناند فون زبلين" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A6%D1%8D%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD" title="Фердынанд фон Цэпелін – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Фердынанд фон Цэпелін" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B4%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D0%A6%D1%8D%D0%BF%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BD" title="Фэрдынанд Цэпэлін – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Фэрдынанд Цэпэлін" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A6%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Фердинанд фон Цепелин – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Фердинанд фон Цепелин" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%86%CE%BF%CE%BD_%CE%96%CE%AD%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%BD" title="Φερδινάνδος φον Ζέπελιν – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Φερδινάνδος φον Ζέπελιν" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B2%D9%BE%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86" title="فردیناند فون زپلین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فردیناند فون زپلین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8E%98%EB%A5%B4%EB%94%94%EB%82%9C%ED%8A%B8_%ED%8F%B0_%EC%B2%B4%ED%8E%A0%EB%A6%B0_%EB%B0%B1%EC%9E%91" title="페르디난트 폰 체펠린 백작 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="페르디난트 폰 체펠린 백작" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ferdinand von Zeppelin" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%A0%D7%93_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%A6%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%9F" title="פרדיננד פון צפלין – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פרדיננד פון צפלין" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A4%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%93_%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%AA%E1%83%94%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="ფერდინანდ ფონ ცეპელინი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ფერდინანდ ფონ ცეპელინი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a 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1917</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Native name</th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="nickname" lang="German">Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">8 July 1838<br /><a href="/wiki/Konstanz" title="Konstanz">Konstanz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Baden" title="Grand Duchy of Baden">Grand Duchy of Baden</a> <br /><small> (now part of <a href="/wiki/Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Baden-Württemberg">Baden-Württemberg</a>, Germany)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">8 March 1917<span style="display:none">(1917-03-08)</span> (aged 78)<br /><a href="/wiki/Charlottenburg" title="Charlottenburg">Charlottenburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">German Empire</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Kingdom of Württemberg">Kingdom of Württemberg</a> (1855–1917) <br /> <a href="/wiki/German_Empire" title="German Empire">German Empire</a> (1871–1917)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Service <wbr />/ branch</th><td class="infobox-data">Cavalry</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1855-1891</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/General_der_Kavallerie" class="mw-redirect" title="General der Kavallerie">General der Kavallerie</a></i></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Commands</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Imperial_German_Uhlan_regiments" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Imperial German Uhlan regiments">19th Uhlans</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Spouse(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Isabella Freiin von Wolff</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px">​</div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">​</div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1869)<wbr />​</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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.listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-left listen noprint listen-embedded listen-noimage listen-center"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Zeppelin_speech.ogg" title="File:Zeppelin speech.ogg">Ferdinand von Zeppelin's voice</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="254" data-mwtitle="Zeppelin_speech.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/Zeppelin_speech.ogg/Zeppelin_speech.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Zeppelin_speech.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Recorded 24 August 1908</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Graf" title="Graf">Count</a> <b>Ferdinand von Zeppelin</b> (<a href="/wiki/German_language" title="German language">German</a>: <i lang="de">Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-DNB_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 8 July 1838 – 8 March 1917) was a <a href="/wiki/General_(Germany)" title="General (Germany)">German general</a> and later inventor of the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin" title="Zeppelin">Zeppelin</a> rigid airships. His name became synonymous with airships and dominated long-distance flight until the 1930s. He founded the company <a href="/wiki/Luftschiffbau_Zeppelin" title="Luftschiffbau Zeppelin">Luftschiffbau Zeppelin</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family_and_personal_life">Family and personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family and personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10,_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg/170px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg/255px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg/340px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1986-128-10%2C_Isabella_Gr%C3%A4fin_von_Zeppelin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="533" data-file-height="790" /></a><figcaption>Isabella Gräfin von Zeppelin</figcaption></figure> <p>Ferdinand was the scion of a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Zeppelin_(noble_family)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zeppelin (noble family) (page does not exist)">noble family</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeppelin_(Adelsgeschlecht)" class="extiw" title="de:Zeppelin (Adelsgeschlecht)">de</a>]</span>. <a href="/wiki/Zepelin" title="Zepelin">Zepelin</a>, the family's eponymous hometown, is a small community outside the town of <a href="/wiki/B%C3%BCtzow" title="Bützow">Bützow</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg" title="Mecklenburg">Mecklenburg</a>. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin_in_June_1863_detail-_Virginia,_Fairfax,_a_group_of_officers_at_Headquarters,_Army_of_the_Potomac,_Fairfax_Courthouse._Studying_the_art_of..._-_NARA_-_533319_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin_in_June_1863_detail-_Virginia%2C_Fairfax%2C_a_group_of_officers_at_Headquarters%2C_Army_of_the_Potomac%2C_Fairfax_Courthouse._Studying_the_art_of..._-_NARA_-_533319_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="308" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin_in_June_1863_detail-_Virginia%2C_Fairfax%2C_a_group_of_officers_at_Headquarters%2C_Army_of_the_Potomac%2C_Fairfax_Courthouse._Studying_the_art_of..._-_NARA_-_533319_%28cropped%29.jpg/299px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin_in_June_1863_detail-_Virginia%2C_Fairfax%2C_a_group_of_officers_at_Headquarters%2C_Army_of_the_Potomac%2C_Fairfax_Courthouse._Studying_the_art_of..._-_NARA_-_533319_%28cropped%29.jpg/399px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="577" data-file-height="890" /></a><figcaption>Ferdinand von Zeppelin in Virginia, June 1863</figcaption></figure> <p>Ferdinand was the son of <a href="/wiki/W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Württemberg">Württemberg</a> Minister and <a href="/wiki/Hofmarschall" title="Hofmarschall">Hofmarschall</a> Friedrich Jerôme Wilhelm Karl Graf von Zeppelin (1807–1886) and his wife Amélie Françoise Pauline (born Macaire d'Hogguer) (1816–1852). Ferdinand spent his childhood with his sister and brother at their Girsberg manor near <a href="/wiki/Konstanz" title="Konstanz">Konstanz</a>, where he was educated by private tutors.<sup id="cite_ref-uk_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ferdinand married Isabella Freiin von Wolff in Berlin. She was from the house of Alt-Schwanenburg (located in the present-day town of <a href="/wiki/Gulbene" title="Gulbene">Gulbene</a> in Latvia, then part of <a href="/wiki/Governorate_of_Livonia" title="Governorate of Livonia">Livonia</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-roots_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-roots-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had a daughter, Helene (Hella) von Zeppelin (1879–1967) who in 1909 married Graf Alexander von Brandenstein-Zeppelin (1881–1949). </p><p>Ferdinand had a nephew <a href="/w/index.php?title=Baron_Max_von_Gemmingen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Baron Max von Gemmingen (page does not exist)">Baron Max von Gemmingen</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_von_Gemmingen_(1862%E2%80%931924)" class="extiw" title="de:Max von Gemmingen (1862–1924)">de</a>]</span>, who volunteered at the start of World War I, after he was past military age, to become general staff officer assigned to the military airship <a href="/wiki/LZ_12_Sachsen" class="mw-redirect" title="LZ 12 Sachsen">LZ 12 Sachsen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lehmann_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lehmann-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Army_career">Army career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Army career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg/170px-Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg/255px-Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg/340px-Hauptmann_Graf_Zeppelin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1478" data-file-height="1805" /></a><figcaption>In uniform as adjutant to Charles I of Württemberg, 1865</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15,_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg/220px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg/330px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg/440px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-1972-099-15%2C_Ferdinand_Graf_Zeppelin_am_Schreibtisch.