Heinrich LI. (Reuss-Ebersdorf)
Heinrich LI. Reuss (younger line) (born May 16, 1761 in Ebersdorf ; † July 10, 1822 there ) was Prince Reuss of Ebersdorf .
Life
Heinrich LI. was a son of Count Heinrich XXIV. Reuss zu Ebersdorf and his wife Countess Karoline Ernestine zu Erbach-Schönberg. He followed his father in 1779 as Count of Ebersdorf. On April 9, 1806 he was raised to Prince Reuss zu Ebersdorf. With his country he joined the Rhine Confederation in 1807 and the German Confederation in 1815 .
Heinrich LI. married on August 16, 1791 Luise (1772-1832), daughter of Count Gotthelf Adolph von Hoym and the last of her family . He had the following children with her:
- Karoline (1792-1857)
- Heinrich LXXII. (1797–1853), Prince Reuss zu Ebersdorf
- Adelheid (1800–1880) ⚭ 1820 Prince Heinrich LXVII. Reuss to Schleiz
See also
literature
- Thomas Gehrlein: The Reuss House. Older and younger line (= German Princely Houses. 19). 2nd, revised edition. Börde-Verlag, Werl 2006, ISBN 3-9810315-3-9 .
Web links
- Heinrich LI Fürst Reuss zu Ebersdorff on thepeerage.com , accessed on September 11, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Heinrich XXIV. |
Count Reuss zu Ebersdorf 1779–1806 |
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| ––– |
Prince Reuss zu Ebersdorf 1806–1822 |
Heinrich LXXII. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heinrich LI. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Count Reuss von Lobenstein zu Ebersdorf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prince Reuss of Ebersdorf |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1761 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ebersdorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 1822 |
| Place of death | Ebersdorf |