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He studied Law in Markund and later joined the military, serving in the Brassian Guards, one of the oldest regiments in the Braslander Army. He served at court as chamberlain and was appointed as Minister of Agriculture in 1906, a position previously held by his father. He resigned in 1913 as he was appointed Governor of Ostis, a post he held for twelve years. He was a popular governor and built himself a nice seaside home there, Villa Maria Elena, named after his wife. After that, he retired, spending his remaining years in Markund.
 
He studied Law in Markund and later joined the military, serving in the Brassian Guards, one of the oldest regiments in the Braslander Army. He served at court as chamberlain and was appointed as Minister of Agriculture in 1906, a position previously held by his father. He resigned in 1913 as he was appointed Governor of Ostis, a post he held for twelve years. He was a popular governor and built himself a nice seaside home there, Villa Maria Elena, named after his wife. After that, he retired, spending his remaining years in Markund.
  
In 1890 he married [[Franz von Urbach|Countess Marie Helene von Urbach]], a granddaughter of King George II. Like her mother, Princess Margaretha, Marie Helene was grand as regal, and she was mockingly called "the Queen of Isenborn" by some, due to her imperious ways and the pride she felt (and openly expressed) for her maternal lineage. Despite this, they had a very happy marriage, and she bore him seven children: Juliette (b. 1891, spinster), Marie Valerie (b. 1892), Viktor (b. and d. 1894), Karl (b. 1896), Franziska (b. 1898), Friedrich (b. 1900) and Philipp (b. 1903).
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In 1890 he married [[Franz von Urbach|Countess Marie Helene von Urbach]], a granddaughter of King George II. Like her mother, Princess Margaretha, Marie Helene was grand and regal, and she was mockingly called "the Queen of Isenborn" by some, due to her imperious ways and the pride she felt (and openly expressed) for her maternal lineage. Despite this, they had a very happy marriage, and she bore him seven children: Juliette (b. 1891, spinster), Marie Valerie (b. 1892), Viktor (b. and d. 1894), Karl (b. 1896), Franziska (b. 1898), Friedrich (b. 1900) and Philipp (b. 1903).
  
 
Konrad died in 1929, and was succeeded by his son [[Karl II von Isenborn|Karl]].
 
Konrad died in 1929, and was succeeded by his son [[Karl II von Isenborn|Karl]].
  
 
[[Category: Brasland]]
 
[[Category: Brasland]]

Revision as of 15:05, 26 March 2020

Konrad IX, Prince von Isenborn (1866-1929) was a Braslander nobleman. He was the son of Prince Karl von Isenborn.

He studied Law in Markund and later joined the military, serving in the Brassian Guards, one of the oldest regiments in the Braslander Army. He served at court as chamberlain and was appointed as Minister of Agriculture in 1906, a position previously held by his father. He resigned in 1913 as he was appointed Governor of Ostis, a post he held for twelve years. He was a popular governor and built himself a nice seaside home there, Villa Maria Elena, named after his wife. After that, he retired, spending his remaining years in Markund.

In 1890 he married Countess Marie Helene von Urbach, a granddaughter of King George II. Like her mother, Princess Margaretha, Marie Helene was grand and regal, and she was mockingly called "the Queen of Isenborn" by some, due to her imperious ways and the pride she felt (and openly expressed) for her maternal lineage. Despite this, they had a very happy marriage, and she bore him seven children: Juliette (b. 1891, spinster), Marie Valerie (b. 1892), Viktor (b. and d. 1894), Karl (b. 1896), Franziska (b. 1898), Friedrich (b. 1900) and Philipp (b. 1903).

Konrad died in 1929, and was succeeded by his son Karl.