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption>Zeppelin in 1900</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1853, Count Zeppelin left to attend the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Stuttgart" title="University of Stuttgart">polytechnic</a> at Stuttgart, and in 1855 he became a cadet of the military school at <a href="/wiki/Ludwigsburg" title="Ludwigsburg">Ludwigsburg</a> and then started his career as an army officer in the <a href="/wiki/Army_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Army of Württemberg">army of Württemberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-uk_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1858, Zeppelin had been promoted to <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant" title="Lieutenant">lieutenant</a>, and that year he was given leave to study science, engineering and chemistry at <a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCbingen" title="Tübingen">Tübingen</a>. Würtemberg's mobilising for the <a href="/wiki/Second_Italian_War_of_Independence" title="Second Italian War of Independence">Austro-Sardinian War</a> interrupted this study in 1859 when he was called up to the <i><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Ingenieurkorps</i></span></i> (Würtemberg <a href="/wiki/Military_engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Military engineer">engineering corps</a>) at <a href="/wiki/Ulm" title="Ulm">Ulm</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hb_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hb-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1863, Zeppelin took leave to act as an observer for the Union's <a href="/wiki/Army_of_the_Potomac" title="Army of the Potomac">Army of the Potomac</a> in the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a> in Virginia. Later, he travelled to the Upper Midwest with a party that probably included two Russians. Led by Native American (probably <a href="/wiki/Ojibwe" title="Ojibwe">Ojibwe</a>) guides, they canoed and portaged from the western end of Lake Superior up the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Louis_River_(Lake_Superior_tributary)" title="Saint Louis River (Lake Superior tributary)">St. Louis River</a> and across to <a href="/wiki/Crow_Wing,_Minnesota" title="Crow Wing, Minnesota">Crow Wing, Minnesota</a>, on the Upper Mississippi River. On reaching St. Paul (via stagecoach and hired carriage), Zeppelin encountered German-born itinerant balloonist John Steiner and made his first aerial ascent with him from a site near the International Hotel in downtown St. Paul on 19 August.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Many years later he attributed the beginning of his thinking about dirigible lighter-than-air craft to this experience.<sup id="cite_ref-Americana_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Americana-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1865, Zeppelin was appointed adjutant of the <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Charles I of Württemberg">King of Württemberg</a> and as general staff officer participated in the <a href="/wiki/Austro-Prussian_War" title="Austro-Prussian War">Austro-Prussian War</a> of 1866. He was awarded the <i><a href="/wiki/Ritterkreuz" class="mw-redirect" title="Ritterkreuz">Ritterkreuz</a></i> (Knight's Cross) of the <a href="/wiki/Military_Merit_Order_(W%C3%BCrttemberg)" title="Military Merit Order (Württemberg)">Military Merit Order of Württemberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-uk_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Franco-Prussian_War" title="Franco-Prussian War">Franco-Prussian War</a> of 1870–1871 a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines, during which he narrowly avoided capture, made him famous among many Germans.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1882 until 1885, Zeppelin was commander of the 19th <a href="/wiki/Uhlan" title="Uhlan">Uhlans</a> in Ulm, and was then appointed to be the envoy of Württemberg in Berlin. In 1890, he gave up this post to return to army service, being given command of a Prussian cavalry brigade. His handling of this at the 1890 autumn manoeuvres was severely criticised and he was forced to retire from the Army,<sup id="cite_ref-uk2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-uk2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> albeit with the rank of <span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/General_(Germany)#19th_century" title="General (Germany)">generalleutnant</a></i></span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Promotions">Promotions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Promotions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>23 September 1858: Lieutenant (as of December 1871 <i>Second-Lieutenant</i>, as of January 1899 <i>Leutnant</i>)</li> <li>22 September 1862: Ober-Lieutenant (as of December 1871 <i>Premier-Lieutenant</i>, as of January 1899 <i>Oberleutnant</i>)</li> <li>31 March 1866: <a href="/wiki/Rittmeister" class="mw-redirect" title="Rittmeister">Rittmeister</a></li> <li>4 May 1873: Major</li> <li>18 September 1880: Oberstlieutenant (as of January 1899 <i>Oberstleutnant</i>)</li> <li>12 January 1884: Oberst</li> <li>4 August 1888: Generalmajor</li> <li>18 November 1890: Generallieutenant (as of January 1899 <i>Generalleutnant</i>)</li> <li>5 December 1905: Charakter als General der Kavallerie</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Airships">Airships</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Airships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ferdinand von Zeppelin served as an official observer with the Union Army during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-eb1922_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eb1922-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Peninsular_Campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Peninsular Campaign">Peninsular Campaign</a>, he visited the balloon camp of <a href="/wiki/Thaddeus_S._C._Lowe" title="Thaddeus S. C. Lowe">Thaddeus S. C. Lowe</a> shortly after Lowe's services were terminated by the Army. Von Zeppelin then travelled to St. Paul, MN where the German-born former Army balloonist John Steiner offered tethered flights. His first ascent in a balloon, made at <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a> during this visit, is said to have been the inspiration of his later interest in aeronautics.<sup id="cite_ref-Americana_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Americana-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zeppelin's ideas for large <a href="/wiki/Airship" title="Airship">airships</a> were first expressed in a diary entry dated 25 March 1874. Inspired by a recent lecture given by <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_von_Stephan" title="Heinrich von Stephan">Heinrich von Stephan</a> on the subject of "World Postal Services and Air Travel", he outlined the basic principle of his later craft: a large rigidly-framed outer <a href="/wiki/Airship#Envelope" title="Airship">envelope</a> containing a number of separate gasbags.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1887, the success of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Renard" title="Charles Renard">Charles Renard</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Krebs" class="mw-redirect" title="Arthur Krebs">Arthur Krebs</a>' 1884 airship <i><a href="/wiki/La_France_(airship)" title="La France (airship)">La France</a></i> prompted him to send a letter to the <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Charles I of Württemberg">King of Württemberg</a> about the military necessity for dirigibles and the lack of German development in this field.<sup id="cite_ref-DooA176_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA176-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his resignation from the army in 1891 at age 52, Zeppelin devoted his full attention to airships.<sup id="cite_ref-eb1922_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eb1922-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He hired the engineer <a href="/w/index.php?title=Theodor_Gross&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Theodor Gross (page does not exist)">Theodor Gross</a> to make tests of possible materials and to assess available engines for both fuel efficiency and power-to-weight ratio. He also had air propellers tested and strove to obtain higher purity hydrogen gas from suppliers.<sup id="cite_ref-DooA177_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA177-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Zeppelin was so confident of his concept that in June 1891 he wrote to the King of Württemberg's secretary, announcing he was to start building, and shortly after requested a review from the Prussian Army's Chief of General Staff. The next day Zeppelin almost gave up as he realized he had underestimated air resistance,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but resumed work on hearing that <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hans_Bartsch_von_Sigsfeld&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hans Bartsch von Sigsfeld (page does not exist)">Hans Bartsch von Sigsfeld</a> made light but powerful engines, information soon shown to be overoptimistic. Whereupon Zeppelin urged his supporter <a href="/wiki/Max_von_Duttenhofer" class="mw-redirect" title="Max von Duttenhofer">Max von Duttenhofer</a> to press <a href="/wiki/Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft" class="mw-redirect" title="Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft">Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft</a> for more efficient engines so as not to fall behind the French.<sup id="cite_ref-DooA179_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA179-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Duttenhofer wrote to Gross threatening to withdraw support, and Zeppelin shortly afterwards sacked Gross, citing Gross's lack of support and writing that he was "an obstacle in my path".<sup id="cite_ref-DooA179_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA179-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite these setbacks, Zeppelin's organization had refined his idea: a rigid aluminium framework covered in a fabric envelope; separate multiple internal gas cells, each free to expand and contract thus obviating the need for <a href="/wiki/Ballonet" title="Ballonet">ballonets</a>; modular frame allowing addition of sections and gas cells; controls, engines and gondola rigidly attached. After publishing the idea in March 1892 he hired the engineer <a href="/wiki/Theodor_Kober" title="Theodor Kober">Theodor Kober</a> who started work testing and further refining the design.<sup id="cite_ref-DooA181_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA181-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Zeppelin submitted Kober's 1893 detailed designs to the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Prussian_Airship_Service&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Prussian Airship Service (page does not exist)">Prussian Airship Service</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Doo187_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doo187-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> whose committee reviewed it in 1894.<sup id="cite_ref-Doo187_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Doo187-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 1895 this committee recommended minimum funds be granted, but withdrew this offer and rejected the design in July.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One month later, in August 1895, Zeppelin received a patent for Kober's design, described as an "airship-train" (<i><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de">Lenkbarer Luftfahrzug mit mehreren hintereinanderen angeordneten Tragkörpern</i></span></i> [Steerable airship-train with several carrier structures arranged one behind another].)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The patent describes an airship consisting of three rigid sections flexibly connected. The front section, intended to contain the crew and engines, was 117.35 m (385.0 ft) long with a gas capacity of 9514 cu m (336,000 cu ft): the middle section was 16 m (52 ft 6 in) long with an intended useful load of 599 kg (1,321 lb) and the rear section 39.93 m (131.0 ft) long with an intended load of 1,996 kg (4,400 lb)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In early 1896, Zeppelin's lecture on steerable airship designs given to the <a href="/wiki/Verein_Deutscher_Ingenieure" title="Verein Deutscher Ingenieure">Association of German Engineers (VDI)</a> so impressed them that the VDI launched a public appeal for financial support for him.