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Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein

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Princess Sophie
Princess consort of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Tenure4 May 1863 – 25 September 1899
Born(1837-07-11)11 July 1837
Vienna, Austrian Empire
Died25 September 1899(1899-09-25) (aged 62)
Schloss Fischhorn, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria-Hungary
SpouseCharles, 6th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
IssuePrincess Franziska
Adelheid, Countess Adalbert Joseph of Schönborn
Princess Agnes
Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Maria Theresa, Duchess of Braganza
Aloys, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Anna, Princess Felix of Schwarzenberg
Prince Johannes Baptista
Names
German: Sophie Marie Gabriele Pia
HouseLiechtenstein
FatherAloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
MotherCountess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Princess Sophie Marie Gabriele Pia of Liechtenstein (German: Sophie Marie Gabriele Pia, Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein) (11 July 1837, Vienna, Austrian Empire – 25 September 1899, Schloss Fischhorn, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria-Hungary) was a Princess of Liechtenstein and member of the Princely House of Liechtenstein by birth. Through her marriage to Charles VI, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Sophie was Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg from 4 May 1863 until 25 September 1899 and a member of the House of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg.

Family

Portrait of Princess Sophie in 1838, age one year. Painted by Friedrich von Amerling.

Sophie was the third eldest child and daughter of Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein and his wife Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau. She was an elder sister of Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein and Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein.

Marriage and issue

Sophie married Charles, 6th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, only son and second and youngest child of Constantine, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and his wife Princess Agnes of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, on 4 May 1863 in Vienna. Sophie and Charles had eight children:

Titles and styles

  • 11 July 1837 – 4 May 1863: Her Serene Highness Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein
  • 4 May 1863 – 25 September 1899: Her Serene Highness The Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Princess of Liechtenstein

Ancestry

Family of Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein
16. Prince Emanuel of Liechtenstein
8. Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
17. Countess Antonia of Dietrichstein-Weichselstädt
4. Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein
18. Count Franz Philipp of Sternberg
9. Countess Leopoldine of Sternberg
19. Countess Leopoldina of Starhemberg
2. Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
20. Ludwig August Egon, Landgrave of Fürstenberg-Weitra
10. Joachim Egon, Landgrave of Fürstenberg-Weitra
21. Countess Maria Anna of Kirchberg
5. Landgravine Josepha of Furstenberg-Weitra
22. Count Philipp Karl of Oettingen-Wallerstein
11. Countess Sophia Maria of Oettingen-Wallerstein
23. Countess Charlotte Juliane of Oettingen-Baldern
1. Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein
24. Franz de Paula Ulrich, 3rd Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
12. Joseph, 4th Prince Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
25. Countess Sidonie of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
6. Count Franz Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
26. Ferdinand Bonaventura II, Count of Harrach-Rohrau and Thannhausen
13. Countess Rosa of Harrach-Rohrau and Thannhausen
27. Countess Maria Rosa of Harrach-Rohrau and Thannhausen
3. Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
28. Count Eugen Wenzel of Wrbna and Freudenthal
14. Count Rudolf of Wrbna and Freudenthal
29. Countess Maria Theresia Kollonitz of Kollegrad
7. Countess Therese of Wrbna and Freudenthal
30. Dominik Andreas, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg
15. Countess Maria Theresia of Kaunitz-Rietberg
31. Countess Bernhardine of Plettenberg-Wittem

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Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein
Born: 11 July 1837 Died: 25 September 1899
German nobility
Preceded by
Countess Sophie of Windisch-Graetz
Princess consort of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
4 May 1863 – 25 September 1899
Succeeded by
Countess Josephine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau