Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1834–1921)
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| Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg | |||||
| Period | 3 November 1849–1908 | ||||
| Predecessor | Charles Thomas | ||||
| Successor | Aloys | ||||
| Born | 21 May 1834 Haid, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire |
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| Spouse | Princess Adelheid of Ysenburg-Büdingen Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein |
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| Issue | Princess Maria Anna Princess Franziska Adelheid, Countess Adalbert Joseph of Schönborn Princess Agnes Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Maria Theresa, Duchess of Braganza Aloys, 7th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg Anna, Princess Felix of Schwarzenberg Prince Johannes Baptista |
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| House | House of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg | ||||
| Father | Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg | ||||
| Mother | Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||
Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (German: Karl VI, Fürst zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg) (May 21, 1834, Haid, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire – November 8, 1921, Cologne, German Reich) was a German nobleman, the Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1849–1908), Catholic politician and later a Dominican friar. He was the first President of the Catholic Society of Germany (1868), and a member of the Reichstag from 1871 for the Catholic Centre Party.
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Early life
He was the second child of Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1802–1838), and Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1804–1835). He was a male-line descendant of Frederick I, Elector Palatine. He studied law, and succeeded to the headship of the House of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and the title of Prince (Fürst) in 1849.
Marriage and children
He married Princess Adelheid of Ysenburg-Büdingen (10 Feb 1841–2 Mar 1861)[1] on 18 Oct 1859.[2] After her death, he married Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein in Vienna in 1863. Sophie and Charles had eight children:
- Princess Maria Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (20 Feb 1861)
- Princess Franziska of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 30 March 1864 - Düsseldorf 12 April 1930)
- Princess Adelheid of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 17 July 1865 - Prague 6 September 1941), married Count Adalbert Joseph of Schönborn
- Princess Agnes of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 22 December 1866 - Oosterhout 23 January 1954)
- Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 11 April 1868 - Rome 15 February 1870)
- Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Rome 4 January 1870 - Vienna 17 January 1935), married her cousin Miguel, Duke of Braganza, claimant to the throne of Portugal
- Aloys, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 15 September 1871 - Schloss Bronnbach 25 January 1952), married Countess Josephine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
- Princess Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 28 September 1873 - Vienna 27 June 1936), married Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg
- Prince Johannes Baptista of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 29 August 1880 - Newport 18 May 1956), married Countess Alexandra of Bernstorff
Later life
After the death of his wife, he became a member of the Dominican Order as Fr. Raymundus Maria in 1907, and lived in the monastery of Venlo in the Netherlands. He was ordained as a Catholic priest in 1908. The same year, he gave up his title of Prince and was succeeded by his son.[3]
Honours
He was a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.[4]
Ancestry
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References
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Württemberg, Germany, Family Tables, 1550-1985 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
- ↑ Frank Raberg: Biographisches Handbuch der württembergischen Landtagsabgeordneten 1815–1933. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2001, Seite 524
- ↑ http://www.geneall.net/D/tit_page.php?id=25529
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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- Abtei St. Hildegardis: "Fürst Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg sorgte für einen Neubeginn"
- Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1834–1921)'s profile at the Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte
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Charles, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1834–1921)
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Born: 21 May 1834 Died: 8 November 1921 |
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| Preceded by | Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg 3 November 1849–1908 |
Succeeded by Aloys |
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