<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to a first contact with <a href="/wiki/Carl_Berg_(airship_builder)" title="Carl Berg (airship builder)">Carl Berg</a> who supplied aluminium alloys which Zeppelin had tested, and by May 1898 they, together with <a href="/wiki/Philipp_Holzmann" title="Philipp Holzmann">Philipp Holzmann</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-DooA194_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA194-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Daimler, <a href="/wiki/Max_Eyth" title="Max Eyth">Max von Eyth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_von_Linde" title="Carl von Linde">Carl von Linde</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Voith#Friedrich_Voith" title="Voith">Friedrich Voith</a>, had formed the joint stock company <i>Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Luftschiffahrt</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Zeppelin invested 441,000 Marks, over half the total capital.<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DooA194_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DooA194-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Actual construction then started of what was to be the first successful rigid airship, the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ1" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppelin LZ1">Zeppelin LZ1</a>. </p><p>Berg's involvement with the project later led to allegations that Zeppelin had used the patent and designs of <a href="/wiki/David_Schwarz_(aviation_inventor)" title="David Schwarz (aviation inventor)">David Schwarz</a>'s airship of 1897. Berg had signed a contract with Schwartz under the terms of which he undertook not to supply aluminium to any other airship manufacturer. He later made a payment to Schwartz's widow as compensation for dissolving this arrangement.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Claims that Zeppelin had been influenced by Schwartz were denied by Eckener in 1938<sup id="cite_ref-Eck210_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eck210-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and also rejected by later historians. Zeppelin's design was "radically different"<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in both its scale and its framework from that of Schwarz. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg/220px-First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg/330px-First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg/440px-First_Zeppelin_ascent.jpg 2x" data-file-width="905" data-file-height="591" /></a><figcaption>First flight of the LZ 1</figcaption></figure> <p>On 2 July 1900, Zeppelin made the first flight with the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ1" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppelin LZ1">LZ 1</a> over <a href="/wiki/Lake_Constance" title="Lake Constance">Lake Constance</a> near <a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen" title="Friedrichshafen">Friedrichshafen</a> in southern Germany. The airship rose from the ground and remained in the air for 20 minutes, but was damaged on landing. After repairs and some modifications two further flights were made by LZ 1 in October 1900, However the airship was not considered successful enough to justify investment by the government, and since the experiments had exhausted Count Zeppelin's funds, he was forced to suspend his work.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Zeppelin still enjoyed the support of the King of Württemberg, who authorised a state lottery which raised 124,000 marks. A contribution of 50,000 marks was received from Prussia, and Zeppelin raised the remainder of the necessary money by mortgaging his wife's estates. Still supported by Daimler and Carl Berg, construction of his second airship, the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppelin LZ 2">LZ 2</a>, was started in April 1905. It was completed by 30 November, when it was first taken out of its hangar, but a ground-handling mishap caused the bows to be pulled into the water, damaging the forward control surfaces. Repairs were completed by 17 January 1906, when LZ 2 made its only flight. Too much ballast was jettisoned on takeoff, causing the airship to rise to an altitude of 427 m (1,401 ft). Here a stiff breeze was encountered, and although the airship was at first able to overcome this, the failure of the forward engine due to cooling problems followed by the failure of the other due to a broken clutch-spring left the airship at the mercy of the wind. It was brought down near <a href="/wiki/Kisslegg" class="mw-redirect" title="Kisslegg">Kisslegg</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Allg%C3%A4u" title="Allgäu">Allgäu</a> mountains, with some damage caused by the stern's striking some trees during mooring, but was more severely damaged by high winds the following night, and had to be dismantled.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 1906, work started on a third airship, <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppelin LZ 3">LZ 3</a>. This was the same size and configuration as LZ 2, but had a greater gas capacity. Finished by the end of the year, it made two successful flights at a speed of 30 miles per hour (48 km/h), and in 1907 attained a speed of 36 miles per hour (58 km/h).<sup id="cite_ref-eb1922_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eb1922-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The success of LZ 3 produced a change in the official attitude to his work, and the <a href="/wiki/Reichstag_(German_Empire)" title="Reichstag (German Empire)">Reichstag</a> voted that he should be awarded 500,000 marks to continue his work.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However the purchase by the Government of an airship was made conditional on the successful completion of a 24‑hour trial flight. Knowing that this was beyond the capabilities of LZ 3, work was started on a larger airship, the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ4" class="mw-redirect" title="Zeppelin LZ4">LZ 4</a>. This first flew on 20 June 1908. The final financial breakthrough only came after the Zeppelin LZ 4 was destroyed by fire at <a href="/wiki/Echterdingen" class="mw-redirect" title="Echterdingen">Echterdingen</a> after breaking free of its moorings during a storm. The airship's earlier flights had excited public interest in the development of the airships, and a subsequent collection campaign raised over 6 million German marks. The money was used to create the '<a href="/wiki/Luftschiffbau_Zeppelin" title="Luftschiffbau Zeppelin">Luftschiffbau-Zeppelin GmbH</a>' and the Zeppelin foundation (<i>Zeppelin Stiftung</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the destruction of LZ 4, LZ 3, which had been damaged when the floating hangar broke free of its mooring during a storm, was repaired: at the same time it was lengthened by 8 m. It was re-inflated on 21 October 1908 and after a series of short test flights a flight lasting 5 hours 55 minutes took place on 27 October with the Kaiser's brother, <a href="/wiki/Prince_Henry_of_Prussia_(1862%E2%80%931929)" title="Prince Henry of Prussia (1862–1929)">Admiral Prince Heinrich</a>, on board. On 7 November, with <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm,_German_Crown_Prince" title="Wilhelm, German Crown Prince">Crown Prince William</a> as a passenger,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it flew 80 km (50 mi) to <a href="/wiki/Donaueschingen" title="Donaueschingen">Donaueschingen</a>, where the Kaiser was then staying. In spite of poor weather conditions, the flight succeeded: two days later LZ 3 was officially accepted by the Government and on 10 November Zeppelin was rewarded with an official visit to Friedrichshafen by the Kaiser, during which a short demonstration flight over Lake Constance was made and Zeppelin awarded the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Black_Eagle" title="Order of the Black Eagle">Order of the Black Eagle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although a replacement for LZ 4, the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_LZ_5" title="Zeppelin LZ 5">LZ 5</a> was built and accepted into Army service as L II, Zeppelin's relationship with the military authorities continued to be poor, and deteriorated considerably due to his criticism of the Army following the loss of L II, which was carried away from its moorings and wrecked on 25 April 1910.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the business director of Luftschiffbau-Zeppelin, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alfred_Colsman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alfred Colsman (page does not exist)">Alfred Colsman</a>, came up with a scheme to capitalise on the public enthusiasm for Zeppelin's airships by establishing a passenger-carrying business. </p><p>Up until 1914 the German Aviation Association (<i>Deutsche Luftschiffahrtsgesellschaft</i> or <a href="/wiki/DELAG" title="DELAG">DELAG</a>) transported 37,250 people on over 1,600 flights without an incident.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Within a few years the zeppelin revolution began creating the age of air transportation. During the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>, <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Germany" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Germany">Imperial Germany</a> decided to deploy Zeppelins as long-distance bombers, launching <a href="/wiki/German_strategic_bombing_during_World_War_I" class="mw-redirect" title="German strategic bombing during World War I">numerous attacks upon Belgium, France, and the United Kingdom</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_aircraft">Other aircraft</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Other aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1899 unrealised plans for a paddlewheel aeroplane<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1912 financial support of <a href="/wiki/Flugzeugbau_Friedrichshafen" title="Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen">Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen</a> which was to supply 850 aeroplanes 1917/1918;<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1914 commissions <a href="/wiki/Claudius_Dornier" class="mw-redirect" title="Claudius Dornier">Claude Dornier</a> to develop flying boats<sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1914 founds Versuchsbau Gotha-Ost with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Bosch" title="Robert Bosch">Robert Bosch</a> which built a number of <a href="/wiki/Riesenflugzeug" title="Riesenflugzeug"><i>Riesenflugzeug</i> (giant aircraft)</a> such as the <a href="/wiki/Zeppelin-Staaken_R.VI" title="Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI">Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI</a><sup id="cite_ref-Hir_21-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Count Everhard von Zeppelin, Second Lieutenant in the German Lancers, married November 1895, Mary "Mamie" McGarvey, daughter of Canadian magnate <a href="/wiki/William_Henry_McGarvey" title="William Henry McGarvey">William Henry McGarvey</a>, owner of the oil wells of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Galicia_and_Lodomeria" title="Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria">Galicia</a> and his wife, Helena J. Weslowska. A former Count von Zeppelin married a granddaughter of the 1st <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Ranfurly" title="Earl of Ranfurly">Earl of Ranfurly</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg/170px-Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="301" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg/255px-Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg/340px-Graf_zeppelin_bueste_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="883" data-file-height="1564" /></a><figcaption>Bust of Zeppelin in the <a href="/wiki/Aeronauticum" title="Aeronauticum">Aeronauticum</a> at <a href="/wiki/Nordholz" title="Nordholz">Nordholz</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Count Zeppelin died early in 1917, before