House of Hohenzollern
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The House of Hohenzollern whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German Empire, and Romania. The family arose in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the 11th century and took their name from Hohenzollern Castle. The first ancestors of the Hohenzollerns were mentioned in 1061.
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Members of the family after abdication
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Royal Prussian branch
- Prince Franz Wilhelm of Prussia (1943–)
- Prince Frederick of Prussia (1911–1966)
- Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976–)
- Prince Hubertus of Prussia (1909–1950)
- Princess Kira of Prussia (1943–2004)
- Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1907–1994)
- Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1944–1977)
- Prince Michael of Prussia (1940–2014)
- Prince Oskar of Prussia (1959–)
- Wilhelm, Prince of Prussia (1882–1951)
- Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1906–1940)
- Prince Wilhelm-Karl of Prussia (1922–2007)
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Princely Swabian branch
- Alexander, Prince of Hohenzollern (1987–)
- Princess Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890–1966)
- Prince Ferfried of Hohenzollern (1943–)
- Frederick, Prince of Hohenzollern (1891–1965)
- Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern (1924–2010)
- Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern (1932–2016)
- Karl Friedrich, Prince of Hohenzollern (1952–)
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See also
- Coat of arms of Prussia
- Family tree of the German monarchs
- House Order of Hohenzollern
- Iron Cross
- Order of the Black Eagle and Suum cuique
- Order of the Crown (Prussia) and Gott mit uns
- Order of the Red Eagle
- Prussian Army
- Peleș Castle
- Wilhelm-Orden
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