List of princes of Austria-Hungary
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This page lists princely families in the territories of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, whether extant or extinct. The style of address is Durchlaucht (Serene Highness). Also used was Fürstliche Gnaden (Princely Grace).
Preposition | Original name | Current name | Notes |
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von | Auersperg | Auersperg | |
Batthyány von Német-Ujvár | Batthyány-Strattmann | junior members were counts | |
Barth von Barthenheim | de Bart | also used the preposition de and raised from comital to princely rank in 1917 by Emperor Charles | |
von | Clary und Aldringen | Clary-Aldringen | junior members were counts |
von | Collalto und San Salvatore | Collalto | junior members were counts |
von | Colloredo-Mansfeld | Colloredo-Mansfeld | junior members were counts; eldest son of the prince was titled Count of Mansfeld |
von | Croÿ | Croÿ | lines of this family were dukes; also used the preposition de |
von | Dietrichstein | Became extinct firstly in male line, recreated for husband of heiress; junior members of this family were counts of Dietrichstein & Proskau-Leslie (first family) then Dietrichstein-Mensdorff-Pouilly (second family) | |
Esterházy von Galántha | Esterházy | also comital; also used the preposition de | |
Festetics von Tolna | Festetics | also used the preposition de | |
zu | Fürstenberg | Fürstenberg | members use titles outside of Austria; some use the preposition von |
von | Grassalkovics | Grassalkovics | |
zu | Hohenlohe | Hohenlohe | this family had multiple branches |
von | Khevenhüller-Metsch | Khevenhüller-Metsch | junior members were counts |
Kinsky von Wchinitz und Tettau | Kinsky | junior members were counts; also comital | |
von | Lichnowsky | Lichnowsky | |
von | Lobkowicz | Lobkowicz | |
von und zu | Liechtenstein | von und zu Liechtenstein | sovereign since 1719 |
von | Metternich-Winneburg | Metternich | also used the preposition de |
zu | Oettingen-Oettingen | this family had multiple branches (Oettingen, Wallerstein & Spielberg) | |
von | Orsini und Rosenberg | Orsini-Rosenberg | junior members were counts |
von | Rohan | Rohan | a female line of this family was ducal; also used the preposition de |
zu | Sayn-Wittgenstein | Sayn-Wittgenstein-(subline) | this family had multiple branches |
von | Schönburg | Schönburg(-subline) | this family had multiple branches; also comital |
von | Starhemberg | Starhemberg | junior members were counts |
zu | Schwarzenberg | Schwarzenburg | |
von und zu | Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg | Trauttmansdorff-Weinsberg | also comital |
von | Waldburg | Waldburg-(subline) | this family had multiple branches; junior members were counts |
zu | Windisch-Graetz | Windisch-Graetz | also Windisch-Grätz |
- ↑ Where this section is blank, it is possible that the preposition is unknown or did not exist.