Princess Anna of Ysenburg und Büdingen (10 February 1886,

Büdingen Büdingen is a town in the Wetteraukreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is mainly known for its well-preserved, heavily fortified medieval town wall and half-timbered houses. Geography Location Büdingen is in the south of the Wetterau below the Vogels ...

– 8 February 1980,

Detmold Detmold () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of . It was the capital of the small Principality of Lippe from 1468 until 1918 and then of the Free State of Lippe until 1947. Today it is the administrative center of t ...

) was the youngest child of

Bruno, Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen ''Bruno'' Casimir Albert Emil Ferdinand of Ysenburg and Büdingen (14 June 1837 – 26 January 1906) was the third Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen. Bruno was the eldest son of Ernst Casimir II, 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen and his wife ...

and his second wife,

Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...

. Through her second marriage to

Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe (''Leopold Julius Bernhard Adalbert Otto Karl Gustav''; 30 May 1871 – 30 December 1949) was the final sovereign of the Principality of Lippe. Succeeding to the throne in 1905 he had been governing the state since ...

, Anna was the titular Princess consort of Lippe.

Marriage and issue

Anna married firstly to Count Ernst of

Lippe-Weissenfeld The House of Lippe-Weissenfeld (German spelling: Lippe-Weißenfeld) is one of the junior branches of the House of Lippe, a dynasty ruling the Principality of Lippe until the German Revolution of 1918–19. Branches of the House of Lippe The Li ...

(1870-1914), sixth child and youngest son of Count Franz of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1820-1880) and his wife, Baroness Marie of Beschwitz (1836-1921), daughter of Baron Ferdinand of Beschwitz, on 21 November 1911 at Schloss Büdingen in

. Anna and Ernst had one daughter before Ernst was killed at

Gołdap Gołdap ( or variant ''Goldapp''; lt, Geldupė, Geldapė, Galdapė) is a town in northeastern Poland, in the region of Masuria, seat of Gołdap County in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. It is located on the Gołdapa River, between the Szeskie ...

on the Eastern Front during

World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...

on 11 September 1914: *Princess Eleonore of Lippe-Weissenfeld (born 11 August 1913 in

Dresden Dresden (, ; Upper Saxon: ''Dräsdn''; wen, label= Upper Sorbian, Drježdźany) is the capital city of the German state of Saxony and its second most populous city, after Leipzig. It is the 12th most populous city of Germany, the fourth ...

; died 19 October 1964 in

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) : ∞ Sweder, Count of Rechteren-Limpurg (1910–1972) on 19 May 1935 in

, divorced in 1944 ::*Adolph ''Roderik'' Ernst Leopold, Count of Rechteren-Limpurg (born 25 November 1938) ::: ∞ Ingrid Pieksma-Klynstra (born 30 December 1935), mother of Brigitte Klynstra (born 10 January 1959) and grandmother of

Prince Hugo de Bourbon de Parme Prince Hugo de Bourbon de Parme, formerly Hugo Klynstra, (''Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren''; born 20 January 1997) is a member of the extended Dutch Royal Family as the illegitimate son of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma. He was the first great-grandch ...

(born 20 January 1997) "Prince Carlos : Papa d'un petit garçon, après la victoire de son fils illégitime", ''PurePeople'', 27 April 2016.
/ref> ::*Anna Pia Amalaswintha, Countess of Rechteren-Limpurg (born 27 September 1940) :::∞ Count Hans Günter of

Solms-Laubach Solms-Laubach was a County of southern Hesse and eastern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The House of SolmsSee German article on the '' House of Solms'' or French article '' Maison de Solms. had its origins in Solms, Hesse. History Solms-Laubach ...

(born 26 June 1927 in

Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha ...

) , had two issue Anna married secondly to

, second eldest child of

Count Ernst of Lippe-Biesterfeld Ernst, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (''Ernst Kasimir Friedrich Karl Eberhard''; 9 June 1842 – 26 September 1904) was the head of the Lippe-Biesterfeld line of the House of Lippe. From 1897 until his death he was the regent of the Principalit ...

and his wife Countess

Karoline of Wartensleben Countess Karoline Friederike Cäcilie Klothilde von Wartensleben (6 April 1844 in Mannheim – 10 July 1905 in Detmold) was a German noblewoman. She is a paternal great-great-grandmother of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. Early life ...

, on 26 April 1922 in

. Anna and Leopold had one son: * ''Armin'' Leopold Ernst Bruno Heinrich Willa August, Prince of Lippe (1924–2015) : ∞ Traute Becker (born 16 February 1925 in Hänigsen, near Uetze) on 27 March 1953 in

Göttingen Göttingen (, , ; nds, Chöttingen) is a university city in Lower Saxony, central Germany, the capital of the eponymous district. The River Leine runs through it. At the end of 2019, the population was 118,911. General information The ori ...

::* ''Stephan'' Leopold Justus Richard, Hereditary Prince of Lippe (born 24 May 1959) :::∞ Countess Maria of Solms-Laubach (born 12 August 1968 in

Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , "Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its na ...

) on 13 October 1994, had five issue

Ancestry

References

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