Karl Alexander 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis Royalty
Karl Alexander of Thurn and Taxis, full German name: Karl Alexander Fürst von Thurn und Taxis (22 February 1770, Imperial City of Regensburg, Holy Roman Empire, 15 July 1827, Schloss Taxis, Dischingen, Kingdom of Württemberg) was the fifth Prince of Thurn and Taxis, head of the Thurn-und-Taxis-Post, and Head of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis from 13 November 1805 until his death on 15 July 1827. With the death of his father on 13 November 1805, he became nominal Generalpostmeister of the Imperial Reichspost until the resignation of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor.
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| Birth date | February 22, 1770 |
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| Date of death | July 15, 1827 |
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| Parents | Duchess Auguste of Württemberg Karl Anselm 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis |
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| Title | Prince of Thurn and Taxis |
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| From | 1805 |
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| To | 1827 |
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