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    Henry II of Reuss (younger line) (10 June 1572 in Gera – 23 December [O.S. 13 December] 1635 in Gera), nicknamed the Posthumous because his father died...
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    Principality of Reuss-Gera (‹See Tfd›German: Fürstentum Reuß-Gera), called the Principality of the Reuss Junior Line (‹See Tfd›German: Fürstentum Reuß jüngerer...
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    supported the reinterment of the remains of a number of his ancestors, most prominent among them Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera, in their original location...
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    with the state capital of Gera. Both states were ruled by the House of Reuss until the German Revolution of 1918–1919. The head of each branch bore the...
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  • II, Count of Reuss-Gera (1572–1635) Henri II de Montmorency (1595–1632) Henry II de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1588–1646) Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614–1664)...
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    the funeral services of Count Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera, who had died on 3 December 1635. It is Schütz's most famous work of funeral music. The work...
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  • grandfather was Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera. When the county was divided in 1678, Henry X was assigned as his residence the village of Ebersdorf, which...
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  • Henry X, Count of Reuss-Lobenstein (9 September 1621, in Gera – 25 January 1671, in Lobenstein) was a German nobleman, and rector of the University of...
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    being one of the main residences of the Ducal House of Reuss and subsequently the capital of the Principality of Reuss-Gera (1848-1918) and of the People's...
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    Porchères Laugier, French writer (d. 1653) June 10 – Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera, Lord of Gera, Lobenstein and Oberkranichfeld (1572–1635) (d. 1635)...
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    Duchess of Pomerania (b. 1587) December 19 – Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg, German nobleman (b. 1579) December 23 – Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera (b. 1572)...
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  • Reuss is the name of many male members of the German noble House of Reuss. It may refer to: Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera (1572–1635) Henry X, Count of...
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    1595 to Count Jobst II of Barby-Mühlingen Magdalene (12 April 1580 – 22 April 1632), married on 22 May 1597 to Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera Louis Günther...
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    remained until 1673 when the title of lord was upgraded to count. Following the death of Count Henry X in 1671, Reuss-Lobenstein was ruled jointly by his...
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  • parties to the alliance included the counts of Schwarzburg, Weimar-Orlamünde and Hohnstein and the advocates of Gera and Plauen. Conflict broke out in October...
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    Henry XXX of Reuss-Gera (1727–1802) Johanna Sophie (1751–1752) William (1752–1837), Duke in Bavaria married in 1780 Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld...
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    Schütz used it in movement 21 of his Musikalische Exequien, composed for the funeral of Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera. Buxtehude wrote four different...
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  • Günther II (1616–1666), nicknamed the Pious, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt Catharina Elisabeth (1617–1701), married Henry II of Reuss-Gera Sophie...
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    Porchères Laugier, French writer (d. 1653) June 10 – Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera, Lord of Gera, Lobenstein and Oberkranichfeld (1572–1635) (d. 1635)...
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    Augsburg, Henry IV was made Imperial Princely Burgrave of Meissen. On 21 January 1549, King Ferdinand issued a solemn Patent to Henry of Reuss and Gera. This...
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  • Duchess of Pomerania (b. 1587) December 19 – Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg, German nobleman (b. 1579) December 23 – Henry II, Count of Reuss-Gera (b. 1572)...
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  • Vogtland, Gera 1888 Berthold Schmidt: History of the lands of Reuss, vols. 1 and 2, Gera, 1923 and 1927 John Richter: On the genealogy and history of the Burgraves...
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    1596), married Count Henry I of Reuss-Gera (10 June 1572 in Gera – 13 December 1635 in Gera). He was the son of Count Henry XVI of Reuss-Gera (1530–1572)...
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  • Prince of Pless. Similarly for the House of Reuss, where all men were numbered Heinrichs and some were reigning Princes of Reuss-Gera or Reuss-Greiz....
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  • 1596), married Count Henry I of Reuss-Gera (10 June 1572 in Gera – 13 December 1635 in Gera). He was the son of Count Henry XVI of Reuss-Gera (1530–1572)...
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  • 1566 Heinrich XVI Reuss von Plauen zu Gera (29 December 1530 – 6 April 1572) Elisabeth (6 March 1549 – 1599), married Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein...
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    1595 with Count Jobst II of Barby-Mühlingen Magdalene (12 April 1580 – 22 April 1632), married on 22 May 1597 with Count Henry II Reuss of Gera Louis Günther...
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    Jena, Gera and Weimar. Thuringia is bordered by Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony. It has been known as "the green heart of Germany"...
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    Counts of Kafernburg. His great-grandmother's father and brother were respectively Counts Wilbrand I and Wilbrand II. Brothers Gunther VI and Henry V...
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    children of Charles II and James VII. Princess Diana was and her sons and grandchildren are among this group by virtue of descent from Henry FitzRoy,...
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