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The Principality of Reuss-Greiz (German: Fürstentum Reuß-Greiz), officially called the Principality of the Reuss Elder Line (German: Fürstentum Reuß älterer Linie) after 1848, was a sovereign state in the German Empire, ruled by members of the House of Reuss.
In 1306 the Plauen branch of the vogts was subdivided into an elder line (at Plauen) that died out around 1380, and a younger line (at Greiz and Reichenbach), called Reuss.
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The Principality of Reuss-Greiz, called the Principality of the Reuss Elder Line (ältere Linie) after 1848, was a sovereign state in modern Germany, ruled by members of the House of Reuss. In 1919, in the aftermath of World War I, the territory of the Elder Line was merged with that of the Junior Line as the People's State of Reuss, which was incor...
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The Principality of Reuss-Greiz, officially called the Principality of the Reuss Elder Line after 1848, was a sovereign state in the German Empire, ruled by members of the House of Reuss.
The Principality of Reuss-Gera (German: Fürstentum Reuß-Gera), called the Principality of the Reuss Junior Line (German: Fürstentum Reuß jüngerer Linie) after 1848, was a sovereign state in modern Germany, ruled by members of the House of Reuss.
Regent of Reuss Elder Line from 1902. Founder and Grand Master of the Princely Honour Cross (Fürstlich Reussisches Ehrenkreuz) in 1869. When his son Prince Heinrich XXVII was made regent of the Reuss Elder Line in 1902, the Honour Cross was extended to that state as well.
The Principality of Reuss-Greiz was ruled under a regency led by Heinrich XIV, 4th Prince Reuss of Gera and then his son Heinrich XXVII, 5th Prince of Reuss-Ger a. Elder Line (Greiz) merged into Junior Line (Gera) upon the death of Heinrich XXIV, 6th Prince Reuss of Greiz in 1927.
