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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.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
List of monarchs of Liechtenstein * Succession to the Liechtensteiner throne; A. Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein; Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein;
The official title of the monarch is "Prince of Liechtenstein, Duke of Troppau and Jägerndorf, Count of Rietberg, Sovereign of the House of Liechtenstein" (German: Fürst von und zu Liechtenstein, Herzog von Troppau und Jägerndorf, Graf zu Rietberg, Regierer des Hauses von und zu Liechtenstein). [45]
Liechtenstein left the German Confederation in 1866. Not long afterward, the Liechtenstein Army was abolished as it was regarded as an unnecessary expense. Portrait by John Quincy Adams, 1908. In 1867, Alexander II of Russia had offered Johann the purchase of Russian Alaska, but he refused as he believed the territory was useless. [7] [8]
Monarchy of Liechtenstein; 0–9. 2003 Liechtenstein constitutional referendum; D. Ducal hat of Liechtenstein This page was last edited on 2 June 2024, at 21:06 ...