Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg

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Constantine
Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
FatherCharles Thomas, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
MotherCountess Sophie of Windisch-Grätz

Constantine Josef, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (28 September 1802, in Kleinheubach, near Miltenberg – 27 December 1838, in Kleinheubach), was the eldest son and heir of Charles Thomas, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and his wife, Sophie of Windisch-Graetz. He died before his father.

Family

His paternal grandparents were Dominic Constantine, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1762–1814) and his first wife Princess Marie Leopoldine of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein. Dominic had inherited the title "Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort" in 1780 but modified it to "Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg" in 1789. His maternal grandparents were Joseph Nicholas, Count of Windisch-Graetz and his second wife Duchess Leopoldine of Arenberg (1751–1812).

Dominic Constantine was the eldest son of

Theodore Alexander, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1722–1780) and his wife Catharine Louise Eleonore, Countess of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Hartenburg
.

Theodore Alexander was a son of Dominic Marquard, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1690–1735) and his wife Princess Christina of Hesse-Wanfried. Christina was a daughter of Charles, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried. Charles was the second son of Ernest, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels.

Dominic Marquard was a son of

Maximilian Karl Albert, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1656–1718) and his wife Polyxena Maria, Countess Khuen von Lichtenberg und Belasi. His father had served as governor of Milan, representing Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
until his own death.

Maximilian was a son of

Fürstenberg
.

Ferdinand Karl was a son of

Johann Dietrich, Count of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1585–1644) and his first wife Josina von der Marck
.

Johann Dietrich was a younger son of

Habsburg
.

Louis was a younger son of

Frederick I, Count of Löwenstein (1502–1541) and his wife Countess Helene of Königsegg
.

Frederick was a son of Louis I, Count of Löwenstein and his first wife Elisabeth, Countess of Montfort.

Louis was a son of

Wittelsbach
.

Marriage and children

On 31 May 1829, Constantine married

Charles Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
(1762–1825) and Amalia, Countess of Solms-Baruth. They had two children:

Ancestry

Sources

  • "Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe" by Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan.

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