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Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

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Ernst I
Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Born(1794-05-07)7 May 1794
Langenburg, Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Died12 April 1860(1860-04-12) (aged 65)
Baden-Baden, Grand Duchy of Baden
SpousePrincess Feodora of Leiningen
IssueCarl, Prince of Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Princess Elise of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Adelheid, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein
Feodora, Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen
Names
German: Ernst Christian Karl
HouseHouse of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
FatherCharles Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
MotherCountess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth

Ernst Christian Carl IV (May 7, 1794 – April 12, 1860) was a brother-in-law of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. He was the son of Prince Charles Louis of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth.[1]

Biography

Marriage

He married Princess Feodora of Leiningen, the only daughter of Emich Carl, 2nd Prince of Leiningen and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, on 18 February 1828 in Kensington Palace, London. She was the elder half-sister of the future British queen.[2]

He succeeded to the title of 4th Prince zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg on April 4, 1825 and attained the rank of Major-General.[3]

Issue

Name[4] Birth Death Age Notes
Carl Ludwig Wilhelm Leopold, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 25 October 1829 16 May 1907 77 years Succeeded to the title on 12 April 1860, but abdicated his rights in favor of his younger brother on 21 April of the same year.
Princess Elise of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 8 November 1830 27 February 1850 19 years
Hermann Ernst Franz Bernhard VI, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 31 August 1832 8 March 1913 80 years Married Princess Leopoldine of Baden
Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 11 December 1833 31 December 1891 58 years Settled in Great Britain and married morganatically.
Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 20 July 1835 25 January 1900 64 years Married Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein.
Princess Feodora Victoria Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langeburg 7 July 1839 10 February 1872 32 years Married George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

Ancestry

Family of Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
16. Albert Wolfgang, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
8. Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
17. Countess Sophie Amalie of Nassau-Saarbrücken
4. Christian Albert, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
18. Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
9. Princess Eleanore of Nassau-Saarbrücken
19. Princess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
2. Charles Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
20. Louis Christian, Count of Stolberg-Gedern
10. Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern
21. Duchess Christine of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
5. Princess Carolina of Stolberg-Gedern
22. Louis Crato, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (= 18)
11. Princess Louise of Nassau-Saarbrücken
23. Princess Philippine Henriette of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (= 19)
1. Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
24. Johann Christian I, Count of Solms-Baruth
12. Johann Carl, Count of Solms-Baruth
25. Countess Helena Konstantia Henckel of Donnersmarck
6. Johann Christian II, Count of Solms-Baruth
26. Rudolf Ferdinand, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
13. Countess Henriette Louise Wilhelmine of Lippe-Biesterfeld
27. Countess Juliana Louise of Kunowitz
3. Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth
28. Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Köstritz
14. Heinrich VI, Count Reuss of Köstritz
29. Baroness Eleanore of Promnitz
7. Countess Friederike Reuss of Köstritz
30. Antonio Casado y Velasco, 3rd Marquis of Monteleone
15. Enriqueta Juana Francisca Susana Casado y Huguetan, Marchioness of Monteleone
31. Margarida Huguetan, Countess of Gyldensteen

References

  1. ^ Eilers, Marlene (1987). Queen Victoria's Descendants. Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 148.
  2. ^ Eilers, Marlene (1987). Queen Victoria's Descendants. Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 148.
  3. ^ McNaughton, C. Arnold (1973). The Book of Kings: A Royal Genealogy in 3 volumes (Volume 1). Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 261.
  4. ^ Eilers, Marlene (1987). Queen Victoria's Descendants. Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 148.
Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Cadet branch of the House of Hohenlohe
Born: 7 May 1794 Died: 12 April 1860
German nobility
Preceded by Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
1825–1860
Succeeded by