Richard, 5th Prince Of Khevenhüller-Metsch
   HOME





Richard, 5th Prince Of Khevenhüller-Metsch
Richard Emanuel Desiderius Johann, 5th Prince of Khevenhüller-Metsch (23 May 1813 – 29 November 1877), was an Austrian prince. Early life Richard was born on 23 May 1813 at Thalheim bei Wels, in the Wels-Land District of Upper Austria. He was the son of Franz, 4th Prince of Khevenhüller-Metsch, and, his third wife (and niece), Countess Krisztina "Christina" Zichy, Zichy de Zich et Vásonkeő. His father had previously been married to, and widowed from, Countess Maria Elisabeth von Kuefstein (a daughter of Count Johann Adam von Kuefstein) and Countess Maria Josepha von Abensberg and Traun (a daughter of Johann Otto, 8th Count of Abensberg and Traun). Among his siblings were Count Othmar von Khevenhüller-Metsch (who married Baroness Leontine Kress von Kressenstein) and Countess Hedwig Maria von Khevenhüller-Metsch (who married Count Hermann Locatelli). His paternal grandparents were Johann, 2nd Prince of Khevenhüller-Metsch and Princess Maria ''Amalia'' Susanna of House of Li ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Prince Of Khevenhüller-Metsch
A prince is a Monarch, male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary title, hereditary, in some European State (polity), states. The female equivalent is a princess. The English language, English word derives, via the French language, French word ''prince'', from the Latin noun , from (first) and (head), meaning "the first, foremost, the chief, most distinguished, noble monarch, ruler, prince". In a related sense, now not commonly used, all more or less sovereign rulers over a state, including kings, were "princes" in the language of international politics. They normally had another title, for example king or duke. Many of these were Princes of the Holy Roman Empire. Historical background The Latin word (older Latin *prīsmo-kaps, ), became the usual title of the informal leader of the Roman senate some centuries before the tra ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  



MORE