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Encyclopedia > Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein
Princely Family of Liechtenstein
  • HSH Prince Han-Adam II
  • HSH Princess Marie
    • HSH Prince Alois
    • HRH Princess Sophie
      • HSH Prince Joseph
      • HSH Princess Marie-Caroline
      • HSH Prince Georg
      • HSH Prince Nikolaus
    • HSH Prince Maximilian
    • HRH Princess Angela
      • HSH Prince Alfona
    • HSH Prince Constantin
    • HRH Princess Marie
      • HSH Prince Moritz
      • HSH Princess Georgina
    • HSH Princess Tatjana

Her Royal Highness Hereditary Princess Sophie von und zu Liechtenstein (born October 28, 1967), née Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria is the wife of HSH Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein. She is also in the Jacobite line of succession to the throne of Great Britain. Image File history File links Princely_Standard_of_Liechtenstein. ... Hans-Adam II Prince of Liechtenstein - POWER EXTREME! (treme. ... HSH Princess Marie of Liechtenstein Her Serene Highness, Princess Marie Aglaë (born Countess Kinsky von Wchninitz und Tettau, de: Gräfin Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau) is the wife of His Serene Highness Prince Hans Adam II of Liechtenstein. ... His Serene Highness Hereditary Prince Alois Philipp Maria von und zu Liechtenstein (born 11 June 1968) has been Regent of Liechtenstein (Stellvertreter des Fürsten) since 15 August 2004. ... October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... His Serene Highness Hereditary Prince Alois Philipp Maria von und zu Liechtenstein (born 11 June 1968) has been Regent of Liechtenstein (Stellvertreter des Fürsten) since 15 August 2004. ... This article is not about the Jacobite Orthodox Church, nor is it about Jacobinism or the earlier Jacobean period. ...

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Early Life

Her Royal Highness Sophie Elisabeth Marie Gabrielle, Princess of Bavaria was born in Munich, the daughter of TRH Prince Max-Emanuel and Princess Elisabeth (née Countess Douglas) of Bavaria. In 1973, her father was granted the title of Duke in Bavaria by HRH Duke Albrecht of Bavaria, the Head of the Family at the time. Sophie was now styled Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria. For the 2005 Steven Spielberg film, see Munich (film). ... 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria (May 3, 1905 - July 8, 1996). ...


Education

From 1978 to 1980, Princess Sophie attended the Girls' Home Primary School of the English Lady in Heiligenstatt. She then changed to the Girls' Secondary Boarding School Hohenburg in Lenggries. Duchess Sophie then studied the English language and literature at the Catholic University in Eichstätt. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Eichstätt (not to be confused with Eichstädt) is a town in the federal state of Bavaria, Germany, and capital of the district Eichstätt. ...


Marriage & Children

Duchess Sophie married HSH The Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein on July 3, 1993. The Hereditary Prince and Princess have four children: His Serene Highness Hereditary Prince Alois Philipp Maria von und zu Liechtenstein (born 11 June 1968) has been Regent of Liechtenstein (Stellvertreter des Fürsten) since 15 August 2004. ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

It is interesting to note that the Hereditary Princess will probably become the Jacobite claimant to the throne of Great Britain. Her childless uncle, HRH Duke Franz of Bavaria, is the current claimant. May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (111th in leap years). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... December 6 is the 340th day (341st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Franz Bonaventura Adalbert Maria Herzog von Bayern (born July 14, 1933), styled as His Royal Highness The Duke of Bavaria, is head of the Wittelsbach family, the former ruling family of the Kingdom of Bavaria. ...


Titles from birth

Here is a list of titles Hereditary Princess Sophie has held from birth, listed in chronological order:

  • Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Bavaria (1967-1973)
  • Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria (1973-1993)
  • Her Royal Highness The Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (1993-)

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Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (314 words)
Her Royal Highness Hereditary Princess Sophie von und zu Liechtenstein (born October 28, 1967), née Her Royal Highness Princess Sophie of Bavaria, Duchess in Bavaria is the wife of HSH Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein.
Her Royal Highness Sophie Elisabeth Marie Gabrielle, Princess of Bavaria was born in Munich, the daughter of TRH Prince Max-Emanuel and Princess Elisabeth (née Countess Douglas) of Bavaria.
Duchess Sophie married HSH The Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein on July 3, 1993.
Princess (823 words)
Princess is the feminine form of this, using the 'ess' ending as in 'waitress' or 'actress'.
Most often, the term has been used for the consort of a prince, or her daughters, women whose station in life depended on their relationship to a prince and who could be disowned and stripped of the title if he so chose.
In some cases then, a princess is the female hereditary head of state of a province or other significant area in her own right.
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