Adam Franz

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Adam Franz
Prince of Schwarzenberg
Born25 September 1680
Linz, Austria
Died11 June 1732
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Bohemia
Noble familyHouse of Schwarzenberg
Spouse(s)Eleonore von Schwarzenberg
IssueJoseph I, Prince of Schwarzenberg
FatherFerdinand, Prince of Schwarzenberg
MotherMaria Anna von Sulz


Adam Franz Karl Eusebius, Prince of Schwarzenberg (25 September 1680 – 11 June 1732) was an Austrian nobleman and politician. He was a member of the House of Schwarzenberg and held the title of Prince of Schwarzenberg from 1703 until his death.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Adam Franz was born in Linz, Austria, the son of Ferdinand, Prince of Schwarzenberg and Maria Anna von Sulz. He was educated in the traditions of the Austrian nobility and was prepared from a young age to take on the responsibilities of his family's estates and titles.

Career[edit | edit source]

Adam Franz succeeded his father as the Prince of Schwarzenberg in 1703. He played a significant role in the political and military affairs of the Habsburg Monarchy. He was a close advisor to Emperor Charles VI and held various important positions within the Austrian government.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Adam Franz married Eleonore von Schwarzenberg, and they had several children, including Joseph I, Prince of Schwarzenberg, who succeeded him as the head of the House of Schwarzenberg.

Death[edit | edit source]

Adam Franz died on 11 June 1732 in Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav, Bohemia, under mysterious circumstances. His death was a significant event in the history of the House of Schwarzenberg and had lasting implications for the family's fortunes.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Adam Franz is remembered for his contributions to the Austrian nobility and his role in the political landscape of the Habsburg Monarchy. His descendants continued to play important roles in the history of Austria and Bohemia.

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