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Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein

1656–1721 · 17th century

Anton Florian was prince of Liechtenstein from 1718 to 1721. A courtier and diplomat who had been tutor to the future Emperor Charles VI, he obtained from Charles in 1719 the union of Vaduz and Schellenberg as the Imperial Principality of Liechtenstein, the state that still bears the family name.

Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein
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