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Accession of Johann II

When
12 November 1858
Where
Principality of Liechtenstein
Part of
Johann II succeeds to the Liechtenstein throne

Johann II succeeded his father Aloys II as Prince of Liechtenstein on 12 November 1858, marking the start of his long reign.

Aloys II died on 12 November 1858, ending his tenure as sovereign Prince. His elder son, Johann II, immediately succeeded him. Johann was born in 1840 and was the son of Aloys II and Countess Franziska Kinsky.

Sources

  1. Johann II of Liechtenstein Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  2. Aloys II of Liechtenstein Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-24

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