Archduke Carl Christian of Austria

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Archduke Carl Christian of Austria

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Archduke Carl Christian
Archduke and Prince Carl Christian of Austria; Prince Carl Christian of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia
Spouse Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg
Issue
Archduchess Marie Christine
Archduke Imre
Archduke Christoph
Archduke Alexander
Archduchess Gabriella
Full name
German: Carl Christian Maria Anna Rudolph Anton Marcus d'Aviano
Father Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria
Mother Princess Yolande of Ligne
Born 26 August 1954 (1954-08-26) (age 57)
Château de Belœil, Belœil, Belgium

Archduke Carl Christian of Austria (German: Carl Christian Maria Anna Rudolph Anton Marcus d'Aviano, Erzherzog und Prinz von Österreich, Prinz von Ungarn, Kroatien, und Böhmen[1][2]) (born 26 August 1954 at Château de Belœil in Belœil, Belgium[1][2]) is a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and Archduke and Prince of Austria, Prince of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia. Carl Christian is the third child and second-youngest son[1][2] of Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria and his wife Princess Yolande of Ligne.[1][2]

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Marriage and issue

Carl Christian married Princess Marie Astrid of Luxembourg, eldest child and daughter of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his wife Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium, on 6 February 1982 in Luxembourg.[1][2] Carl Christian and Marie Astrid have five children:[1][2]

  • Archduchess Marie Christine of Austria (b. 31 July 1983) she married Count Rodolphe de Limburg-Stirum on 6 December 2008 in Mechelen, Belgium;[3] They have one son:
    • Count Léopold de Limburg-Stirum (b. 19 April 2011).
  • Archduke Imre of Austria (b. 8 December 1985), engaged to Kathleen Walker (announced on 22 December 2011).[4]
  • Archduke Christoph of Austria (b. 2 February 1988), engaged to Adélaïde Drapé-Frisch (announced on 22 December 2011).[4]
  • Archduke Alexander of Austria (b. 26 September 1990)
  • Archduchess Gabriella of Austria (b. 26 March 1994)

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 26 August 1954 – present: His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke and Prince Carl Christian of Austria; Prince Royal of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia

Ancestry

References

Austrian Imperial Family
Smaller Coat of Arms of Austria (1815).svg

HI&RH Archduke Karl
HI&RH Archduchess Francesca



  1. ^ a b c d e f Darryl Lundy (1 May 2005). "Karl Christian Erzherzog von Österreich". thePeerage.com. http://thepeerage.com/p11171.htm#i111703. Retrieved 2008-12-06. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f Paul Theroff. "AUSTRIA: House of Habsburg-Lothringen". Paul Theroff's Royal Genealogy Site. http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/austria.html. Retrieved 2008-12-06. [dead link]
  3. ^ Paul Theroff's Royal News of 2008
  4. ^ a b Verliebt, verlobt, verlobt - website Tageblatt Online

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