the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>. He did not live to witness either the provisional shutdown of the Zeppelin project due to the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles" title="Treaty of Versailles">Treaty of Versailles</a> or the second resurgence of the Zeppelins under his successor <a href="/wiki/Hugo_Eckener" title="Hugo Eckener">Hugo Eckener</a>. The unfinished <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> <a href="/wiki/German_aircraft_carrier_Graf_Zeppelin" title="German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin">German aircraft carrier <i>Graf Zeppelin</i></a>, and two rigid airships, the world-circling <a href="/wiki/LZ_127" class="mw-redirect" title="LZ 127">LZ 127</a> <i>Graf Zeppelin</i>, and <a href="/wiki/LZ_130" class="mw-redirect" title="LZ 130">LZ 130</a> <i>Graf Zeppelin II</i>, twin to the <i><a href="/wiki/LZ_129" class="mw-redirect" title="LZ 129">Hindenburg</a></i>, were named after him. </p><p>In 1975, Zeppelin was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/International_Air_%26_Space_Hall_of_Fame" title="International Air & Space Hall of Fame">International Air & Space Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name of the British rock group <a href="/wiki/Led_Zeppelin" title="Led Zeppelin">Led Zeppelin</a> derives from his airships. His granddaughter Countess Eva von Zeppelin once threatened to sue them for illegal use of their family name while they were performing in <a href="/wiki/Copenhagen" title="Copenhagen">Copenhagen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A 1974 episode of <a href="/wiki/Monty_Python%27s_Flying_Circus" title="Monty Python's Flying Circus">Monty Python's Flying Circus</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Monty_Python%27s_Flying_Circus_episodes#Series_4_(1974)" title="List of Monty Python's Flying Circus episodes">Series 4, Episode 1, <i>The Golden Age Of Ballooning</i></a>) features a skit in which Count Zeppelin (<a href="/wiki/Graham_Chapman" title="Graham Chapman">Graham Chapman</a>) has taken various members of the government up in his ship for a promotional flight, only to get angry and throw each guest out of the ship's <a href="/wiki/Airship#Gondola" title="Airship">gondola</a> (while still in the air) over the perceived insult of everyone referring to the craft as a <i>balloon</i> instead of his preferred <i>airship</i> or <i>Zeppelin</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours_and_awards">Honours and awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Honours and awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Honorary_citizen" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary citizen">Honorary citizen</a> of the cities of <a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen" title="Friedrichshafen">Friedrichshafen</a> (1907), <a href="/wiki/Konstanz" title="Konstanz">Konstanz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Worms,_Germany" title="Worms, Germany">Worms</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stuttgart" title="Stuttgart">Stuttgart</a> (1908), <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lindau" title="Lindau">Lindau</a> (1909), <a href="/wiki/Baden-Baden" title="Baden-Baden">Baden-Baden</a> (1910), and <a href="/wiki/Ulm" title="Ulm">Ulm</a> (1912)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honorary_doctorate" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary doctorate">Honorary doctorates</a> from the Universities of <a href="/wiki/University_of_Leipzig" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Leipzig">Leipzig</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_T%C3%BCbingen" title="University of Tübingen">Tübingen</a> (1908)<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Technical_University_of_Dresden" class="mw-redirect" title="Technical University of Dresden">Dresden</a><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Honorary member of the Natural History Society of Württemberg, <i>1910</i><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Orders_and_decorations">Orders and decorations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Orders and decorations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg/23px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg/35px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg/46px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_W%C3%BCrttemberg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_W%C3%BCrttemberg" title="Kingdom of Württemberg">Württemberg</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>Service Award Cross, 1st Class</li> <li>Knight of the <a href="/wiki/Military_Merit_Order_(W%C3%BCrttemberg)" title="Military Merit Order (Württemberg)">Military Merit Order</a>, <i>18 August 1866</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt6_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt6-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Commander, <i>1 March 1875</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt1_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grand Cross, <i>ca. 1907</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Crown_(W%C3%BCrttemberg)" title="Order of the Crown (Württemberg)">Knight of Honour of the Württemberg Crown</a>, with Swords, <i>1870</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt1_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Commander, <i>1889</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt2_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt2-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grand Cross, <i>ca. 1912</i></li> <li>Commander of the <a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Order" title="Friedrich Order">Friedrich Order</a>, 2nd Class, <i>1883</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt2_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt2-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grand Cross, <i>1899</i><sup id="cite_ref-wurtt2_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt2-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Grand Gold Medal for Arts and Sciences, on Band of the Württemberg Crown Order</li> <li>Silver Karl-Olga Medal</li> <li>Silver Jubilee Medal</li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg/23px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg/35px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg/46px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Baden_%281891%E2%80%931918%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Baden" title="Grand Duchy of Baden">Baden</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Z%C3%A4hringer_Lion" title="Order of the Zähringer Lion">Commander of the Zähringer Lion</a>, 2nd Class, <i>1876</i><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Gold Medal for Arts and Sciences, on Band of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Berthold_the_First" title="Order of Berthold the First">Order of Berthold the First</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Bavaria_%28striped%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bavaria" title="Kingdom of Bavaria">Kingdom of Bavaria</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>Grand Cross of the <a href="/wiki/Military_Merit_Order_(Bavaria)" title="Military Merit Order (Bavaria)">Military Merit Order</a></li> <li>Prince Regent Luitpold Medal, in Gold with Crown, <i>1911</i></li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg/23px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg/35px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg/45px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Braunschweig.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Brunswick" title="Duchy of Brunswick">Brunswick</a>: Gold Medal of Merit for Arts and Sciences<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha" title="Saxe-Coburg and Gotha"><img alt="Saxe-Coburg and Gotha" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg/23px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg/35px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg/45px-Flagge_Herzogtum_Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha_%281911-1920%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Saxe-Altenburg" title="Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg"><img alt="Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Saxe-Altenburg_%281893-1918%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Saxe-Altenburg_%281893-1918%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Saxe-Altenburg_%281893-1918%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Saxe-Altenburg_%281893-1918%29.svg.png 1.5x, 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data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ernestine_duchies" title="Ernestine duchies">Ernestine duchies</a>: Grand Cross of the <a href="/wiki/Saxe-Ernestine_House_Order" title="Saxe-Ernestine House Order">Saxe-Ernestine House Order</a><sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg/19px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg.png" decoding="async" width="19" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg/29px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg/38px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Hessen_ohne_Wappen.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Hesse" title="Grand Duchy of Hesse">Grand Duchy of Hesse</a>: Grand Cross of the Merit <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Philip_the_Magnanimous" title="Order of Philip the Magnanimous">Order of Philip the Magnanimous</a>, with Swords, <i>24 March 1893</i><sup id="cite_ref-ordensliste_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ordensliste-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg/23px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg/35px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg/45px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogt%C3%BCmer_Mecklenburg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg" title="Mecklenburg">Mecklenburg</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Military_Merit_Cross_(Mecklenburg-Schwerin)" title="Military Merit Cross (Mecklenburg-Schwerin)">Military Merit Cross</a>, 2nd Class (<a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" title="Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Schwerin</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_Order_of_the_Wendish_Crown" title="House Order of the Wendish Crown">Grand Cross of the Wendish Crown</a>, with Crown in Gold</li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Kingdom_of_Prussia_%281803-1892%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Prussia" title="Kingdom of Prussia">Kingdom of Prussia</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>Knight of Honour of the <a href="/wiki/Johanniter_Order" class="mw-redirect" title="Johanniter Order">Johanniter Order</a>, <i>22 July 1868</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-prus1_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prus1-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Knight of Justice, <i>1896</i><sup id="cite_ref-prus2_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prus2-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iron_Cross" title="Iron Cross">Iron Cross</a> (1870), 2nd Class on Black Band;<sup id="cite_ref-prus3_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prus3-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with Jubilee Clip (25 years), <i>1895</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_Commemorative_Medal_of_1870-1871" class="mw-redirect" title="War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871">War Commemorative Medal of 1870-1871</a>, <i>1871</i><sup id="cite_ref-wurtt3_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt3-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Red_Eagle" title="Order of the Red Eagle">Knight of the Red Eagle</a>, 3rd