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Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein
Hans-Adam I, born Johann Adam Andreas, was prince of Liechtenstein from 1684 to 1712 and a wealthy Austrian magnate. To win his family a seat in the Imperial Diet he bought the Lordship of Schellenberg in 1699 and the County of Vaduz in 1712, which were united in 1719 as the Principality of Liechtenstein. He also built the Liechtenstein palaces in Vienna.
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