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Karl Günther von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

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Karl Günther von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Birth
Arnstadt, Ilm-Kreis, Thüringen, Germany
Death
28 Mar 1909 (aged 78)
Weisser Hirsch, Stadtkreis Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Burial
Sondershausen, Kyffhäuserkreis, Thüringen, Germany Add to Map
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Karl Günther, Fürst von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, was the last Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from July 17, 1880 until his death. Treaties of succession of 1713 and 1896, dictated that the principality was to pass to Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt when the Sondershausen line was extinguished, Günther Viktor von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt ruled both principalities in personal union as Prince of Schwarzburg following the death of Karl Günther in 1909.

He was married in Altenburg on June 12, 1869 to Prinzessin Marie Gasparine von Sachsen-Altenburg, Herzogin von Sachsen. They had no children.
Karl Günther, Fürst von Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, was the last Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from July 17, 1880 until his death. Treaties of succession of 1713 and 1896, dictated that the principality was to pass to Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt when the Sondershausen line was extinguished, Günther Viktor von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt ruled both principalities in personal union as Prince of Schwarzburg following the death of Karl Günther in 1909.

He was married in Altenburg on June 12, 1869 to Prinzessin Marie Gasparine von Sachsen-Altenburg, Herzogin von Sachsen. They had no children.


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