Class, <i>22 April 1883</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-prus1_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prus1-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2nd Class;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt4_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt4-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grand Cross<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt3_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt3-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Knight of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Crown_(Prussia)" title="Order of the Crown (Prussia)">Royal Crown Order</a>, 2nd Class, <i>23 September 1885</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-prus1_48-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prus1-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1st Class</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Black_Eagle" title="Order of the Black Eagle">Knight of the Black Eagle</a>, <i>10 November 1908</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pour_le_M%C3%A9rite" title="Pour le Mérite">Pour le Mérite</a> for Arts and Sciences, <i>22 May 1910</i><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg/23px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg/35px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg/45px-Flagge_Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum_Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach_%281813-1897%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach" title="Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach">Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_White_Falcon" title="Order of the White Falcon">Commander of the White Falcon</a>, <i>1883</i><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg/23px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg/35px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg/45px-Flagge_K%C3%B6nigreich_Sachsen_%281815-1918%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Saxony" title="Kingdom of Saxony">Kingdom of Saxony</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>Knight of the <a href="/wiki/Albert_Order" title="Albert Order">Albert Order</a>, 1st Class with War Decoration, <i>1871</i>; Grand Cross, <i>1889</i><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Rue_Crown" title="Order of the Rue Crown">Knight of the Rue Crown</a></li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire"><img alt="Austrian Empire" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Habsburg_Monarchy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hungary" title="Kingdom of Hungary"><img alt="Kingdom of Hungary" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Hungary_%281915-1918%2C_1919-1946%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Iron_Crown_(Austria)" title="Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)">Knight of the Iron Crown</a>, 3rd Class, <i>1867</i></li> <li>Decoration of Honour for Arts and Sciences, <i>1913</i></li> <li>Officer of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Franz_Joseph" title="Order of Franz Joseph">Order of Franz Joseph</a>, <i>1913</i></li></ul></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a>: <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Dannebrog" title="Order of the Dannebrog">Grand Cross of the Dannebrog</a>, <i>18 November 1888</i><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Second_French_Empire" title="Second French Empire">French Empire</a>: Knight of the <a href="/wiki/Legion_of_Honour" title="Legion of Honour">Legion of Honour</a><sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wurtt5_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt5-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Romanov_Monarchy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-rangliste_42-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Vladimir" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of St. Vladimir">Knight of St. Vladimir</a>, 4th Class;<sup id="cite_ref-wurtt5_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wurtt5-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 3rd Class</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Anna" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of St. Anna">Knight of St. Anna</a>, 2nd Class in Brilliants; 1st Class</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_White_Eagle_(Russian_Empire)" title="Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire)">Knight of the White Eagle</a></li></ul></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Airship" title="Airship">Airship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeppelin" title="Zeppelin">Zeppelin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hindenburg_disaster" title="Hindenburg disaster"><i>Hindenburg</i> disaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_hydrogen_technologies" title="Timeline of hydrogen technologies">Timeline of hydrogen technologies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_inventors_and_discoverers" class="mw-redirect" title="German inventors and discoverers">German inventors and discoverers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Schwarz_(aviation_inventor)" title="David Schwarz (aviation inventor)">David Schwarz (aviation inventor)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cepelinai" title="Cepelinai">Cepelinai</a></li></ul> <div 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However, nothing of importance was actually accomplished until he resigned as a General in 1891 in order to give his full time to his invention.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Zeppelin%3A+The+Story+of+a+Great+Achievement&rft.date=1922&rft.au=Harry+Vissering&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gutenberg.org%2Ffiles%2F32570%2F32570-h%2F32570-h.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DooA177-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DooA177_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 177</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 178</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DooA179-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DooA179_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DooA179_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 179</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DooA181-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DooA181_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 181</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Doo187-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Doo187_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Doo187_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 187</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 188</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 190</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hir-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hir_21-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFErnst-Heinrich_HirschelHorst_PremGero_Madelung2004" class="citation book cs1">Ernst-Heinrich Hirschel; Horst Prem; Gero Madelung (2004). <span class="id-lock-limited" title="Free access subject to limited trial, subscription normally required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/aeronauticalrese00hirs"><i>Aeronautical Research in Germany: From Lilienthal Until Today</i></a></span>. 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"It is obvious at the first glance that the Zeppelin ship had nothing but its aluminium in common with the Schwarz machine, not to mention that Count Zeppelin had fixed the essential features long before Schwarz' ship appeared."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 191</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robinson 1973 p. 28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robinson 1973 p. 30</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robinson 1973, p. 33</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dooley 2004, p. 200</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/realcrownprincer00kingrich"><i>The Real Crown Prince: A Record and an Indictment</i></a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">17 February</span> 2014</span>. <q>In November, 1908, the Crown Prince steered the largest Zeppelin then made [...]</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Real+Crown+Prince%3A+A+Record+and+an+Indictment&rft.pages=99&rft.pub=Newnes&rft.date=1915&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Frealcrownprincer00kingrich&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robinson p. 43.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robinson 1973, p. 48.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Lehmann Chapter I "All told, 37,250 passengers had been carried, 1,600 flights made, 3,200 hours spent in the air and 90,000 miles flown without accident"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorgan1903" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Henry_James_Morgan" title="Henry James Morgan">Morgan, Henry James</a>, ed. 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href="https://tu-dresden.de/ua/dokumentationen/dokumentationen/ehrenpromovenden-der-th-tu-dresden-alphabetisch/ehrendok#Z">"Ehrenpromovenden der TH/TU Dresden"</a>. <i>Technische Universität Dresden</i> (in German).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Technische+Universit%C3%A4t+Dresden&rft.atitle=Ehrenpromovenden+der+TH%2FTU+Dresden&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftu-dresden.de%2Fua%2Fdokumentationen%2Fdokumentationen%2Fehrenpromovenden-der-th-tu-dresden-alphabetisch%2Fehrendok%23Z&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gesellschaft-naturkunde-wuerttemberg.de/files/Dateien/Geschichte/Ehrenmitglieder_2016.pdf">Ehrenmitglieder der Gesellschaft für Naturkunde in Württemberg</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rangliste-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rangliste_42-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015062308179&view=1up&seq=1208&skin=2021">"Militärisches Gefolge Seiner Majestät des Kaisers und Königs"</a>, <i>Rangliste de Königlich Preußischen Armee</i> (in German), Berlin: Ernst Siegfried Mittler & Sohn, 1914, p. 1156 – via hathitrust.org</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Milit%C3%A4risches+Gefolge+Seiner+Majest%C3%A4t+des+Kaisers+und+K%C3%B6nigs&rft.btitle=Rangliste+de+K%C3%B6niglich+Preu%C3%9Fischen+Armee&rft.place=Berlin&rft.pages=1156&rft.pub=Ernst+Siegfried+Mittler+%26+Sohn&rft.date=1914&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dmdp.39015062308179%26view%3D1up%26seq%3D1208%26skin%3D2021&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wurtt6-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-wurtt6_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span 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href="#cite_ref-wurtt1_44-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">"Königliche Orden", <i>Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Württemberg</i> (in German), Stuttgart: Landesamt, 1889, pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082046024&view=1up&seq=73">35</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082046024&view=1up&seq=94&skin=2021">56</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433082046024&view=1up&seq=101&skin=2021">63</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=K%C3%B6nigliche+Orden&rft.btitle=Hof-+und+Staats-Handbuch+des+K%C3%B6nigreich+W%C3%BCrttemberg&rft.place=Stuttgart&rft.pages=35%2C+56%2C+63&rft.pub=Landesamt&rft.date=1889&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-wurtt2-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-wurtt2_45-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wurtt2_45-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-wurtt2_45-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">"Königliche Orden", <i>Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Württemberg</i> (in German), Stuttgart: Landesamt, 1907, pp. