Bruno Casimir Albert Emil Ferdinand of Ysenburg and Büdingen (14 June 1837, Büdingen – 26 January 1906, Büdingen) was the third Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen

Isenburg-Büdingen

Isenburg-Büdingen was a County of southern Hesse, Germany, located in Büdingen. There were two different Counties of the same name. The first was a partition of Isenburg-Cleberg, and was partitioned into Isenburg-Büdingen-Birstein and Isenburg-Ronneburg in 1511. The second was a partition of...

. Bruno was the eldest son of Ernst Casimir II, 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen

Ernst Casimir II, 2nd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen

Ernst Casimir II of Ysenburg and Büdingen was the second Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen...

 and his wife Countess Thekla of Erbach-Fürstenau.

Political career

As a nobleman, Bruno was a member of the First Chamber of the Estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse from 1861 to 1906. Bruno served as its president first between 1878 and 1889, and second between 1889 to 1900.

Marriage and issue

Bruno married firstly to Princess Mathilde of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, daughter of Ferdinand, Prince of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich and his wife Countess Caroline of Collalto and San Salvatore, on 31 July 1862 in Lich

Lich, Germany

Lich is a town in the district of Gießen, in Hesse, Germany. It is situated 12 km southeast of Gießen.-Constituent communities:Besides the main town, which bears the same name as the whole municipality, Lich is divided into the following communities:...

. Bruno and Mathilde had two daughters before Mathilde's death on 11 September 1867:

• Princess Hedwig of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 1 November 1863 in Büdingen; died 1 July 1925 in Ortenberg
  Ortenberg
  Ortenberg may refer to two places in Germany:*Ortenberg, Hesse*Ortenberg, Baden-Württemberg...
  
  )

∞ Botho, Prince of Stolberg-Rossla (1850-1893) on 27 September 1883 in Büdingen, had seven issue

∞ Count Kuno of Stolberg-Rossla (1862-1921) on 31 August 1902 in Rossla, no issue

• Princess Elisabeth of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 21 December 1864 in Büdingen; died 16 November 1946 in Heilsberg
  Heilsberg
  Heilsberg:* German name of Lidzbark Warmiński* Battle of Heilsberg* Transmitter Heilsberg- See also :* Lidzbark* Lidzbark * Lidzbarski...
  
  )

∞ Rudolf, Baron of Thüngen (1855-1929) on 25 September 1889 in Büdingen, had four issue

Bruno married secondly to Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen, daughter of Adolf, Hereditary Count of Castell-Rüdenhausen and his wife Baroness Marie of Thüngen, on 30 September 1869 in Rüdenhausen

Rüdenhausen

Rüdenhausen is a municipality in the district of Kitzingen in Bavaria in Germany....

. Bruno and Bertha had eight children:

• Princess Emma of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 28 August 1870 in Büdingen; died 13 December 1944 in Laubach
  Laubach
  ' is a town of approximately 10,000 people in the region of Hesse, Germany. Laubach is known as a , a climatic health resort. It is situated east of Gießen. Surrounding are the towns of , , and .-Points of interest:...
  
  )

∞ Count Otto of Solms-Laubach (1860-1904) on 14 April 1898 in Büdingen, had three issue

• Princess Marie of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 28 May 1875 in Büdingen; died 22 October 1952 in Gießen
  Gießen
  Gießen, also spelt Giessen is a town in the German federal state of Hesse, capital of both the district of Gießen and the administrative region of Gießen...
  
  )

• Wolfgang, 4th Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 30 March 1877 in Büdingen; died 29 July 1920 in Gößweinstein
  Gößweinstein
  Gößweinstein is a municipality in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany.-Districts:-History:The first record of the Goswinesteyn Castle is from 1076. Prior to 1102 the Hochstift Bamberg became the owner of the castle. The prince-bishop of Bamberg Friedrich Carl von Schönborn elevated...
  
  )

∞ Countess Adelheid of Rechteren-Limpurg (1881-1970) on 26 September 1901 in Sommerhausen

Sommerhausen

Sommerhausen is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany....

, no issue

• Princess Thekla of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 16 October 1878 in Büdingen; died 22 February 1950 in Mistelbach
  Mistelbach
  For the town in Germany, see Mistelbach, Bavaria.Mistelbach an der Zaya is a town in the northeast of Austria in so called Lower Austria, one of Austria's nine Federal States. It is located roughly 40 km northeast of Austria's capital Vienna...
  
  )

∞ Manfred V, Prince of Collalto and San Salvatore (1870-1940) on 9 May 1901 in Büdingen, had five issue

• Princess Mathilde of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 26 March 1880 in Büdingen; died 25 April 1947 in Herrnsheim)

∞ Cornelius, Baron Heyl of Herrnsheim (1874-1954) on 11 April 1907 in Büdingen, had one issue

• Princess Helene of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 14 November 1881 in Büdingen; died 22 March 1951 in Gelnhausen
  Gelnhausen
  Gelnhausen is a town and the capital of the Main-Kinzig-Kreis, in Hesse, Germany. It is located approx. 40 kilometers east of Frankfurt am Main, between the Vogelsberg mountains and the Spessart range at the river Kinzig...
  
  )

• Princess Hertha of Ysenburg and Büdingen (born 27 December 1883 in Büdingen; died 30 May 1972 in Glücksburg
  Glücksburg
  Glücksburg is a small town in the district Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.It is situated on the south side of the Flensburg Fjord, an inlet of the Baltic Sea, approx. 10 km northeast of Flensburg...
  
  )

∞ Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

Prince Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg was the fifth and youngest child of Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and his wife Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe and was a nephew of Christian IX of Denmark...

 (1863-1948) on 15 September 1920 in Büdingen, had one issue

• Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen
  Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen
  Princess Anna of Ysenburg and Büdingen was the youngest child of Bruno, 3rd Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen and his wife Countess Bertha of Castell-Rüdenhausen...
  
   (born 10 February 1886 in Büdingen; died 8 February 1980 in Detmold
  Detmold
  Detmold is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of about 74,000. It was the capital of the small Principality of Lippe from 1468 until 1918 and then of the Free State of Lippe until 1947...
  
  )

∞ Count Ernst of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1870-1914) on 21 November 1911 in Büdingen, had one issue

∞ Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe

Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe

Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe was the final sovereign of the Principality of Lippe...

 (1871-1949) on 26 April 1922 in Büdingen, had one issue

Titles and styles

• 14 June 1837 - 1840: His Serene Highness Count Bruno of Ysenburg and Büdingen
• 1840 - 1 November 1848: His Serene Highness Prince Bruno of Ysenburg and Büdingen
• 1 November 1848 – 16 February 1861: His Serene Highness The Hereditary Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen
• 16 February 1861 – 26 January 1906: His Serene Highness The Prince of Ysenburg and Büdingen

Ancestry

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