Günther Friedrich Karl II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
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Günther Friedrich Karl II of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (24 September 1801 – 15 September 1889) was the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen following his father's abdication in 1835 until his own abdication in 1880. After Schwarzburg-Sondershausen joined the North German Confederation, he joined the Royal Prussian Army, and in 1879 became General of the Infantry.
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Günther Friedrich Karl II | |
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Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen | |
Reign | 19 August 1835 – 17 July 1880 |
Predecessor | Günther Friedrich Karl I |
Successor | Charles Gonthier |
Born | (1801-09-24)24 September 1801 Sondershausen |
Died | 15 September 1889(1889-09-15) (aged 87) Sondershausen |
Spouse |
Princess Caroline of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
(m. 1827; died 1833) |
Issue | Günther Friedrich Karl Alexander Elisabeth Caroline Louise Karl Günther Leopold Marie Hugh |
House | House of Schwarzburg |
Father | Günther Friedrich Karl I |
Mother | Caroline of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
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