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=720NAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA34">34</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=720NAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA79">79</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=K%C3%B6nigliche+Orden&rft.btitle=Hof-+und+Staats-Handbuch+des+K%C3%B6nigreich+W%C3%BCrttemberg&rft.place=Stuttgart&rft.pages=34%2C+79&rft.pub=Landesamt&rft.date=1907&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">"Großherzogliche Orden", <i>Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Baden</i> (in German), Karlsruhe, 1910, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://digital.blb-karlsruhe.de/blbihd/periodical/pageview/1881442">194</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Gro%C3%9Fherzogliche+Orden&rft.btitle=Hof-+und+Staats-Handbuch+des+Gro%C3%9Fherzogtum+Baden&rft.place=Karlsruhe&rft.pages=194&rft.date=1910&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Citation" title="Template:Citation">citation</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher" title="Category:CS1 maint: location missing publisher">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ordensliste-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ordensliste_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">"Verdienst-Orden Philipps des Großmütigen", <i>Großherzoglich Hessische Ordensliste</i> (in German), Darmstadt: Staatsverlag, 1907, p. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112089248600&view=1up&seq=192&skin=2021">170</a> – via hathitrust.org</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Verdienst-Orden+Philipps+des+Gro%C3%9Fm%C3%BCtigen&rft.btitle=Gro%C3%9Fherzoglich+Hessische+Ordensliste&rft.place=Darmstadt&rft.pages=170&rft.pub=Staatsverlag&rft.date=1907&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-prus1-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-prus1_48-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-prus1_48-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-prus1_48-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049878831&view=1up&seq=4">"Königlich Preussische Ordensliste"</a>, <i>Preussische Ordens-Liste</i> (in German), <b>1</b>, Berlin: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049878831&view=1up&seq=185&skin=2021">177</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049878831&view=1up&seq=629&skin=2021">621</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049878831&view=1up&seq=1094&skin=2021">1022</a>, 1886</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Preussische+Ordens-Liste&rft.atitle=K%C3%B6niglich+Preussische+Ordensliste&rft.volume=1&rft.pages=177%2C+621%2C+1022&rft.date=1886&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dmdp.39015049878831%26view%3D1up%26seq%3D4&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-prus2-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-prus2_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015049878831&view=1up&seq=4">"Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (supp.)"</a>, <i>Preussische Ordens-Liste</i> (in German), <b>1</b>, Berlin: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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(1965). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagazine/articles/39/v39i07p278-285.pdf">"Zeppelin in Minnesota: Study in Fact and Fable"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Minnesota History</i>. <b>39</b> (7): 278–285.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Minnesota+History&rft.atitle=Zeppelin+in+Minnesota%3A+Study+in+Fact+and+Fable&rft.volume=39&rft.issue=7&rft.pages=278-285&rft.date=1965&rft.aulast=Gilman&rft.aufirst=Rhoda+R.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcollections.mnhs.org%2FMNHistoryMagazine%2Farticles%2F39%2Fv39i07p278-285.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDunn1967" class="citation journal cs1">Dunn, Maria Bach (1967). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://collections.mnhs.org/mnhistorymagazine/articles/40/v40i06p265-278.pdf">"Zeppelin in Minnesota: The Counts Own Story"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Minnesota History</i>. <b>40</b>: 265–278.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Minnesota+History&rft.atitle=Zeppelin+in+Minnesota%3A+The+Counts+Own+Story&rft.volume=40&rft.pages=265-278&rft.date=1967&rft.aulast=Dunn&rft.aufirst=Maria+Bach&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fcollections.mnhs.org%2Fmnhistorymagazine%2Farticles%2F40%2Fv40i06p265-278.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFerdinand+von+Zeppelin" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Zeppelin" class="extiw" title="commons:Ferdinand von Zeppelin"><span style="font-style:italic; 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href="/wiki/Walzenhausen" title="Walzenhausen">Walzenhausen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfhalden" title="Wolfhalden">Wolfhalden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="9" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Karte_Bodensee.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Karte_Bodensee.png/200px-Karte_Bodensee.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="117" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Karte_Bodensee.png/300px-Karte_Bodensee.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Karte_Bodensee.png/400px-Karte_Bodensee.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="689" /></a></span><br /><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bodensee_topografische_Karte.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bodensee%2C_Meersburg%2C_reger_Schiffsverkehr_und_die_Nagelfluhkette_im_Allg%C3%A4u.jpg/300px-Bodensee%2C_Meersburg%2C_reger_Schiffsverkehr_und_die_Nagelfluhkette_im_Allg%C3%A4u.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bodensee%2C_Meersburg%2C_reger_Schiffsverkehr_und_die_Nagelfluhkette_im_Allg%C3%A4u.jpg/400px-Bodensee%2C_Meersburg%2C_reger_Schiffsverkehr_und_die_Nagelfluhkette_im_Allg%C3%A4u.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Islands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodanr%C3%BCck" title="Bodanrück">Bodanrück Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominicans_Island" title="Dominicans Island">Dominicans Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Entlib%C3%BChl" title="Entlibühl">Entlibühl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galgeninsel" title="Galgeninsel">Galgeninsel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoy_(Lake_Constance)" title="Hoy (Lake Constance)">Hoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liebesinsel_(Lake_Constance)" title="Liebesinsel (Lake Constance)">Liebesinsel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindau_(island)" title="Lindau (island)">Lindau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mainau" title="Mainau">Mainau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mettnau" title="Mettnau">Mettnau Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reichenau_Island" title="Reichenau Island">Reichenau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triboldingerbohl" title="Triboldingerbohl">Triboldingerbohl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vogelinsel_(Lake_Constance)" title="Vogelinsel (Lake Constance)">Vogelinsel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werd_(Lake_Constance)" title="Werd (Lake Constance)">Werd</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aach_(Arbon)" title="Aach (Arbon)">Aach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argen" title="Argen">Argen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bregenzer_Ach" title="Bregenzer Ach">Bregenzer Ach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunnisach" title="Brunnisach">Brunnisach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dornbirner_Ach" title="Dornbirner Ach">Dornbirner Ach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leiblach" title="Leiblach">Leiblach</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lipbach&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lipbach (page does not exist)">Lipbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radolfzeller_Aach" title="Radolfzeller Aach">Radolfzeller Aach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhine" title="Rhine">Rhine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpine_Rhine" title="Alpine Rhine">Alpine Rhine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alter_Rhein" title="Alter Rhein">Alter Rhein</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rhine" title="High Rhine">High Rhine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seerhein" title="Seerhein">Seerhein</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotach" title="Rotach">Rotach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schussen" title="Schussen">Schussen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seefelder_Aach" title="Seefelder Aach">Seefelder Aach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockacher_Aach" title="Stockacher Aach">Stockacher Aach</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Valleys</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marienschlucht&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marienschlucht (page does not exist)">Marien Gorge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spetzgarter_Tobel" title="Spetzgarter Tobel">Spetzgarter Gorge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mountains</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allg%C3%A4u_Alps" title="Allgäu Alps">Allgäu Alps</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pf%C3%A4nder" title="Pfänder">Pfänder</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appenzell_Alps" title="Appenzell Alps">Appenzell Alps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bregenz_Forest_Mountains" title="Bregenz Forest Mountains">Bregenz Forest Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hegau" title="Hegau">Hegau</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hohenkr%C3%A4hen" title="Hohenkrähen">Hohenkrähen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenstoffeln" title="Hohenstoffeln">Hohenstoffeln</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohentwiel" title="Hohentwiel">Hohentwiel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schiener_Berg" title="Schiener Berg">Schiener Berg</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seer%C3%BCcken" title="Seerücken">Seerücken</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Landmarks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Obersee_(Lake_Constance)" title="Obersee (Lake Constance)">Obersee</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bay_of_Bregenz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bay of Bregenz (page does not exist)">Bay of Bregenz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constance_Hopper" title="Constance Hopper">Constance Hopper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_%C3%9Cberlingen" title="Lake Überlingen">Überlinger See</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhine_delta_(Lake_Constance)" title="Rhine delta (Lake Constance)">Rhine Delta</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Untersee_(Lake_Constance)" title="Untersee (Lake Constance)">Untersee</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gnadensee" title="Gnadensee">Gnadensee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Markelfinger_Winkel" title="Markelfinger Winkel">Markelfinger Winkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rheinsee" class="mw-redirect" title="Rheinsee">Rheinsee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wollmatinger_Ried" title="Wollmatinger Ried">Wollmatinger