Prince Friedrich of Hohenzollern

Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (25 June 1843, in Schloss Inzigkofen, Inzigkofen, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen – 2 December 1904, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was a member of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and a Prussian General of the Cavalry. He fought with distinction in the Franco-Prussian War. Frederick was the fifth child and youngest son of Charles Anthony, Prince of Hohenzollern, and Princess Josephine of Baden.

Marriage Frederick married Princess Louise of Thurn and Taxis, eldest child of Maximilian Anton Lamoral, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis and his wife Duchess Helene in Bavaria, on 21 June 1879 in Regensburg. Frederick and Louise did not have children.

Frederick was buried on 6 December 1904 at the Erlöserkirche in Kloster Hedingen, Sigmaringen.

Honours and awards He received the following orders and decorations: Grand Cross of the Red Eagle, 14 June 1879 Knight of the House Order of Fidelity, 1879 Knight of the Order of Berthold the First, 1879 Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold Ernestine duchies: Grand Cross of the Saxe-Ernestine House Order, 1889 Kingdom of Greece: Grand Cross of the Redeemer Grand Cross of the Crown of Italy Mecklenburg: Grand Cross of the Wendish Crown, with Crown in Ore Order of Osmanieh, 1st Class Grand Cross of the Star of Romania Grand Cross of the Crown of Romania Knight of St. George, 4th Class Grand Cross of the White Falcon, 1891 Waldeck and Pyrmont: Order of Merit, 1st Class

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