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While regent Count Ernst was snubbed by the German
Emperor after writing to William II complaining that the officers of the local garrison did not salute his children, did not address them by the correct style for a ruling family, and that the commanding general at
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The panel assessed that the Lippe dynasts do not need to marry princely ladies in order to preserve dynasticity; the outcome was a verdict that a lady from an old lower-noble family is sufficient. Modeste von Unruh was adjudicated to have fulfilled this criterion.
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Your letter received. The orders of the commanding
General were issued in accordance with my wishes and after inquiry of me. To the regent what is due to the regent, and nothing more. Moreover, I forbid once for all the tone in which you have seen fit to write
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who was incapable of ruling on account of a mental illness so a regency had to be established. A decree had been issued in 1890 by the late Prince
Woldemar and though kept secret until his death it resulted in
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In the first scene (1895–97) of the Lippe succession dispute, it was claimed on part of the
Schaumburg-Lippe that count Ernest's paternal grandmother, noblewoman Modeste Dorothea Christiane von
312:(1781-1854) (who belonged to a family of lower nobility) was not of high enough birth to be legitimately a dynastic wife - that would have made progeny born of her ineligible to succeed.
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succeeded him as head of the Lippe-Biesterfeld line and regent, before becoming the reigning Prince of Lippe four months later on the death of Prince
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ruled in favour of the claims of Count Ernst. Prince Adolf then resigned the regency and was replaced by Count Ernst.
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This act was disputed by Count Ernst who put forward a claim to the regency. Lippe's
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Mathilde (27 March 1875 – 12 February 1907)
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948:"Prince Adolf Confirmed as Regent".
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135:Countess Karoline von Wartensleben
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220:Ernst, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
1016:"House Laws of Schaumburg-Lippe"
475:Karl, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
413:Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
387:; they were the grandparents of
292:Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
71:Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe
62:17 July 1897 – 26 September 1904
18:Count Ernst of Lippe-Biesterfeld
372:Ernest was married to Countess
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965:"Lippe Succession Decided".
393:Crown Prince Otto of Austria
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399:Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
151:Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe
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980:"Regent of Lippe Dead".
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954:. 1895-04-25. p. 5.
405:Prince Bernhard of Lippe
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210:Countess Adelheid of
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616:5. Modeste von Unruh
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274:and the Princes of
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935:References
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252:Oberkassel
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287:Alexander
77:Successor
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334:Detmold
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