Carl Ludwig II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
| Carl Ludwig II | |||||
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Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | |||||
| Tenure | 12 April 1860 – 21 April 1860 | ||||
| Predecessor | Ernst I | ||||
| Successor | Hermann | ||||
| Born | 25 October 1829 Langenburg, Kingdom of Württemberg, Germany | ||||
| Died | 16 May 1907 (aged 77) Salzburg, Austria | ||||
| Spouse |
Marie Dorothea Grathwohl
(m. 1861; died 1901) | ||||
| Issue | Carl, Prince of Weikersheim Baroness Victoria of Bronn Baroness Beatrix of Bronn | ||||
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| House | Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||
| Father | Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||
| Mother | Princess Feodora of Leiningen | ||||
Carl Ludwig II, 5th Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (German: Karl Ludwig Wilhelm Leopold Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg; 25 October 1829 – 16 May 1907), was the eldest son of Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. He was the fifth Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
Early life
Carl Ludwig II was born at
Education and military career
After living in
Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
At the death of his father on 12 April 1860, Carl Ludwig inherited the title, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (German: Fürst zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg).[1] He renounced the title on 21 April 1860 in favour of his younger brother Hermann, after he intended to marry unequally.[1] However, he retained the title of Prince (German: Prinz).
Marriage and issue
Carl Ludwig was married morganatically on 22 February 1861 in Paris to Maria Grathwohl (1837–1901), eldest daughter of Georg Andreas Grathwohl and his wife Friederike Meyer.[1] His wife, unable to share his title, was created Baroness von Bronn in the nobility of Württemberg, the title being made heritable for all their children and legitimate male-line descendants.
They had three children:
- Baron Carl von Bronn (25 January 1862 – 28 September 1925); in 1911, he was elevated to the title of Czernin von und zu Chudenitzin 1899, and they had issue.
- Baroness Viktoria von Bronn (8 January 1863 – 10 October 1946), married in 1879 Ernst Ritter von Manner und Mätzelsdorf, no issue.
- Baroness Beatrix von Bronn (14 October 1868 – 17 April 1932)
Ancestry
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Notes and sources
- ^ a b c d Detlev Schwennicke, editor, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschicht der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge: Band XVII (Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998), tafel 9. Hereinafter cited as Europäische Stammtafeln: Band XVII.
- Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 1956