State
Liechtenstein
country in Central Europe
- This boundary
- 1806–1945
- Founded
- 1806
- Capital
- Vaduz
- Government
- constitutional monarchy
- Languages
- German
- Preceded by
- Imperial Principality of LiechtensteinGerman Confederation
Overview
Liechtenstein ( , LIK-tən-stine; German pronunciation: [ˈlɪçtn̩ʃtaɪn] ; Alemannic German: Liachtaschta), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein [ˈfʏʁstn̩tuːm ˈlɪçtn̩ʃtaɪn] ), is a doubly landlocked country in the Central European Alps. A microstate, it is located between Austria to the east and north-east and Switzerland to the north-west, west and south.
All rulers (7)
- Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein1608–1627
- Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein1627–1684
- Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein1805–1836
- Prince Alois II, Prince of Liechtenstein1836–1858
- Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein1858–1929
- Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein1929–1938
- Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein1938–1989
Facts from Wikidata (CC0), HCED (CC0) and Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0); overview excerpted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).