Charles Albert II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst

Charles Albert II, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst (21 February 1742 – 14 June 1796) was the 3rd Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst from 1793 to 1796.

Charles Albert II
Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
Period25 January 1793 – 14 June 1796
Born(1742-02-21)21 February 1742
Schillingsfürst
Died14 June 1796(1796-06-14) (aged 54)
Schillingsfürst
SpousePrincess Leopodine of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort
Baroness Judith Reviczky de Revisnye
IssueCharles Albert III, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
Franz Joseph, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
Prince Alexander
Names
German: Karl Albrecht Philipp Ludwig Franz de Paula
HouseHouse of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
FatherCharles Albert I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst
MotherPrincess Sophie Wilhelmine of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort

Early life

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Born as a member of the House of Hohenlohe, Charles Albert II was the only child of Charles Albert I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst (1719–1793) and his first wife Princess Sophie Wilhelmine of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1721–1749), a daughter of Dominic Marquard, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort.

Personal life

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On 19 May 1761, he married as his first wife his cousin Princess Leopodine of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort (1739–1765), daughter of his mother's brother Charles Thomas, 3rd Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort, by who he had two children:

  • Prince Franz of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst, died at the age of two months
  • A Princess who was born and died on 2 June 1765

Princess Leopodine died a week later for the consequences of childbirth.

On 15 August 1773 he married his second wife the Hungarian Baroness Judith Reviczky de Revisnye (1751–1836) by whom he had the following children:

Ancestry

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