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House of Liechtenstein

Every case in the archive that involves the House of Liechtenstein, best-known first, with the members Wikidata records in office, command or a ranked fortune.

Families in powerFortunes through time

The cases

Under each headline: who in the family is in the case. Each card opens the full cited case.

Cases
1
Years
2020 to 2020
Countries
Netherlands
Subjects
War and property
In power
1544 to 2014
Power held
Government office, Military command
Relatives recorded
80
Database
Every member on a time line
Updated
30 October 2026
Main front of Lednice Castle 4800 Planar 3: Main front of Lednice Castle2020 · Lednice and Valtice, Czech Republic; Cologne, Germany; StrasCzechoslovakia seized the Prince of Liechtenstein's estates as German property in 1945, and when one of his paintings was lent to Cologne, every court turned him awayFranz Josef II, Prince of Liechtenstein, lost his Czechoslovak estates in 1945; his son Hans-Adam II sued unsuccessfully for a family painting lent to Cologne.The princely house of Liechtenstein held estates in Bohemia and Moravia, including the Lednice and Valtice chateaux, now a UNESCO site.icj-cij.org and 3 more

Members who held power

From Wikidata: office, rank or fortune, oldest first. Each name opens its Wikipedia article.

Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein1569viceroy; aristocrat
Maximilian of Liechtenstein1578military personnelHoly Roman Empire
Gundakar, Prince of Liechtenstein1580politician
Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein1611writer; patron of the arts; art collector; military leader
Maximilian II Prinz von und zu Liechtenstein1641chamberlain
Eleonora Maria Rosalia von Liechtenstein1647culinary writer
Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein1656diplomat
Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein1657politician; art collectorLiechtenstein
Joseph Johann Adam, Prince of Liechtenstein1690sovereign
Joseph Wenzel I, Prince of Liechtenstein1696ambassador; military officer; diplomat; military leader; soldierLiechtenstein
Anna Maria of Liechtenstein1699aristocratLiechtenstein
Prince Emmanuel of Liechtenstein1700hofmeister
Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein1721aristocratHabsburg monarchy
Franz Joseph I of Liechtenstein1726politicianLiechtenstein
Karl Borromäus of Liechtenstein1730military personnel; military officerHoly Roman Empire
Johann von Liechtenstein1734soldier
Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein1759political activist; patron of the artsLiechtenstein
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein1760politician; military officerAustrian Empire
Prince Joseph Wenceslas Francis of Liechtenstein1767military officerHoly Roman Empire
Maria Josepha Hermengilde of Liechtenstein1768aristocratLiechtenstein
Prince Moritz of Liechtenstein1775military officer
Prince Karl Franz Anton of Liechtenstein1790military officer; politicianAustria–Hungary
Prince Alois II, Prince of Liechtenstein1796politician; patron of the artsLiechtenstein
Princess Sophie Esterházy of Liechtenstein1798lady-in-waiting; aristocrat