Paul II von Ettingen und Steinbach

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His Serene Highness Prince Paul II von Ettingen und Steinbach (full name: Paul Maria Joseph Alastair Stanislaus) is a Braslander landowner and the head of the Princely House of Ettingen und Steinbach.

He was born in 1979, the son of Prince Otto II von Ettingen und Steinbach.

He succeeded to the headship of the family after his father's sudden death in 1984, when he was only five years old. His mother and his uncle Stanislaus (whom she later married) were his guardians and managed the family estates until he came of age.

Paul attended a local school and then went to Rottendorf College. He served two years in the Royal Army and later started his studies at the Karlinian University, in Halvan. He worked for a couple of years in Markund and Europe and then came back to manage his estates.

In 2011 he married Princess Theodora de Courtenay. They have two children: Benedikta (born 2012) and Joseph (born 2014).