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List of monarchs of Luxembourg. The territory of Luxembourg has been ruled successively by counts dukes and grand dukes. It was part of the medieval Kingdom of Germany, and later the Holy Roman Empire until it became a sovereign state in 1815.
NamePortraitBirthMarriagesAdolphe 23 November 1890 – 17 November ...24 July 1817 Wiesbaden ( Prussia )(1) Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna ...17 November 1905 Colmar-BergGuillaume IV 17 November 1905 – 25 ...22 April 1852 Wiesbaden ( Prussia )Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal [6 ...25 February 1912 Colmar-BergMarie-Adélaïde 25 February 1912 – 14 ...14 June 1894 Colmar-BergUnmarried [childless]24 January 1924 Lenggries ( Germany )Charlotte 14 January 1919 – 12 November ...23 January 1896 Colmar-BergPrince Felix of Bourbon-Parma 6 November ...9 July 1985 FischbachThe territory of Luxembourg has been ruled successively by counts, dukes and grand dukes. It was part of the medieval Kingdom of Germany, and later the Holy Roman Empire until it became a sovereign state in 1815.
Jean-Jacques Madeleine Willmar. (1792–1866) 6 December 1848. 23 September 1853. Willem III. (1849–1890) Dismissed by the Governor [2] 3. Charles- Mathias Simons.
The new Grand Duke of Luxembourg was Adolphe who had been Duke of Nassau until it was annexed to Prussia in 1866. For more information see Grand Dukes of Luxembourg. House of Orange-Nassau. Willem I, son of Willem V, Prince of Orange: reigned 1815-1840. Willem II, son of Willem I: reigned 1840-1849. Willem III, son of Willem II: reigned 1849-1890.
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The Grand Duke of Luxembourg (or Grand Duchess in the event of a female monarch) is the head of state of Luxembourg. Luxembourg is the world's only sovereign extant Grand Duchy, a status to which Luxembourg was promoted in 1815 upon its unification with the Netherlands under the House of Orange-Nassau. The Luxembourgian constitution defines the Gra...
Thewes, Guy (July 2003). Les gouvernements du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg depuis 1848 (PDF) (in French) (Édition limitée ed.). Luxembourg City: Service Information et Presse. ISBN 2-87999-118-8. Retr...(French)/(German) "Archives of Mémorial A". Service central de législation. Retrieved 1 July 2007.Henry VII, Count of Luxembourg, is elected King of Germany. He is crowned Emperor in Rome in 1312. 1310: Marriage of John the Blind to Elisabeth, heiress to the Kingdom of Bohemia. The Counts of Luxembourg become Kings of Bohemia. 1337: Start of the Hundred Years War: 1354
Feb 23, 2024 · An overview of Luxembourg's monarchy. As the longest reigning monarch in British history, Elizabeth was the most iconic and widely known queen of modern time, beloved by millions of people. Luxembourg has its own history of beloved, and reviled, monarchs, with the current family dynasty tracing back to the 19th century.
