Alois I. (Liechtenstein)
Alois I of Liechtenstein, painting by Eduard Ströhling
Alois I. Joseph von Liechtenstein (born May 14, 1759 in Vienna ; † March 24, 1805 there ) was the 9th ruling Prince of Liechtenstein from 1781 to 1805.
biography
He succeeded his father Franz Josef I as prince and ruling lord of the House of Liechtenstein after his death on August 18, 1781.
After his death, his younger brother Johann I Josef followed him as Prince of Liechtenstein. His grave is in the crypt of the House of Liechtenstein in Vranov (Moravia).
family
On November 16, 1783, Alois married Karoline Engelberte Felicitas zu Manderscheid-Blankenheim , a daughter of Count Johann Wilhelm zu Manderscheid-Blankenheim. The marriage remained childless.
literature
- Herbert Haupt: Liechtenstein, Alois I. Josef von. In: Historical Lexicon of the Principality of Liechtenstein .
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Liechtenstein, Ludwig Fürst . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 15th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1866, p. 131 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Liechtenstein, Alois Joseph Fürst von . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 15th part. Imperial and Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1866, p. 139 f. ( Digitized version ).
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Franz Josef I. |
Prince of Liechtenstein 1781–1805 |
Johann I. Josef |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alois I. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alois I. Joseph of Liechtenstein |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | ruling Prince of Liechtenstein (1781–1805) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1759 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 1805 |
| Place of death | Vienna |