House of Cirksena

Cadet branch of the House of Idzinga

Coat of Arms
House of Idzinga van Norden
Lords of Appingen and Greetsiel
Chieftains of Norden
Ancient arms
House of Cirksena
Lords of Greetsiel, Berum and Pilsum
Chieftains of Norden
Assumed name and arms of the Sirksena family in mid 15th century as their successors
House of Cirksena
Counts of East Frisia
Arms from 1464
House of Cirksena
Counts of East Frisia
Arms from 1491
House of Cirksena
Imperial Counts of East Frisia
Princes of East Frisia
Arms from 1625

Cadet Branches
House of Cirksena-Falkenburg
Counts of Falkenburg
Lords of Durbuy and Dalem
Issued from Johan I, 2nd son of Edzard I, Count of East Frisia
House of Cirksena-Rietberg
Counts of Rietberg
Issued from Johan III, 2nd son of Edzard II, Count of East Frisia
who married his niece Sabina Catharina, Countess and heiress of Rietberg
Assumed additional name and arms of Rietberg family as their successors

Personal Arms
Johan I of East Frisia
Count of East Frisia and Falkenburg
2nd son of Edzard I, Count
of East Frisia
Progenitor of Falkenburg branch
Arms as Knight of the Golden Fleece
Johan III von Rietberg
Count of Rietberg
2nd son of Edzard II, Count
of East Frisia
Progenitor of Rietberg
branch
Sabina Catharina of East Frisia
Countesss of Rietberg
Eldest daughter of Count Enno III of East Frisia and his first wife, Countess Walburgis of Rietberg