Carol Victor, Hereditary Prince of Albania [SEP] father
Carol Victor, Hereditary Prince of Albania
Carol Victor, Hereditary Prince of Albania (Karl Viktor Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Günther von Wied, 19 May 19138 December 1973) was the only son of William, Prince of Albania and briefly heir to the Principality of Albania. He held the title of "Hereditary Prince of Albania". He was also styled Skënder, in homage to Skanderbeg, the national hero.
Early life.
Carol Victor was born on 19 May 1913 in Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia as Prince Charles Victor
Victor died seven years later without issue in Munich. He was buried at Neuwied. His widow lived on until 1985.
Titles and styles.
- 19 May 1913 – 7 March 1914: "His Serene Highness" Prince Carol Victor of Wied
- 7 March 1914 – 8 December 1973: "His Highness" The Hereditary Prince of Albania
Further reading.
- thePeerage.com - Karl Viktor Prinz von Wied
- Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Prince Carol Victor zu Wied, Hereditary Prince of Albania