Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (German: Friedrich Eugen Johann, Prinz von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[1]) (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen[citation needed] – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria[citation needed]) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry. He fought with distinction in the Franco-Prussian War. Frederick was the fifth child and youngest son[citation needed] of Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern and his wife Princess Josephine of Baden.[citation needed]
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| Born | 25 June 1843 Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | ||||
| Died | 2 December 1904 (aged 61) Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria | ||||
| Burial | Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen | ||||
| Spouse | Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis | ||||
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| House | Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen | ||||
| Father | Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern | ||||
| Mother | Princess Josephine of Baden | ||||
Marriage
editFrederick married Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis, eldest child of Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Helene in Bavaria, on 21 June 1879 in Regensburg.[citation needed] Frederick and Louise did not have children.[citation needed]
Frederick was buried on 6 December 1904 at the Erlöserkirche in Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen.
Honours and awards
editHe received the following orders and decorations:[1]
Hohenzollern: Cross of Honour of the Princely House Order of Hohenzollern, 1st Class with Swords
Kingdom of Prussia:
- Grand Commander's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, 3 October 1867[2]
- Grand Cross of the Red Eagle, 14 June 1879[2]
- Knight of the Black Eagle, with Collar
- Iron Cross, 2nd Class
- Service Award Cross
Anhalt: Grand Cross of Albert the Bear
Kingdom of Bavaria: Knight of St. Hubert, 1897[3]
Baden:[4]
- Knight of the House Order of Fidelity, 1879
- Knight of the Order of Berthold the First, 1879
Belgium: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
Ernestine duchies: Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order, 1889[5]
Kingdom of Greece: Grand Cross of the Redeemer
Kingdom of Italy: Grand Cross of the Crown of Italy
Mecklenburg: Grand Cross of the Wendish Crown, with Crown in Ore
Ottoman Empire: Order of Osmanieh, 1st Class
Kingdom of Romania:
Russian Empire: Knight of St. George, 4th Class
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach: Grand Cross of the White Falcon, 1891[6]
Waldeck and Pyrmont: Order of Merit, 1st Class
Ancestry
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References
edit- ^ a b Königlich Preußischer Staats-Kalender für das Jahr 1903, Genealogy p. 6
- ^ a b Königlich Preussische Ordensliste (in German), vol. 1, Berlin, 1886, pp. 25, 934 – via hathitrust.org
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Königliche Orden", Hof- und – Staatshandbuch des Königreichs Bayern (in German), Munich: Druck and Verlag, 1902, p. 9 – via hathitrust.org
- ^ Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Baden (1892), "Großherzogliches Haus", pp. 61, 75
- ^ Staatshandbücher für das Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha (1890), "Herzogliche Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden" p. 46
- ^ Staatshandbuch ... Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach (1900), "Großherzogliche Hausorden" p. 16 Archived 2020-09-06 at the Wayback Machine
