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Adolf II, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
Adolf II was the last reigning prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, a small state of the German Empire, succeeding his father George in 1911. He abdicated in November 1918 during the German Revolution, and the state continued as the Free State of Schaumburg-Lippe. He and his wife died in an air crash in Mexico in 1936.

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