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Adolfo II Bernardo di Schaumburg-Lippe (Stadthagen, 23 febbraio 1883 – Zumpango, 26 marzo 1936) è stato l'ultimo sovrano di Schaumburg-Lippe
Adolfo di Schaumburg-Lippe (tedesco: Adolf Willem Victor) (Bückeburg, 20 luglio 1859 – Bückeburg, 9 luglio 1916) fu reggente del Principato di Lippe dal 1895 al 1897
Adolf II (Adolf Bernhard) was the last reigning Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe. He was born on February 23, 1883, at Stadthagen Castle (link in German), the residence of the Hereditary Prince in Stadthagen, Principality of Schaumburg-Lippe, now in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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- Marriage and Death
Adolf was born in Stadthagen, the only other town in the principality apart from the capital Bückeburg, to the then hereditary Prince Georg (1846–1911) and Princess Marie Anne of Saxe-Altenburg (1864–1918). He was born during the reign of his grandfather Prince Adolf I, and became heir apparent to Schaumburg-Lippe at the age of 10 on 8 May 1893 fol...
Upon the death of Prince George on 29 April 1911, Adolf succeeded his father as prince of Schaumburg-Lippe at the age of 28. During his reign he developed the spa of Bad Eilsenand was responsible for many buildings there. He was forced to abdicate on 15 November 1918 following the German revolution: the principality became the Free State of Schaumb...
Adolf married the actress Elisabeth Franziska (Ellen) Bischoff-Korthaus (1894–1936, previously married to Prince Eberwyn, son of Alexis, Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt) in Berlinon 10 January 1920. They were both killed in a plane crash in Zumpango, Mexico, on 26 March 1936, while flying from Mexico City to Guatemala City[citation needed] in a Fo...
Adolfo II Bernardo di Schaumburg-Lippe (Stadthagen, 23 febbraio 1883 – Zumpango, 26 marzo 1936) è stato l'ultimo sovrano di Schaumburg-Lippe.
Il principato rimase in vita sino al 1918 quando, a seguito della rivoluzione tedesca, divenne uno Stato della Repubblica di Weimar (Land) col nome di Stato libero di Schaumburg-Lippe. Nel novembre del 1918 il principe Adolfo III abdicò al proprio trono e fu il penultimo monarca tedesco a farlo.
Storia. - Lo staterello si costituì quando l'imperatore Corrado II conferì il titolo di conte a Adolfo von Sandersleben. Il castello da cui la famiglia trae il nome, Schaumburg, giace sul versante meridionale dei Wesergebirge.
