Albrecht Wolfgang (Hohenlohe-Langenburg)

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Albrecht Wolfgang, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (born July 6, 1659 in Langenburg ; † April 17, 1715 ibid) was the first child of Count Heinrich Friedrich zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1625–1699) and his second wife Juliana Dorothea, née Countess zu Castell-Remlingen (1640–1706), born.

He was head of the Hohenlohe-Langenburg house and introduced the Primogenitur in Langenburg in 1699 . In the case of childlessness, it was inherited back to the siblings. With the primogeniture, the division of property ceased and the younger brothers embarked on military careers, for example with the emperor at the time or befriended nations.

progeny

On August 22, 1686 he married Countess Sophia Amalia von Nassau-Saarbrücken (1666–1736), daughter of Count Gustav Adolf von Nassau-Saarbrücken .

The following children were born from the marriage:

  • Eleonora Juliana (1687–1701)
  • Friedrich Ludwig (* / † 1688)
  • Sophie Charlotte (1690-1691)
  • Philip (1692–1699)
  • Christiana (1693–1695)
  • Ludwig (1696–1765) ∞ Countess Eleonore von Nassau-Saarbrücken (1707–1769)
  • Charlotte (1697-1743)
  • Christian (1699-1719)
  • Albertina (1701–1773) ∞ Prince Philipp Heinrich zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1702–1781)
  • Sophie Friederike (1702–1734)
  • Henriette (1704–1709)
  • Friedrich Carl (1706-1718)
predecessor Office successor
Heinrich Friedrich Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
1699–1715
Ludwig