Ried</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeller_See_(Lake_Constance)" title="Zeller See (Lake Constance)">Zeller See</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Buildings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alt_Dettingen_Castle&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alt Dettingen Castle (page does not exist)">Alt Dettingen Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arbon_Castle" title="Arbon Castle">Arbon Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arenenberg" title="Arenenberg">Arenenberg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernegg_Castle,_Thurgau" title="Bernegg Castle, Thurgau">Bernegg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castell_Castle" title="Castell Castle">Castell Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugensberg_Castle" title="Eugensberg Castle">Eugensberg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freudenfels_Castle" title="Freudenfels Castle">Freudenfels Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gottlieben_Castle" title="Gottlieben Castle">Gottlieben Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schloss_Heiligenberg_(Heiligenberg)" title="Schloss Heiligenberg (Heiligenberg)">Heiligenberg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenfels_Castle_(Hohenfels)" title="Hohenfels Castle (Hohenfels)">Hohenfels Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenklingen_Castle" title="Hohenklingen Castle">Hohenklingen Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohentwiel_Castle" title="Hohentwiel Castle">Hohentwiel Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanz_Minster" title="Konstanz Minster">Konstanz Minster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisenberg_Castle" title="Louisenberg Castle">Louisenberg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammern_Castle" title="Mammern Castle">Mammern Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meersburg_Castle" title="Meersburg Castle">Meersburg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neues_Schloss_(Meersburg)" title="Neues Schloss (Meersburg)">New Castle (Meersburg)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petershausen_Abbey" title="Petershausen Abbey">Petershausen Abbey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reichenau_Abbey" title="Reichenau Abbey">Reichenau Abbey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seeburg_Castle" title="Seeburg Castle">Seeburg Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Territorial_Abbey_of_Wettingen-Mehrerau" title="Territorial Abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau">Wettingen-Mehrerau Abbey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Touristic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bregenzer_Festspiele" title="Bregenzer Festspiele">Bregenzer Festspiele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pfahlbaumuseum_Unteruhldingen" title="Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen">Pile Dwellings Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sea_Life" title="Sea Life">Sea Life (Konstanz)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zeppelin_Museum_Friedrichshafen" title="Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen">Zeppelin Museum</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transportation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/St._Gallen%E2%80%93Altenrhein_Airport" title="St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport">Altenrhein Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen_Airport" title="Friedrichshafen Airport">Friedrichshafen Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pf%C3%A4nderbahn" title="Pfänderbahn">Pfänderbahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Constance_train_ferries" title="Lake Constance train ferries">Train Ferries</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Railway" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><div style="position:absolute;transform: translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(270deg);;"><a href="/wiki/Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway">Railway</a></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodensee%E2%80%93Toggenburg_railway" title="Bodensee–Toggenburg railway">Bodensee–Toggenburg Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Constance_Belt_Railway" title="Lake Constance Belt Railway">Gürtelbahn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Rhine_Regulation_Railway" title="International Rhine Regulation Railway">International Rhine Regulation Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rheineck%E2%80%93Walzenhausen_mountain_railway" title="Rheineck–Walzenhausen mountain railway">Rheineck–Walzenhausen Mountain Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rorschach%E2%80%93Heiden_railway" title="Rorschach–Heiden railway">Rorschach–Heiden Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seehas" title="Seehas">Seehas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SWEG_S%C3%BCdwestdeutsche_Landesverkehrs" title="SWEG Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs">SWEG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurbo" title="Thurbo">Thurbo</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Chur%E2%80%93Rorschach_railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chur–Rorschach railway">Chur–Rorschach</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#406ab3;border:.075em solid #406ab3;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S2_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S2 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S2</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#ec008c;border:.075em solid #ec008c;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S4_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S4 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S4</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#8dc63f;border:.075em solid #8dc63f;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S5_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S5 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S5</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#f26532;border:.075em solid #f26532;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S7_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S7 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S7</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen%E2%80%93Lindau_railway" title="Friedrichshafen–Lindau railway">Friedrichshafen–Lindau</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#249bd7;border:.075em solid #249bd7;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">RB 93</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/High_Rhine_Railway" title="High Rhine Railway">High Rhine Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#5e6a51;border:.075em solid #5e6a51;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Seehas" title="Seehas"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S6</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#0069b4;border:.075em solid #0069b4;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">RE 2</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Lake_Line" title="Lake Line">Lake Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#006536;border:.075em solid #006536;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S1_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S1 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S1</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#f26532;border:.075em solid #f26532;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S7_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S7 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S7</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#f7941d;border:.075em solid #f7941d;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S14_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S14 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S14</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#812990;border:.075em solid #812990;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S44_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S44 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S44</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#ffc220;border:.075em solid #ffc220;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/RegioExpress" title="RegioExpress"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">RE1</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Radolfzell%E2%80%93Mengen_railway" title="Radolfzell–Mengen railway">Radolfzell–Mengen</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#02aa9e;border:.075em solid #02aa9e;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">RB 31</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#490268;border:.075em solid #490268;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Bodensee_S-Bahn" title="Bodensee S-Bahn"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S 61</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#e5007d;border:.075em solid #e5007d;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">IRE 3</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Stahringen%E2%80%93Friedrichshafen_railway" title="Stahringen–Friedrichshafen railway">Stahringen–Friedrichshafen</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#02aa9e;border:.075em solid #02aa9e;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">RB 31</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#e5007d;border:.075em solid #e5007d;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_railway_routes_in_Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg#Regional_services" class="mw-redirect" title="List of railway routes in Baden-Württemberg"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">IRE 3</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/St._Margrethen%E2%80%93Lauterach_line" title="St. Margrethen–Lauterach line">St. Margrethen–Lauterach</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#DC0530;border:.075em solid #DC0530;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_S-Bahn#Lines" title="Vorarlberg S-Bahn"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S3</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#f26532;border:.075em solid #f26532;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S7_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S7 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S7</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#DC0530;border:.075em solid #DC0530;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_S-Bahn#Lines" title="Vorarlberg S-Bahn"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">R5</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_Railway" title="Vorarlberg Railway">Vorarlberg Line</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#DC0530;border:.075em solid #DC0530;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_S-Bahn#Lines" title="Vorarlberg S-Bahn"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S1</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#DC0530;border:.075em solid #DC0530;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_S-Bahn#Lines" title="Vorarlberg S-Bahn"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S3</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="color:inherit;background-color:#f26532;border:.075em solid #f26532;border-radius:.5em;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/S7_(St._Gallen_S-Bahn)" title="S7 (St. Gallen S-Bahn)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">S7</span></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/S-Bahn" title="S-Bahn">S-Bahn</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bodensee_S-Bahn" title="Bodensee S-Bahn">Bodensee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Gallen_S-Bahn" title="St. Gallen