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Leopold III, Prince of Lippe







Reign[]

Prince of Lippe
January 1, 1851 - December 8, 1875  (24 years) (29-54)
Preceded by Leopold II, Prince of Lippe
Succeeded by Woldemar, Prince of Lippe


Life Data[]

Full Name Paul Friedrich Emil Leopold
House Lippe
Born September 1, 1821
Birthplace Detmold, Germany
Died December 8, 1875  (54 years)
Deathplace Detmold, Germany


Parents[]

Leopold II, Prince of Lippe
Born November 6, 1796
Father Leopold I, Prince of Lippe  (1767-1802) (35 years)
Mother Pauline, Princess of Anhalt-Bernburg  (1769-1820) (51 years)
Marriage 1820-51  (31 years, died)
Died January 1, 1851  (54 years)


Emilie, Princess of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Born April 23, 1800
Father Günther Karl Friedrich I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen  (1760-1837) (77 years)
Mother Karoline, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt  (1774-1854) (80 years)
Children 9
Died April 2, 1867  (66 years)


Siblings[]

1. Luise, Princess of Lippe  (1822-87) (65 years)
2. Woldermar, Prince of Lippe  (1824-95) (71 years)
3. Friederike, Princess of Lippe  (1825-97) (72 years)
4. Friedrich, Prince of Lippe  (1827-54) (27 years)
5. Hermann, Prince of Lippe  (1829-84) (55 years)
6. Alexander, Prince of Lippe  (1831-1905) (74 years)
7. Karl, Prince of Lippe  (1832-34) (2 years)
8. Pauline, Princess of Lippe  (1834-1906) (72 years)


Marriages[]

1. Elisabeth, Princess of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Born October 1, 1833
Father Albert, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt  (1798-1869) (71 years)
Mother Augusta Louise, Princess of Solms-Braunfels  (1804-65) (61 years)
Marriage April 17, 1852 - December 8, 1875  (23 years, died)
Died November 27, 1896  (63 years)