Emich, 5th Prince of Leiningen
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Prince Emich of Leiningen with his wife Princess Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
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18 January 1866 Isle of Wight, United Kingdom |
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| Died | 18 July 1939 (aged 73) Mudau, Kingdom of Württemberg |
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| Spouse | Princess Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg | ||||
| Issue | Princess Viktoria, Countess of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim Emich Ernst, Hereditary Prince of Leiningen Karl, Prince of Leiningen Prince Hermann Prince Hesso |
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| House | Leiningen | ||||
| Father | Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen | ||||
| Mother | Princess Marie of Baden | ||||
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| German: Emich Eduard Carl |
Emich, 5th Prince of Leiningen (German: Emich Eduard Carl Fürst zu Leiningen; 18 January 1866 – 18 July 1939) was the son of Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen. He was 5th Prince of Leiningen from 1904 to 1918, and afterwards titular Prince of Leiningen from 1918 until his death.
Emich was born at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, the second child and only son of Ernst Leopold, 4th Prince of Leiningen (1830–1904), (son of Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen and Countess Maria Klebelsberg) and his wife, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden (1834–1899), (daughter of Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden and Princess Sophie of Sweden). Through his mother he was descendant of Swedish monarchs, such as Gustav IV Adolf and Gustav III. His paternal grandfather, Carl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen, was the half-brother of Queen Victoria.
Emich married on 12 July 1894 in Langenburg to Princess Feodore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1866–1932), youngest child of Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his wife, Princess Leopoldine of Baden.
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