S-Bahn">St. Gallen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vorarlberg_S-Bahn" title="Vorarlberg S-Bahn">Vorarlberg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway station">Stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allensbach_station" title="Allensbach station">Allensbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altnau_railway_station" title="Altnau railway station">Altnau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arbon_railway_station" title="Arbon railway station">Arbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arbon_Seemoosriet_railway_station" title="Arbon Seemoosriet railway station">Arbon Seemoosriet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berlingen_railway_station" title="Berlingen railway station">Berlingen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bermatingen-Ahausen_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bermatingen-Ahausen station (page does not exist)">Bermatingen-Ahausen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bottighofen_railway_station" title="Bottighofen railway station">Bottighofen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bregenz_railway_station" title="Bregenz railway station">Bregenz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bregenz_Hafen_railway_station" title="Bregenz Hafen railway station">Bregenz Hafen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bregenz_Riedenburg_railway_station" title="Bregenz Riedenburg railway station">Bregenz Riedenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egnach_railway_station" title="Egnach railway station">Egnach</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Enzisweiler_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Enzisweiler station (page does not exist)">Enzisweiler</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eriskirch_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eriskirch station (page does not exist)">Eriskirch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ermatingen_railway_station" title="Ermatingen railway station">Ermatingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eschenz_railway_station" title="Eschenz railway station">Eschenz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen_Stadt_station" title="Friedrichshafen Stadt station">Friedrichshafen Stadt</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friedrichshafen-Fischbach_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friedrichshafen-Fischbach station (page does not exist)">Friedrichshafen-Fischbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen_Hafen_station" title="Friedrichshafen Hafen station">Friedrichshafen Hafen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friedrichshafen_Kluftern_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friedrichshafen Kluftern station (page does not exist)">Friedrichshafen Kluftern</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friedrichshafen_Landratsamt_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friedrichshafen Landratsamt station (page does not exist)">Friedrichshafen Landratsamt</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Friedrichshafen-Manzell_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Friedrichshafen-Manzell station (page does not exist)">Friedrichshafen-Manzell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrichshafen_Ost_station" title="Friedrichshafen Ost station">Friedrichshafen Ost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%BCttingen_railway_station" title="Güttingen railway station">Güttingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hard-Fussach_railway_station" title="Hard-Fussach railway station">Hard-Fussach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hegne_station" title="Hegne station">Hegne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heiden_railway_station" title="Heiden railway station">Heiden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horn_railway_station" title="Horn railway station">Horn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kesswil_railway_station" title="Kesswil railway station">Kesswil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kreuzlingen_railway_station" title="Kreuzlingen railway station">Kreuzlingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kreuzlingen_Hafen_railway_station" title="Kreuzlingen Hafen railway station">Kreuzlingen Hafen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanz_station" title="Konstanz station">Konstanz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanz-F%C3%BCrstenberg_station" title="Konstanz-Fürstenberg station">Konstanz-Fürstenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanz-Petershausen_station" title="Konstanz-Petershausen station">Konstanz-Petershausen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konstanz-Wollmatingen_station" title="Konstanz-Wollmatingen station">Konstanz-Wollmatingen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kressbronn_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kressbronn station (page does not exist)">Kressbronn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurzrickenbach_Seepark_railway_station" title="Kurzrickenbach Seepark railway station">Kurzrickenbach Seepark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landschlacht_railway_station" title="Landschlacht railway station">Landschlacht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langenargen_station" title="Langenargen station">Langenargen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauterach_Unterfeld_railway_station" title="Lauterach Unterfeld railway station">Lauterach Unterfeld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindau-Aeschach_station" title="Lindau-Aeschach station">Lindau-Aeschach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindau-Insel_station" title="Lindau-Insel station">Lindau-Insel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindau-Reutin_station" title="Lindau-Reutin station">Lindau-Reutin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lochau-H%C3%B6rbranz_railway_station" title="Lochau-Hörbranz railway station">Lochau-Hörbranz</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ludwigshafen_(Bodensee)_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ludwigshafen (Bodensee) station (page does not exist)">Ludwigshafen (Bodensee)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lustenau_railway_station" title="Lustenau railway station">Lustenau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammern_railway_station" title="Mammern railway station">Mammern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannenbach-Salenstein_railway_station" title="Mannenbach-Salenstein railway station">Mannenbach-Salenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Markdorf_(Baden)_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Markdorf (Baden) station (page does not exist)">Markdorf (Baden)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Markelfingen_station" title="Markelfingen station">Markelfingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%BCnsterlingen-Scherzingen_railway_station" title="Münsterlingen-Scherzingen railway station">Münsterlingen-Scherzingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%BCnsterlingen_Spital_railway_station" title="Münsterlingen Spital railway station">Münsterlingen Spital</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nonnenhorn_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nonnenhorn station (page does not exist)">Nonnenhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nussdorf_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nussdorf station (page does not exist)">Nussdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radolfzell_station" title="Radolfzell station">Radolfzell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reichenau_(Baden)_station" title="Reichenau (Baden) station">Reichenau (Baden)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rheineck_railway_station" title="Rheineck railway station">Rheineck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rorschach_railway_station" title="Rorschach railway station">Rorschach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rorschach_Hafen_railway_station" title="Rorschach Hafen railway station">Rorschach Hafen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanshorn_railway_station" title="Romanshorn railway station">Romanshorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruderbach_railway_station" title="Ruderbach railway station">Ruderbach</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Salem_(Baden)_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Salem (Baden) station (page does not exist)">Salem (Baden)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandb%C3%BCchel_railway_station" title="Sandbüchel railway station">Sandbüchel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwendi_bei_Heiden_railway_station" title="Schwendi bei Heiden railway station">Schwendi bei Heiden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seebleiche_railway_station" title="Seebleiche railway station">Seebleiche</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sipplingen_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sipplingen station (page does not exist)">Sipplingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staad_railway_station" title="Staad railway station">Staad</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Stahringen_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Stahringen station (page does not exist)">Stahringen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steckborn_railway_station" title="Steckborn railway station">Steckborn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stein_am_Rhein_railway_station" title="Stein am Rhein railway station">Stein am Rhein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steinach_railway_station" title="Steinach railway station">Steinach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Margrethen_railway_station" title="St. Margrethen railway station">St. Margrethen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%A4gerwilen-Gottlieben_railway_station" title="Tägerwilen-Gottlieben railway station">Tägerwilen-Gottlieben</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triboltingen_railway_station" title="Triboltingen railway station">Triboltingen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%9Cberlingen_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Überlingen station (page does not exist)">Überlingen</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=%C3%9Cberlingen_Therme_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Überlingen Therme station (page does not exist)">Überlingen Therme</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Uhldingen-M%C3%BChlhofen_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Uhldingen-Mühlhofen station (page does not exist)">Uhldingen-Mühlhofen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttwil_railway_station" title="Uttwil railway station">Uttwil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walzenhausen_railway_station" title="Walzenhausen railway station">Walzenhausen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wartensee_railway_station" title="Wartensee railway station">Wartensee</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wasserburg_station&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wasserburg station (page does not exist)">Wasserburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wienacht-Tobel_railway_station" title="Wienacht-Tobel railway station">Wienacht-Tobel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jezioro_Bode%C5%84skie" title="Jezioro Bodeńskie">Jezioro Bodeńskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Dunant" title="Henry Dunant">Henry Dunant</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ferdinand von Zeppelin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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