Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern
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Prince Karl Anton Joachim Zephyrin Friedrich of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen/of Hohenzollern (7 September 1811 - 2 June 1885) was head of the house of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Hohenzollern since 1869, and Prime Minister of Prussia. He was the son of Charles, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, who abdicated in favor of his son on August 27, 1848, and first wife Marie Antoinette Murat, niece of Joachim Murat.
[edit] Marriage and Children
Prince Charles Anthony was married with Josephine Friederike Luise, Princess of Baden (1813-1900), daughter of Grand Duke Charles of Baden.
- Leopold (1835-1905)
- Stephanie (1837-1859) - married Peter V of Portugal
- Karl (1839-1914), future King of Romania
- Anton (1841-1866)
- Friedrich (1843-1904)
- Maria Luise (1845-1912) - married Philippe of Belgium
Preceded by Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen |
Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 1848-1849 |
Principality abolished |
Head of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen 1848–1885 |
Succeeded by Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern |
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Preceded by Baron Otto Theodor von Manteuffel |
Prime Minister of Prussia 6 November 1858 - 12 March 1862 |
Succeeded by Prince Adolf of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen |
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