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On 15 August 2004, Hans-Adam formally handed the power of making day-to-day governmental decisions to his eldest son Hereditary Prince Alois as regent, as a way of beginning a dynastic transition to a new generation. Legally, Hans-Adam remains the head of state. [10] Hans-Adam's father Franz Joseph II had similarly done so on 26 August 1984. [11]
[1] [5] Hans-Adam had threatened to abdicate the throne and leave the country if it was not successful. However, it was accepted by voters. [ 5 ] The next year, on 15 August 2004, Hans-Adam made Alois his regent and turned over the powers of prince to him, though Hans-Adam remains the official head of state, much like his father Franz Joseph II ...
The 2003 referendum was a proposal put forth by Prince Hans-Adam II to revise parts of the Constitution, on the one hand expanding the monarch's power with the authority to veto legislation, while on the other hand securing for the citizenry the option to abolish the monarchy by vote at any time without being subject to princely veto. [2]
Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein, Count of Rietberg (Joseph Wenzel Maximilian Maria; born 24 May 1995) is the eldest child of Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein, and his wife, Duchess Sophie Elizabeth Marie Gabrielle in Bavaria, He is also the eldest grandchild of the current ruling prince of Liechtenstein, Hans-Adam II, and ...
5 children: 13 November 1989 Grabs aged 81 Hans-Adam II of Liechtenstein 1945–present: 14 February 1945 Zurich son of Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein and Countess Georgina von Wilczek: Countess Marie Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau 30 July 1967 4 children: Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein 1968–present: 11 June 1968 Zurich
A man walks through the Old City near the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem. People crowd a busy market street in Bethlehem. A man sits by a mural on a wall separating Bethlehem from Jerusalem.
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