Imperial County of Reuss
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Reuss was the name of several historical states located in present-day Thuringia, Germany. Several lordships of the Holy Roman Empire which arose after 1300 and became Imperial Counties from 1673 and
Coat-of-arms of the Vogts of Gera (1370), since the mid 15th century also of the Vogts of Plauen and the Lords Reuss of Plauen
Plauen city and castle (1859)
Osterburg Castle at Weida
Osterstein Castle at Gera (until 1918 state capital of the Principality of Reuss Younger Line)
Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line was the last reigning Prince Reuss Younger Line from 1913 to 1918. Then he became Head of the House of Reuss Younger Line from 1918 to 1928.
Imperial County of Reuss
…two children 9 February 1964 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Abolition of the monarchy in 1918. He remained as head of his branch of the family until his death. Henry XXVII 10 November 1858 Gera Son of Henry XIV and Agnes of Württemberg 29 March 1913 – 22 November 1918 Principality of Gera (Reuss Younger Line) Elise of…
Heinrich XXVII c. 1913