House of Thurn and Taxis line of succession

Princely Family of Thurn and Taxis

HSH The Prince HSH The Dowager Princess HSH Princess Maria Theresia HSH Princess Elisabeth Extended family HSH Prince Max Emanuel HSH Princess Christa HSH Prince Hubertus HSH Prince Philipp HSH Prince Albrecht HSH Princess Alexandra HSH Princess Margarete HSH Princess Antonia HSH Prince Lamoral HSH Prince Max Emanuel HSH Prince Andreas HSH Princess Nina HSH Prince Benjamin HSH Prince Egmont HSH The Countess of Colloredo-Mannsfeld HSH Prince Friedrich HSH Princess Beata HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Viola HSH Princess Alice HSH Prince Stanislaus HSH Prince Raphael HSH Prince Benedikt HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Prince Paul Ferdinand HSH Princess Elisabeth HSH Prince Karl Alexander HSH Princess Daria HSH The Duke of Castel Duino HSH The Duchess of Castel Duino HSH Prince Dimitri HSH Prince Maximilian HSH Princess Constanza

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The House of Thurn and Taxis exists through several extant lines descending from Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis. The Law of Succession is agnatic primogeniture, only allowing males to succeed to the princely title. The current Head of the House of Thurn and Taxis is Albert, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, styled as His Serene Highness The Prince of Thurn and Taxis.^[1]

Line of succession

Prince Friedrich of Thurn and Taxis (b. 1950)^[1]
Prince Karl Ferdinand of Thurn and Taxis (b. 1952) three sons without dynastic rights^[1]
Prince Maximilian of Thurn and Taxis (b. 1955)^[1]

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser XV, C.A. Starke Verlag, 1997, pp.474, 475, 480