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Carl john franz12/14/2023 ![]() Prince Carl married Maria Josephine Sophie, widow of Prince Franz of Salm-Salm and a princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg by birth, on 3 December 1845. The family was further ennobled in 1912 with the surname von Schönau de Solms. Luise and her children were ennobled in the Grand Duchy of Hesse under the name von Schönau on 25 March 1841. Shortly before her death in 1841, his stepfather, King Ernest Augustus, a member of the British royal family, succeeded in pressuring Friedrich to make a monetary arrangement with his wife and three children for a de facto royal annulment. In 1837, his mother became queen consort of Hanover. Karl Louis (1837-1918, married Wilhelmine Gantenhammer).Marie (born 1835, married Wilhelm Bähr). ![]() Īlthough he was the landless, younger son of a younger son of a minor German prince, whose realm had been mediatized in 1806, Friedrich's 1834 marriage to Luise Auguste Stephanie Beyrich was considered below his princely station and had to be conducted morganatically. His father was Prince Friedrick Wilhelm of Solms-Braunfels, second husband of Princess Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who bore 13 children during the course of her three marriages. Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Ludwig Georg Alfred Alexander of Solms-Braunfels was born in Neustrelitz. Prince Solms named New Braunfels, Texas, in honor of his homeland. As commissioner general of the Adelsverein, he spearheaded the establishment of colonies of German immigrants in Texas. ![]() Prince Carl (Karl) of Solms-Braunfels (27 July 1812 – 13 November 1875) was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Ludwig Georg Alfred Alexander
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