Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Friedrich Eugen Johann, Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[1]) (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry. Frederick was the fifth child and youngest son of Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern and his wife Princess Josephine of Baden.
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| Born | 25 June 1843 Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | ||||
| Died | 2 December 1904 (aged 61) Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria | ||||
| Burial | Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen | ||||
| Spouse | Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
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| House | Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | ||||
| Father | Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern | ||||
| Mother | Princess Josephine of Baden | ||||
Marriage
Frederick married Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis, eldest child of Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Helene in Bavaria, on 21 June 1879 in Regensburg. Frederick and Louise did not have children.
Frederick was buried on 6 December 1904 at the Erlöserkirche in Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen.
Honours
He received the following orders and decorations:[1]
Hohenzollern: Cross of Honour of the Princely House Order of Hohenzollern, 1st Class with Swords.svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Prussia:
- Knight of the Black Eagle, with Collar
- Grand Commander of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern
- Iron Cross, 2nd Class
- Service Award Cross
Anhalt: Grand Cross of Albert the Bear.svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Bavaria: Knight of St. Hubert.svg.png.webp)
Baden:[2]
- Knight of the House Order of Fidelity, 1879
- Knight of the Order of Berthold the First, 1879
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Belgium: Grand Cordon of the Royal Order of Leopold.svg.png.webp)
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Ernestine duchies: Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order, 1889[3].svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Greece: Grand Cross of the Redeemer_crowned.svg.png.webp)
Kingdom of Italy: Grand Cross of the Crown of Italy
Mecklenburg: Grand Cross of the Wendish Crown, with Crown in Ore.svg.png.webp)
Ottoman Empire: Order of Osmanieh, 1st Class
Kingdom of Romania:
Russian Empire: Knight of St. George, 4th Class.svg.png.webp)
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Grand Cross of the White Falcon, 1891[4].svg.png.webp)
Waldeck-Pyrmont: Order of Merit, 1st Class
Ancestry
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References
- Königlich Preußischer Staats-Kalender für das Jahr 1903, Genealogy p. 6
- Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Baden (1892), "Großherzogliches Haus", pp. 61, 75
- Staatshandbücher für das Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha (1890), "Herzogliche Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden" p. 46
- Staatshandbuch ... Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach (1900), "Großherzogliche Hausorden" p. 16
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