Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg


Karl Ludwig, 3rd Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the third Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. He was the first child of Prince Christian Albert of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his wife, Princess Caroline of Stolberg-Gedern.
He was an avid musician. From 1815 to 1825, he held a seat in the Estates Assembly and since 1820 the First Chamber of the reorganized Estates, but after 1819, he let himself be represented by his son Ernst.

Marriage and descendants

On 30 January 1789 at Kliczków Castle, he married Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth, daughter of Count John Christian II of Solms-Baruth.
The marriage produced the following thirteen children:
The marriages of his children and grandchildren made him an ancestor of some of the leading ruling houses of Europe: