Karl Anselm, 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

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Karl Anselm
Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Period	17 March 1773 – 13 November 1805
Predecessor	Alexander Ferdinand
Successor	Karl Alexander
Born	(1733-06-02)2 June 1733 Frankfurt am Main, Free Imperial City of Frankfurt, Kingdom of Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Died	13 November 1805(1805-11-13) (aged 72) Winzer bei Regensburg, Electorate of Bavaria, Kingdom of Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Spouse	Duchess Auguste of Württemberg
Issue	Princess Maria Theresia Princess Sophie Friederike Prince Franz Johann Nepomuck Princess Henrica Karoline Prince Alexander Karl Princess Friederike Dorothea Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis Prince Friedrich Johann Nepomuck Nikolaus, Herr von Train
Names German: Karl Anselm
House	House of Thurn and Taxis
Father	Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis
Mother	Margravine Sophie Christine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Karl Anselm, 4th Prince of Thurn and Taxis,^{[citation needed]} full German name: Karl Anselm Fürst von Thurn und Taxis^{[citation needed]} (2 June 1733 – 13 November 1805)^{[citation needed]} was the fourth Prince of Thurn and Taxis, Postmaster General of the Imperial Reichspost, and Head of the Princely House of Thurn and Taxis from 17 March 1773 until his death on 13 November 1805.^{[citation needed]} Karl Anselm served as Prinzipalkommissar at the Perpetual Imperial Diet in Regensburg for Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor from 1773 to 1797.