Bruno, 3rd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen
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| Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen | |||||
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| Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen | |||||
| Reign | 16 February 1861 – 26 January 1906 | ||||
| Predecessor | Ernst Casimir II | ||||
| Successor | Wolfgang | ||||
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14 June 1837 Büdingen, (Hesse), Germany |
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| Died | 26 January 1906 (aged 68) Büdingen, (Hesse), Germany |
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| Spouse | Princess Mathilde of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen |
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| Issue | Princess Hedwig Princess Elisabeth Princess Emma Princess Marie Wolfgang, 4th Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen Princess Thekla Princess Mathilde Princess Helene Princess Hertha Princess Anna |
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| House | House of Ysenburg-Büdingen | ||||
| Father | Ernst Casimir II, 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen | ||||
| Mother | Countess Thekla of Erbach-Fürstenau | ||||
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| Bruno Casimir Albert Emil Ferdinand |
Bruno Casimir Albert Emil Ferdinand of Ysenburg and Büdingen (14 June 1837 – 26 January 1906) was the thirdPrince of Ysenburg and Büdingen. Bruno was the eldest son of Ernst Casimir II, 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen and his wife Countess Thekla of Erbach-Fürstenau.
As a nobleman, Bruno was a member of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse from 1861 to 1906. He served as its president first between 1878 and 1889, and second between 1889 and 1900.
First, Bruno married Mathilde of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, daughter of Ferdinand, Prince of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich and his wife Countess Caroline of Collalto and San Salvatore, on 31 July 1862 in Lich. Bruno and Mathilde had two daughters before Mathilde's death on 11 September 1867:
Bruno married secondly to Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen, daughter of Adolf, Hereditary Count of Castell-Rüdenhausen and his wife Baroness Marie of Thüngen, on 30 September 1869 in Rüdenhausen. Bruno and Bertha had eight children:
Bruno studied law at the University of Göttingen. In 1857, he became a member of fraternity Saxonia Göttingen Corps. After graduationg, he was Imperial and Royal.
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