Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein

Princess Sophie
Princess consort of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Tenure	4 May 1863 – 25 September 1899
Born	11 July 1837 Vienna, Austrian Empire
Died	25 September 1899 (aged 62) Schloss Fischhorn, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria-Hungary
Spouse	Charles, 6th Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Issue	Princess 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
Full name German: Sophie Marie Gabriele Pia
House	Liechtenstein
Father	Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Mother	Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
Religion	Roman 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

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:

• Princess Franziska of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 30 March 1864 - Düsseldorf 12 April 1930)
• Princess Adelheid of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 17 July 1865 - Prague 6 September 1941), married Count Adalbert Joseph of Schönborn
• Princess Agnes of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 22 December 1866 - Oosterhout 23 January 1954)
• Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 11 April 1868 - Rome 15 February 1870)
• Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Rome 4 January 1870 - Vienna 17 January 1935), married Miguel, Duke of Braganza
• Aloys, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 15 September 1871 - Schloss Bronnbach 25 January 1952), married Countess Josephine Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau
• Princess Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 28 September 1873 - Vienna 27 June 1936), married Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg
• Prince Johannes Baptista of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (Kleinheubach 29 August 1880 - Newport 18 May 1956), married Countess Alexandra of Bernstorff

Titles, styles, honours and arms

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

Ancestors 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

References

External links

• Karl Fürst Zusammnen mit seiner zweiten Gemahlin Sophie, Prinzessin von und zu Liechtenstein.