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There have been 16 monarchs of the Principality of Liechtenstein since 1608. The current Prince of Liechtenstein is Hans-Adam II, since 13 November 1989. [1] The current Hereditary Prince and Regent of Liechtenstein is Alois, since 15 August 2004. [2]
The monarchy of Liechtenstein is the constitutional form of government by which a hereditary sovereign reigns as the head of state of Liechtenstein. The current monarch is Prince Hans-Adam II. [1] The House of Liechtenstein, after which the sovereign principality was named in 1719, hails from Liechtenstein Castle in Lower Austria, which the ...
Prince Karl I, who established primogeniture Prince Johann I Joseph, whose legitimate male patrilineal descendants are entitled to succeed Prince Hans-Adam II, the present monarch. Succession to the Liechtensteiner throne is governed by the house laws of the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, which stipulate agnatic primogeniture. In 2004, the ...
The area that is now Liechtenstein was part of the Roman province of Rhaetia. [2] A Roman road crossed the region from south to north, traversing the Alps by the Splügen Pass and, following the right bank of the Rhine at the edge of the floodplain, was uninhabited for long lengths of time because of periodic flooding.
Ducal hat of Liechtenstein Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein (born 1945), current head of the house and sovereign ruler of the principality. The Prince (the monarch) The Hereditary Prince and Hereditary Princess (the Prince's son and daughter-in-law) Prince Joseph Wenzel (the Prince's grandson) Princess Marie Caroline (the Prince's ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to ... Pages in category "Princes of Liechtenstein" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. List of monarchs of Liechtenstein *
In the European history, monarchy was the prevalent form of ... Sweden, the UK, Spain, and Andorra are the successors to premodern monarchies. Liechtenstein, the ...
The historical lexicon contains thematic articles, geography, general history and biographical articles relating to Liechtenstein. As of its publication, it has 1142 pages which contains 2600 articles, 510 photos and 232 other illustrations. [2]