Not wanting to let the train take the strain (& having to pass through lands in Hungarian hands), he decided a little sea trip was in order, so had his own private yacht readied.
-- Edited by Pzkpfw-e on Monday 23rd of June 2014 03:16:09 PM
Apparently, his great-granddaughter is still alive.
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Countess Sophie Amalia Theresia Quirinia Henriette Lucretia Magdalena Maria Ignatia von Nostitz-Rieneck (born 1929), daughter of Princess Sophie. Georg, Duke of Hohenberg, (born 1929, Duke since 1977), Prince Albrecht of Hohenberg, Prince Peter of Hohenberg & Prince Gerhard of Hohenberg. All children of his eldest son Maximilian. Prince Franz Ferdinand Karl Georg Ernst von Hohenberg & Prince Ernst Georg Elemer Albert Josef Antonius Peregrinus Rupertus Maria von Hohenberg both of whom are sons of their youngest son, Prince Ernst Alfons Franz Ignaz Joseph Maria Anton von Hohenberg.
So quite a few grandchildren still alive!
You'd have difficulty getting those names on the back of a football shirt.
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