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The House of Leiningen is the name of an old German noble family whose lands lay principally in Alsace, Lorraine, Saarland, Rhineland, and the Palatinate. Various branches of this family developed over the centuries and ruled counties with Imperial immediacy .
Leiningen è un'antica famiglia germanica le cui terre si collocavano principalmente tra Alsazia, Lorena e Palatinato. Nel corso dei secoli la famiglia si sviluppò in numerosi rami collaterali che governavano su contee dotate di immediatezza imperiale.
The principality emerged in 1803 in the course of secularization and was created when the princely branch of the House of Leiningen, which had been raised to the rank of a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire in 1779, was deprived of its lands on the left bank of the Rhine by France, namely at Dagsburg, Hardenburg and Dürkheim, and ...
He is a claimant to the defunct throne of the Russian Empire, held until 1917 by the Imperial House of Romanov, as a grandson of Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna (1907–1951), eldest child of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich, who claimed the Russian crown from exile in 1924.
The post-1214 House of Leiningen (or agnatically House of Saarbrücken, as the family who ruled in the County of Saarbrücken) is cognatic, descendant of Liutgard, sister of the last count, Frederick I.
Descent. A member of the Hardenburg branch of the House of Leiningen, Karl was born in Amorbach, the son of Prince Emich Carl of Leiningen (1763–1814) by his second marriage with Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1786–1861). He was the only son, as Emich Carl's son by his first wife, Friedrich, had died in 1800.
Emich nacque a Osborne House sull' Isola di Wight nel Regno Unito, come secondogenito ed unico figlio maschio di Ernesto Leopoldo, IV Principe di Leiningen (1830–1904), (figlio di Carlo, III Principe di Leiningen e della Contessa Maria Klebelsberg) e di sua moglie, la Principessa Maria di Baden (1834–1899), (figlia di Leopoldo I, Granduca di Bad...
