William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg

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Grand Duke of Luxembourg human member of royalty monarch

William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, was the early 20th-century Luxembourgish monarch whose reign marked the transition of the grand duchy’s succession to the female line through his daughters.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grand Duke of Luxembourg → human → member of royalty → monarch →
birthCountry	Duchy of Nassau NERFINISHED →
birthDate	1852-04-22 →
birthPlace	Biebrich Palace → Biebrich, Duchy of Nassau NERFINISHED →
burialPlace	Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg City →
child	Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg → Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg → Princess Antonia of Luxembourg → Princess Elisabeth of Luxembourg → Princess Hilda of Luxembourg → Princess Sophie of Luxembourg →
consort	Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal →
countryOfCitizenship	Duchy of Nassau NERFINISHED → Luxembourg →
deathDate	1912-02-25 →
deathPlace	Berg Castle → Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg →
era	early 20th century →
father	Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg →
fullName	William Alexander →
gender	male →
givenName	Guillaume → Wilhelm → William →
house	House of Nassau-Weilburg →
languageOfName	French → German →
monarchOf	Luxembourg →
mother	Princess Adelheid-Marie of Anhalt-Dessau NERFINISHED →
nobleFamily	House of Nassau-Weilburg →
notableEvent	confirmed succession of his daughters in absence of male heirs →
notableFor	introducing female succession to the Luxembourgish throne →
numberOfChildren	6 →
positionHeld	Grand Duke of Luxembourg →
predecessor	Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg →
reignEnd	1912-02-25 →
reignStart	1905-11-17 →
religion	Roman Catholic Church →
spouse	Infanta Marie Anne of Portugal →
style	His Royal Highness →
succeededBy	Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg →
successor	Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg →
title	Duke of Nassau (titular) → Grand Duke of Luxembourg →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg →	child
House of Nassau-Weilburg →	notableMember
Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg →	predecessor
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg →	successor