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481: 47: 797: 446: 453: 474: 354: 387:, minted on 13 October 2004. The reverse shows the entrance to the crypt of the Hohenberg family. There are two portraits on the left, showing Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg. 837: 832: 427: 206:) and the specification that this title and style should also be borne by her descendants. In 1905, the Emperor granted Sophie and her descendants the higher style of 384: 237: 870: 338: 742: 160:
one, none of their children were in the line of succession to the Austro-Hungarian throne. Nevertheless, they represent the senior
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granted the eldest son of Francis Ferdinand and Sophie the title of duke with the style of
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Members of the Hohenberg family are not only descended from, and married into, the
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became the first Duke of Hohenberg, with the dukedom being hereditary according to
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when, upon the couple's marriage in 1900, he created Francis Ferdinand's wife
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The line of succession to the title of Duke of Hohenberg is as follows:
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Personal arms granted to Sophie upon her elevation to Duchess in 1909
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The House of Hohenberg was established by imperial decree of Emperor
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Arms of the Dukes of Hohenberg (subject to agnatic-primogeniture)
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Artstetten Castle was selected to provide the main theme for an
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The head of the house bears the title of duke with the style of
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In 1909, the Emperor raised Sophie to the more senior title of
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In 1938, several members of the family who were opposed to
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Personal arms granted to Sophie upon her marriage in 1900
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Following the collapse of the monarchy, the 864: 736: 341:, and are therefore distantly related to the 878: 593:Prince Leo Johannes of Hohenberg (b. 1964) 339:Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange 871: 857: 743: 729: 298:, most notably Maximilian and his brother 146:Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Este 760:Generations are numbered by descent from 566:Prince Maximilian of Hohenberg (b. 1970) 667:Prince Maximilian of Hohenberg (b. 2001) 607:Prince Johannes of Hohenberg (1933–2003) 586:Prince Albrecht of Hohenberg (1931–2021) 352: 639:Prince Gerhard of Hohenberg (1941–2019) 144:(1868–1914), who in 1900 married 14: 938: 614:Prince Stephan of Hohenberg (b. 1972) 572:Prince Nikolaus of Hohenberg (b. 2001) 852: 724: 675:Prince Ernst of Hohenberg (1944–2023) 634:Prince Peter of Hohenberg (1936–2017) 620:Prince Nepomuk of Hohenberg (b. 2005) 578:Prince Leopold of Hohenberg (b. 2006) 540:Nikolaus, Duke of Hohenberg (b. 1961) 498:Line of succession to the ducal title 302:. Another former head of the family, 750: 599:Prince Adrien of Hohenberg (b. 2003) 547:Prince Karl of Hohenberg (b. 1991), 628:Prince Georg of Hohenberg (b. 1975) 556:Prince Felix of Hohenberg (b. 2022) 385:Austrian 10 euro commemorative coin 24: 310:during part of the pontificate of 25: 967: 709: 697: 488:Arms of the Princes of Hohenberg 404:Dukes of Hohenberg (1917–present) 283:, were abolished by law in 1919. 795: 479: 472: 451: 444: 391:Duchess of Hohenberg (1909–1914) 364:The Hohenberg family still owns 331:Princely Family of Liechtenstein 327:Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg 140:noble family that descends from 45: 335:King George II of Great Britain 838:Prince Maximilian of Hohenberg 691: 51:Arms of the Dukes of Hohenberg 13: 1: 782:Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg 685: 517:Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg 348: 777:Princess Sophie of Hohenberg 762:Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg 509:Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg 93:Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg 7: 833:Nikolaus, Duke of Hohenberg 316:Knight of the Golden Fleece 102:Nikolaus, Duke of Hohenberg 10: 974: 956:House of Habsburg-Lorraine 323:House of Habsburg-Lorraine 182: 166:House of Habsburg-Lorraine 156:. As their marriage was a 29: 890: 825: 804: 793: 787:Prince Ernst of Hohenberg 769: 758: 716:Artstetten Castle website 647:Prince Ernst of Hohenberg 333:. They also descend from 296:Dachau concentration camp 189:Francis Joseph of Austria 116: 106: 98: 88: 80: 56: 44: 39: 817:Georg, Duke of Hohenberg 812:Franz, Duke of Hohenberg 533:Georg, Duke of Hohenberg 525:Franz, Duke of Hohenberg 434: 154:Austro-Hungarian Empire 148:(1863–1914), the 361: 238:Sophie's assassination 200:Ihre fürstliche Gnaden 142:Countess Sophie Chotek 356: 337:through his daughter 290:were arrested by the 152:to the throne of the 27:Austrian noble family 343:British royal family 440: 277:nobiliary particles 112:Prince of Hohenberg 439: 362: 245:Charles of Austria 236:, it expired upon 204:Her Princely Grace 130:House of Hohenberg 40:House of Hohenberg 32:Count of Hohenberg 18:House of Hohenberg 933: 932: 920:Habsburg-Lorraine 846: 845: 698:Marek, Miroslav. 495: 494: 467: 466: 366:Artstetten Castle 358:Artstetten Castle 312:Pope John Paul II 273:hereditary titles 269:Austrian nobility 243:In 1917, Emperor 126: 125: 121:Artstetten Castle 110:Duke of Hohenberg 61:Habsburg-Lorraine 16:(Redirected from 963: 946:Hohenberg family 873: 866: 859: 850: 849: 799: 752:Hohenberg family 745: 738: 731: 722: 721: 704: 703: 695: 483: 476: 469: 468: 455: 448: 441: 438: 360:in Lower Austria 314:. 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Index

House of Hohenberg
Count of Hohenberg

Habsburg-Lorraine
agnatic
Chotek
enatic
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
Artstetten Castle
Austrian
Czech
Countess Sophie Chotek
Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria-Este
heir presumptive
Austro-Hungarian Empire
morganatic
agnatic
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Francis Joseph of Austria
Fürstin
Her Princely Grace
Serene Highness
Herzogin
Highness
Sophie's assassination
Charles of Austria
Maximilian
primogeniture
male line
Austrian nobility

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