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Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein

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where they discussed safeguarding Liechtenstein's independence and neutrality while maintaining good relations. Franz Joseph later reminisced on the visit and stated that Hitler showed little interest in them and that it only took place in order to "flatter Hitler's ego".
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with Germany. The leaders were almost immediately arrested and the hoped-for German invasion failed to materialise. Despite this, he periodically sent congratulatory letters to Hitler throughout the war, such as the thwarting of the
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for wealthy individuals and private foreign companies, allowing Liechtenstein to experience rapid economic growth throughout his reign, transforming the principality into one of the richest countries in the world.
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on 26 February 1923 when his father renounced his right of succession in his favour as he was concerned about his age should he assume the role. On 17 April 1930 Franz Joseph was appointed to be the deputy of
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sent a delegation to Liechtenstein in an attempt to repatriate the Russians, which was refused despite increasing Soviet pressure to participate in the repatriation program. Eventually the government of
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Although officially Franz stated that he had given the regency to Franz Joseph due to his old age, it was speculated that he did not wish to remain in control of Liechtenstein if
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that would have granted increased rights to hunters. He explained this by saying “It was a silly law. It would have turned every garden into a shooting ground".
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After losing roughly 80% of their property, Franz Joseph and his family sought to sell artworks from their collection in order to generate income, such as
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whose managers hired Nazi forced labour, but a much later inquiry found the family not to have known about this. In 1945 all the family’s estates in
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on 26 August 1984. Franz Joseph II had been suffering from poor health and died on 13 November 1989, 26 days after his wife. Ruling
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as the first woman Deputy Government Councillor for Social Affairs. He exercised his veto power just once, in 1985, against a
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in 1938, Franz Joseph settled permanently in the principality, making him the first ruling prince to live there full-time.
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and the longest-serving national leader in the world at the time of his death. He was succeeded by his son Hans-Adam as
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Franz Joseph played a role in maintaining Liechtenstein's diplomatic relations. He and Georgina von Wilczek hosted
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Franz Josef Maria Alois Alfred Karl Johannes Heinrich Michael Georg Ignaz Benediktus Gerhardus Majella
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Recipients of the Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria
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during the war in hopes of retaining Liechtenstein's neutrality. He visited the
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During his reign, women received voting rights for the first time, following
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Just before the end of the war, Franz Joseph granted political asylum to
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Franz Joseph oversaw the formation of a coalition government between the
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Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Grand Star
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He spent most of his youth throughout various family-owned estates in
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on 30 July 1967. They have four children and fifteen grandchildren.
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supported the government in providing asylum to the Russians.
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at the time, the Russians were at no point in danger of being
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offered the Russians asylum, and about a hundred people left.
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During the war, Liechtenstein’s princely family owned land in
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while personally tying the country as closely as possible to
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for 51 years, he was among the longest-ruling sovereigns in
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Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca, 3rd Marqués de Mariño
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Franz Joseph handed over most of his powers to his son,
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Liechtenstein International Olympic Committee members
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on 29 December 1965 and again for Prince Philip and
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from 25 July 1938 until his death in November 1989.
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They have four children. 365:. He succeeded his childless grand-uncle, 46: 2241:Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein 16:Prince of Liechtenstein from 1938 to 1989 2471:Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein 1892: 1564: 1120:: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the 1103:: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the 920: 916: 869: 650: 581: 508: 385:An infant Franz Joseph with his parents 380: 2589:Knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria 1983: 1864: 1693:Prince and People: Liechtenstein Civics 998:on 11 June 1988. They had one daughter. 415:Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria 363:Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria 330:Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria 237: 2614:Honorary knights of the Teutonic Order 2579:Liechtenstein people of Polish descent 2556: 1823:Liechtenstein The Princely Collections 1739: 1535: 1399: 1323: 835:. This made the principality an ideal 2574:20th-century princes of Liechtenstein 2486:Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein 2433: 2303: 2195: 1888: 1886: 1860: 1858: 1813: 1811: 1657: 1655: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1616: 1614: 1505: 1503: 1395: 1393: 1391: 1389: 1295:"Prince Franz Josef II (1938 – 1989)" 1157: 950:Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein 257:Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein 2634:Liechtenstein people of World War II 2157:from the original on 22 October 2012 1965:Elections in Europe: A data handbook 1689:"Parties in Liechtenstein 1921-1943" 1565:Hartmann, Gerhard (5 October 2012). 1289: 1287: 925:Franz Joseph and his family in 1955. 513:Franz Joseph II with Josef Hoop and 272:Princess Nora, Marchioness of Mariño 233: 2145:"Reply to a parliamentary question" 1400:Wanger, Harald (31 December 2011). 806:Bavarian State Painting Collections 13: 1954: 1883: 1855: 1808: 1740:Büchel, Donat (31 December 2011). 1646: 1611: 1536:Geiger, Peter (31 December 2011). 1500: 1430:"Prince Franz to Return to Estate" 1386: 1033:Austrian Imperial and Royal family 988:Princess Norberta of Liechtenstein 748:, who were being cared for by the 687:While this visit was ongoing, the 655:Franz Joseph (centre) outside the 541:. 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He then went on to study 277:Prince Franz Josef "Wenzel" 10: 2655: 2205:. oessh.ch. Archived from 2150:(in German). p. 231. 1825:(in German). 21 April 2023 1721:(in German). 27 March 2019 1037:Order of the Golden Fleece 1016: 937:, Franz Joseph II married 671:paid an official visit to 575: 2535: 2509: 2478: 2467: 2337: 2331:Monarchs of Liechtenstein 2288: 2279: 2271: 2266: 2239: 1865:Tolstoy, Nikolai (1977). 1538:"Hoop,_Josef_(1895–1959)" 884:a referendum on the topic 752:. On 16 August 1945, the 492:during this time and the 419:Franz Joseph I of Austria 335: 325: 315: 303: 294: 289: 285: 247: 211: 195: 171: 143: 139: 92: 82: 72: 61: 54: 45: 28: 23: 2629:Princes of Liechtenstein 1324:Énache, Nicolas (1999). 1141: 564:relation. 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Index

Duke of Troppau
Jägerndorf
Count of Rietberg

Prince of Liechtenstein
Franz I
Hans-Adam II
Prime Ministers
Josef Hoop
Alexander Frick
Gerard Batliner
Alfred Hilbe
Walter Kieber
Hans Brunhart
Schloss Frauenthal
Deutschlandsberg
Austria-Hungary
Grabs
St. Gallen
Switzerland
St. Florian Cathedral
Vaduz
Countess Georgina von Wilczek
Issue
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein
Prince Philipp
Prince Nikolaus
Princess Nora, Marchioness of Mariño
Prince Franz Josef "Wenzel"
House

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