Heinrich XLII, Prince Reuss-Schleiz und Gera

Heinrich XLII (1752–1818) was a German prince of the House of Reuss.

Biography[]

He succeeded as Count of Reuss-Schleiz on 25 June 1784, and also to Reuss-Gera on 26 April 1802, when the counties were united as Reuss-Schleiz und Gera. On 9 April 1806 the united county was raised to a principality.^[1]

References[]

^ "German States before 1918 R-Z".

German nobility
Preceded by	Count of Reuss-Schleiz 1784–1802	Succeeded by United with Reuss-Gera
Preceded by Himself (Reuss-Schleiz) (Reuss-Gera)	Count of Reuss-Schleiz und Gera 1802–1806	Succeeded by Raised to principality
Preceded by New creation	Prince of Reuss-Schleiz und Gera 1806–1818	Succeeded by Heinrich LXII

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[1] "German States before 1918 R-Z".

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