Reuss

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Reuss is a German noble family name historically associated with various princely lines in the region of Thuringia.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Reuss canonical 9
Reuss jüngerer Linie 1
Reuss younger line 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German noble family ⓘ
associatedWith German Confederation ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
North German Confederation ⓘ
cadetBranches multiple minor Reuss lines ⓘ
category German noble families ⓘ
Thuringian nobility ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Germany ⓘ
ethnicOrigin German ⓘ
extinctionOfElderLine 20th century ⓘ
familyNameType toponymic surname ⓘ
governingSystem hereditary monarchy ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of the House of Reuss ⓘ
hasDynasticBranch House of Reuss Elder Line ⓘ
linked to: House of Reuss

House of Reuss Younger Line ⓘ
linked to: House of Reuss
historicalLanguage German ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence 19th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalReligionContext Protestant German nobility ⓘ
historicalStatus immediate state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
historicalTerritory County of Reuss ⓘ
Lordship of Plauen ⓘ
Principality of Reuss Elder Line ⓘ
Principality of Reuss Younger Line ⓘ
Vogtland ⓘ
languageOfFamilyName German ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Vogtland region ⓘ
linked to: Vogtland
lostSovereignty during German mediatization and unification ⓘ
mediatizedBy Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
mediatizedBy Kingdom of Saxony ⓘ
memberOf German high nobility ⓘ
nobleRank princely house ⓘ
nobleTitleAssociated Count ⓘ
Lord ⓘ
Prince ⓘ
notableMemberNamingCustom all male members traditionally named Heinrich ⓘ
predecessorEntity Vogts of Weida ⓘ
region Thuringia ⓘ
religionTraditionally Lutheranism ⓘ
rulingHouseIn Thuringian states ⓘ
successionLaw agnatic primogeniture ⓘ
traditionalResidenceRegion eastern Thuringia ⓘ
western Saxony ⓘ
usedTitle Fürst Reuss ⓘ
linked to: Fürst von Reuß

Graf Reuss ⓘ
Herr zu Reuss ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Principality of Reuss Younger Line → alsoKnownAs → Reuss jüngerer Linie ⓘ
linked to: Reuss
Theodor Reuss → familyName → Reuss ⓘ
Reuss-Lobenstein → successor → Reuss younger line ⓘ
linked to: Reuss
Lucerne → locatedOnRiver → Reuss ⓘ
subject linked to: Lucerne, Switzerland
Hermine Reuss of Greiz → familyName → Reuss ⓘ
subject linked to: Princess Reuss of Greiz