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Princely House
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The uninterrupted line of ancestors of the House of Liechtenstein began
with Heinrich I von Liechtenstein, who died in 1265. In 1608, Karl von Liechtenstein was elevated from the emperor to hereditary territorial princely status.
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Princely Family
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The Princely House of Liechtenstein is one of the oldest existing noble families in Europe. The family has over 100 members, only some of whom live in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
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Monarchy
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Liechtenstein is a constitutional hereditary monarchy on a democratic and parliamentary basis. The power of the state is enshrined in the Prince and the people.
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