List of monarchs of Liechtenstein

There have been 16 monarchs of the Principality of Liechtenstein since 1608. The current Prince of Liechtenstein is Hans-Adam II, since 13 November 1989. ^[1] The current Hereditary Prince and Regent of Liechtenstein is Alois, since 15 August 2004. ^[2]

Monarchs of Liechtenstein

For a more complete table of rulers, and overview on the family's patrimony, see House of Liechtenstein § Rulers.

Name	Lifespan	Reign start	Reign end	Notes	Family	Image
Karl I	(1569-07-30)30 July 1569 – 12 February 1627(1627-02-12) (aged 57)	20 December 1608	12 February 1627 (18 years, 54 days)	Son of Hartmann II	Liechtenstein
Karl Eusebius	(1611-04-11)11 April 1611 – 5 April 1684(1684-04-05) (aged 72)	12 February 1627	5 April 1684 (57 years, 53 days)	Son of Karl I	Liechtenstein
Hans-Adam I	(1662-08-16)16 August 1662 – 16 June 1712(1712-06-16) (aged 49)	5 April 1684	16 June 1712 (28 years, 72 days)	Son of Karl Eusebius	Liechtenstein
Joseph Wenzel I	(1696-08-09)9 August 1696 – 10 February 1772(1772-02-10) (aged 75)	16 June 1712	12 March 1718 (5 years, 269 days)	Great-grandnephew of Karl I	Liechtenstein
Anton Florian	(1656-05-28)28 May 1656 – 11 October 1721(1721-10-11) (aged 65)	12 March 1718	11 October 1721 (3 years, 213 days)	Uncle of Joseph Wenzel I	Liechtenstein
Joseph Johann Adam	(1690-05-25)25 May 1690 – 17 December 1732(1732-12-17) (aged 42)	11 October 1721	17 December 1732 (11 years, 67 days)	Son of Anton Florian	Liechtenstein
Johann Nepomuk Karl	(1724-07-06)6 July 1724 – 22 December 1748(1748-12-22) (aged 24)	17 December 1732	22 December 1748 (16 years, 5 days)	Son of Joseph Johann Adam	Liechtenstein
Joseph Wenzel I	(1696-08-09)9 August 1696 – 10 February 1772(1772-02-10) (aged 75)	22 December 1748	10 February 1772 (23 years, 50 days)	Great-grandnephew of Karl I	Liechtenstein
Franz Joseph I	(1726-11-19)19 November 1726 – 18 August 1781(1781-08-18) (aged 54)	10 February 1772	18 August 1781 (9 years, 189 days)	Nephew of Joseph Wenzel I	Liechtenstein
Aloys I	(1759-05-14)14 May 1759 – 24 March 1805(1805-03-24) (aged 45)	18 August 1781	24 March 1805 (23 years, 218 days)	Son of Franz Joseph I	Liechtenstein
Johann I Joseph	(1760-06-26)26 June 1760 – 20 April 1836(1836-04-20) (aged 75)	24 March 1805	20 April 1836 (31 years, 27 days)	Son of Franz Joseph I	Liechtenstein
Aloys II	(1796-05-26)26 May 1796 – 12 November 1858(1858-11-12) (aged 62)	20 April 1836	12 November 1858 (22 years, 206 days)	Son of Johann I Joseph	Liechtenstein
Johann II	(1840-10-05)5 October 1840 – 11 February 1929(1929-02-11) (aged 88)	12 November 1858	11 February 1929 (70 years, 91 days)	Son of Aloys II	Liechtenstein
Franz I	(1853-08-28)28 August 1853 – 25 July 1938(1938-07-25) (aged 84)	11 February 1929	25 July 1938 (9 years, 164 days)	Son of Aloys II	Liechtenstein
Franz Joseph II	(1906-08-16)16 August 1906 – 13 November 1989(1989-11-13) (aged 83)	25 July 1938	13 November 1989 (51 years, 111 days)	Grand-nephew of Franz I	Liechtenstein
Hans-Adam II	(1945-02-14) 14 February 1945 (age 80)	13 November 1989	Reigning (35 years, 307 days)	Son of Franz Joseph II	Liechtenstein

Family tree

The names in bold signify official reigning monarchs of Liechtenstein.

Hartmann II

Karl I

Gundakar

Maximilian

Karl Eusebius

Hartmann III

Hans-Adam I

Anton Florian

Philipp Erasmus

Josef Johann Adam

Anna Maria

Josef Wenzel I

Emanuel

Johann Nepomuk Karl

Franz Josef I

Karl Borromäus

Aloys I

Johann I Joseph

Joseph Wenzel Franz

Aloys II

Franz de Paula

Eduard Franz

Johann II

Franz I

Henriette

Alfred

Louis

Aloys

Aloys

Johann

Alfred Roman

Karl Aloys

Friedrich

Franz Josef II

Karl Alfred

Emanuel

Constantin

Heinrich Karl

Alfred Joseph

Hans-Adam II

Philipp

Nikolaus

Vincenz

Alexander

Alois

Maximilian

Wenzeslaus

Stefen

Joseph Wenzel

See also

• Monarchy of Liechtenstein
• List of princesses of Liechtenstein
• Succession to the Liechtensteiner throne
• House of Liechtenstein
• Ducal hat of Liechtenstein
• 2008 Liechtenstein tax affair

References

1. Pendleton, Devon (26 October 2017). "The Richest Royal in Europe Just Keeps Getting Richer". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
2. Country profile: Liechtenstein – Leaders BBC News, 6 December 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.

External links

• The Princely House of Liechtenstein (official site)