Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern

German prince
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGerman prince
A.K.A.Karl Anton
A.K.A.Karl Anton
PlacesGermany
wasMilitary officer Soldier Officer
Work fieldMilitary
Gender
Male
Birth1 September 1868, Sigmaringen
Death21 February 1919Namedy (aged 50 years)
Family
Mother:Infanta Antónia of Portugal
Father:Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
Spouse:Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium
Children:Stefanie van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Marie Antoinette van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen Albert Lodewijk van Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
The details

Biography

Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Karl Anton Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) (1 September 1868 – 21 February 1919) was a member of the Princely House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Karl Anton was the third and youngest son of Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern and his wife Infanta Antónia of Portugal. Karl Anton's elder brothers were William, Prince of Hohenzollern and Ferdinand I of Romania.

Marriage and issue

On 28 May 1894 in Brussels, Karl Anton married his cousin Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium (Brussels 18 October 1872-Namur 6 January 1958), daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders and his wife Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Karl Anton and Joséphine Caroline had four children:

  • Princess Stephanie Josephine Karola Philippine Leopoldine Marie of Hohenzollern (8 April 1895 – 7 August 1975)
  • Princess Marie Antoinette Wilhelmine Auguste Viktoria of Hohenzollern (23 October 1896 – 4 July 1965)
  • Prince Albrecht Ludwig Leopold Tassilo of Hohenzollern (28 September 1898 – 30 July 1977)
  • Princess Henriette Leopoldine Wilhelmine of Hohenzollern (29 September 1907 – 3 October 1907)
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Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 1 September 1868 – 3 September 1869: His Serene Highness Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
  • 3 September 1869 – 21 February 1919: His Serene Highness Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Anton Aloys, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Charles, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Princess Amalie Zephyrine of Salm-Kyrburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Pierre Murat
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Marie Antoinette Murat
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Louise d'Astorg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Karl, Grand Duke of Baden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Princess Josephine of Baden
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Claude de Beauharnais
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Stéphanie de Beauharnais
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Claudine Françoise de Lézay-Marnézia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Princess Augusta Reuss-Ebersdorf
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Ferdinand II of Portugal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Ferencz József, Prince Koháry de Csábrág
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Princess Antonia Koháry de Csábrág
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Countess Maria Antonia von Waldstein-Wartenberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Infanta Antónia of Portugal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. John VI of Portugal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Pedro I of Brazil
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Carlota of Spain
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Maria II of Portugal
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Maria Leopoldina of Austria
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Maria Teresa of the Two Sicilies
 
 
 
 
 
 

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