Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach

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1864 – 1928

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Who was Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach?

Prince Wilhelm of Urach, Count of Württemberg, 2nd Duke of Urach was a German prince who was elected King of Lithuania with the regnal name Mindaugas II on 11 July 1918. He never assumed the crown however, as German authorities declared the election invalid and the invitation was withdrawn in November 1918. From 17 July 1869 until his death he was head of the morganatic Urach branch of the House of Württemberg.

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Born
May 30, 1864
Monaco
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  • Germany
Died
Mar 24, 1928
Rapallo

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on July 23, 2013

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