List of monarchs of Liechtenstein

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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]

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Monarchs of Liechtenstein

NameLifespanReign startReign endNotesFamilyImage
Karl I (1569-07-30)30 July 1569 – 12 February 1627(1627-02-12) (aged 57)20 December 160812 February 1627
(18 years, 54 days)		Son of Hartmann II Liechtenstein Prince Karl I of Liechtenstein.jpg
Karl Eusebius (1611-04-11)11 April 1611 – 5 April 1684(1684-04-05) (aged 72)12 February 16275 April 1684
(57 years, 53 days)		Son of Karl ILiechtenstein Karl Eusebius v Liechtenstein.jpg
Hans-Adam I (1662-08-16)16 August 1662 – 16 June 1712(1712-06-16) (aged 49)5 April 168416 June 1712
(28 years, 72 days)		Son of Karl EusebiusLiechtenstein Johann Adam Andreas v Liechtenstein.jpg
Joseph Wenzel I
(1st reign)		(1696-08-09)9 August 1696 – 10 February 1772(1772-02-10) (aged 75)16 June 171212 March 1718
(5 years, 269 days)		Great-grandnephew of Karl ILiechtenstein Joseph Wenzel von Liechtenstein.jpg
Anton Florian (1656-05-28)28 May 1656 – 11 October 1721(1721-10-11) (aged 65)12 March 171811 October 1721
(3 years, 213 days)		Uncle of Joseph Wenzel ILiechtenstein Anton Florian v Liechtenstein.jpg
Joseph Johann Adam (1690-05-25)25 May 1690 – 17 December 1732(1732-12-17) (aged 42)11 October 172117 December 1732
(11 years, 67 days)		Son of Anton FlorianLiechtenstein Josef Johann Adam von Liechtenstein.jpg
Johann Nepomuk Karl (1724-07-06)6 July 1724 – 22 December 1748(1748-12-22) (aged 24)17 December 173222 December 1748
(16 years, 5 days)		Son of Joseph Johann AdamLiechtenstein Johann Nepomuk Karl v Liechtenstein.jpg
Joseph Wenzel I
(2nd reign)		(1696-08-09)9 August 1696 – 10 February 1772(1772-02-10) (aged 75)22 December 174810 February 1772
(23 years, 50 days)		Great-grandnephew of Karl ILiechtenstein Joseph Wenzel von Liechtenstein.jpg
Franz Joseph I (1726-11-19)19 November 1726 – 18 August 1781(1781-08-18) (aged 54)10 February 177218 August 1781
(9 years, 189 days)		Nephew of Joseph Wenzel ILiechtenstein Franz Josef I Liechtenstein.jpg
Aloys I (1759-05-14)14 May 1759 – 24 March 1805(1805-03-24) (aged 45)18 August 178124 March 1805
(23 years, 218 days)		Son of Franz Joseph ILiechtenstein Alois I von Liechtenstein.jpg
Johann I Joseph (1760-06-26)26 June 1760 – 20 April 1836(1836-04-20) (aged 75)24 March 180520 April 1836
(31 years, 27 days)		Son of Franz Joseph ILiechtenstein Johann Josef I von Liechtenstein.jpg
Aloys II (1796-05-26)26 May 1796 – 12 November 1858(1858-11-12) (aged 62)20 April 183612 November 1858
(22 years, 206 days)		Son of Johann I JosephLiechtenstein Portrait of Alois II of Liechtenstein, Friedrich Schilcher (1858).jpg
Johann II (1840-10-05)5 October 1840 – 11 February 1929(1929-02-11) (aged 88)12 November 185811 February 1929
(70 years, 91 days)		Son of Aloys IILiechtenstein Johann II portrait.jpg
Franz I (1853-08-28)28 August 1853 – 25 July 1938(1938-07-25) (aged 84)11 February 192925 July 1938
(9 years, 164 days)		Son of Aloys IILiechtenstein Franz I Portrait.jpg
Franz Joseph II (1906-08-16)16 August 1906 – 13 November 1989(1989-11-13) (aged 83)25 July 193813 November 1989
(51 years, 111 days)		Grand-nephew of Franz ILiechtenstein Furst Franz Josef II..jpg
Hans-Adam II (1945-02-14) 14 February 1945 (age 81)13 November 1989Incumbent
(36 years, 101 days)		Son of Franz Joseph IILiechtenstein Hans-Adam II 2025 (cropped).jpg

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 KarlAlfred Joseph
Hans-Adam II Philipp Nikolaus Vincenz Alexander
Alois Maximilian Wenzeslaus Stefen
Joseph Wenzel

See also

References

  1. ↑ Pendleton, Devon (26 October 2017). "The Richest Royal in Europe Just Keeps Getting Richer". www.bloomberg.com. Archived from the original on 2022-06-05. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
  2. ↑ Country profile: Liechtenstein – Leaders BBC News, 6 December 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2006.
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