Lippe-Weissenfeld

House of Lippe-Weissenfeld
Coat of arms of the House of Lippe combining the Lippian rose with the coat of arms of the counts of Schwalenberg
Parent houseHouse of Lippe
CountryWeißenfeld, Lippe, Germany, Austria
Founded1734 (1st cadet house);
1916 (2nd cadet house)
1918 (3rd cadet house)
FounderFerdinand Johann Ludwig, Count of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1709-1787)
Current headFerdinand, 5th Prince of Lippe-Weissenfeld (b. 1942)
Titles

The House of Lippe-Weissenfeld (German spelling: Lippe-Weißenfeld) was a comital and later princely cadet branch of the House of Lippe, a dynasty ruling the Principality of Lippe, once a state of the Holy Roman Empire, until the German Revolution of 1918–19.