Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein (

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: ''Henriette Maria Norberta, Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein''; 6 June 1843 – 24 December 1931) was a Princess of Liechtenstein and member of the

Princely House of Liechtenstein The House of Liechtenstein, from which the principality takes its name, is the family which reigns by hereditary right over the principality of Liechtenstein. Only dynastic members of the family are eligible to inherit the throne. The dynasty's me ...

Family

Henriette was the seventh daughter and eighth child of Alois II, Prince of Liechtenstein and his wife

Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau Countess Franziska de Paula Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau (8 August 1813, Vienna – 5 February 1881, Vienna) was Princess of Liechtenstein, princess consort of Liechtenstein from 1836 to 1858 as the wife of Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Aloy ...

. She was a sister of

Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein Johann II (Johann Maria Franz Placidus; 5 October 1840 – 11 February 1929), nicknamed the Good (german: Johann II. der Gute), was Prince of Liechtenstein from 12 November 1858 until his death in 1929. His reign of 70 years and 91 days is the th ...

and

Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein Franz I (Franz de Paula Maria Karl August; 28 August 1853 – 25 July 1938) was Prince of Liechtenstein from 11 February 1929 until his death in 1938. Early life Franz de Paula Maria Karl August was born on 28 August 1853, to Aloys II and Fra ...

Marriage and issue

On 26 April 1865, in

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, she married her first cousin

Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein Prince Alfred Louis of Liechtenstein (Alfred Aloys Eduard; 11 July 1842 in Prague – 8 October 1907 in Frauenthal castle)

(

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, 11 June 1842 - Frauenthal castle, 8 October 1907), the son of

Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein Prince Franz de Paula Joachim Joseph of Liechtenstein (25 February 1802 – 31 March 1887) was a son of Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein, and his princess consort, Landgravine Josepha of Fürstenberg-Weitra. Prince Franz de Paula was a nep ...

(1802–1887) and Countess Julia Eudoxia Potocka-Piława (1818–1895), older brother of

, and cousin and brother-in-law of

Franz I of Liechtenstein Franz I (Franz de Paula Maria Karl August; 28 August 1853 – 25 July 1938) was Prince of Liechtenstein from 11 February 1929 until his death in 1938. Early life Franz de Paula Maria Karl August was born on 28 August 1853, to Aloys II and Fra ...

. The couple had ten children together. * Princess Franziska Maria Johanna (

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, 21 August 1866 - Schloss Frauenthal, 23 December 1939), unmarried and without issue * Prince Franz de Paula Maria (

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, 24 January 1868 -

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, 26 August 1929), unmarried and without issue * Princess Julia (

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, 24 January 1868 -

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, 24 January 1868) *

Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein (Alois Gonzaga Maria Adolf; 17 June 1869, in Hollenegg – 16 March 1955, in Vaduz) was the son of Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein (1842–1907) and Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein (1843–1931), daughter of A ...

(1869–1955); married

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; renounced his succession rights in favor of his son

Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein Franz Joseph II (Franz Josef Maria Aloys Alfred Karl Johannes Heinrich Michael Georg Ignaz Benediktus Gerhardus Majella; 16 August 1906 – 13 November 1989) was the reigning Prince of Liechtenstein from 25 July 1938 until his death. Franz Jose ...

in 1923 * Princess Maria Theresia Julie (

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, 9 September 1871 - Schloss Frauenthal, 9 April 1964), unmarried and without issue * Prince Johannes Franz Alfred Maria Caspar Melchior Balthasar (

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, 6 January 1873 -

, 3 September 1959), 1,220th

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of the

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in 1921, married in

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on 6 September 1906 Marie Gräfin Andrássy von Czik-Szent-Király und Krasna-Horka (

, 7 December 1886 -

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, 14 December 1961), and had issue * Prince Alfred Roman (

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, 6 April 1875 - Waldstein bei Peggau,

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, 25 October 1930), married in

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on 19 February 1912 Theresia Maria Prinzessin zu

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und

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(

, 1 June 1887 - Waldstein, 29 May 1971), and had issue * Prince Heinrich Aloys Maria Joseph (

, 21 June 1877 - k.i.a. in

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, 16 August 1915), unmarried and without issue * Prince Karl Aloys ( Frauenthal, 16 September 1878 - Frauenthal, 20 June 1955), married civilly in

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on 31 March 1921 and religiously in

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on 5 April 1921 Elisabeth Prinzessin von Urach Gräfin von Württemberg Princess of Lithuania ( Schloss Lichtenstein, 23 August 1894 - Frauenthal, 13 October 1962), daughter of Mindaugas II of Lithuania and first wife Duchess Amalie in

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, and had issue * Prince Georg Hartmann Joseph Maria Mathäus (Pater Ildefons,

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) (

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, 22 February 1880 -

, 14 April 1931), a

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Ancestry

Sources

* Jean-Charles Volkmann, ''Généalogie des rois et des princes'', éd. Jean-Paul Gisserot, 1998

References

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