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The House of Salm-Reifferscheidt-salM is a noble family of
The House of Salm-Reifferscheidt-salM is a noble family of German
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descent established in Central Moravia
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(now part of the Czech Republic
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). It came into existence after a partition of Salm-Reifferscheid-Bedburg
Salm-Reifferscheid-Krautheim was a short-lived Imperial Estate to the Holy Roman Empire, which was created as a succession of in 1803. It was raised to a Principality in 1804, and was mediatised to the Kingdom of Wurttemberg and the Grand Duchy ...
line in 1734, and was elevated to princely dignity in 1790.
Counts of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1734–1790)
* Anton Joseph Franz, Count 1734–1769 (1720–1769), ''fourth surviving son of Franz Wilhelm I, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Bedburg'' **Karl Joseph
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, Count 1769–1790 (1750–1838), elevated to Reichsfürst
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Originally, possessors of the princely title bore it as immediate vassal ...
1790
Princes of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (ruling 1790–1811)
*Karl Joseph
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, previously Count, 1st Prince 1790–1838 (1750–1838), mediatized 1811
** ''Franz Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1776–1836)''
*** Hugo I, 2nd Prince 1803–1888 (1803–1888)
**** Hugo II, 3rd Prince 1888–1890 (1832–1890)
***** Hugo III, 4th Prince 1890–1903 (1863–1903)
****** Hugo IV, 5th Prince 1903–1946 (1893–1946)
******* Hugo V, 6th Prince 1946–1974 (1933–1974)
******** Hugo VI, 7th Prince 1974–present (born 1973)
**** ''Prince Erich of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1836–1884)''
***** ''Prince August of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1866–1942)''
****** ''Prince Niklas, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Ungnad-Weißenwolff 1969–1970 (1904–1970)''
******* Prince Niklas, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Ungnad-Weißenwolff 1970-2009 (1942–2009)
******** Prince Niklas (born 1972)
********* Prince Christoph Niklas (born 2003)
********* Princess Marietta (born 2005)
******** Prince Paul (born 1979)
******** Prince Conrad (born 1985)
******* Prince Franz (born 1944)
******** Prince Philipp (born 1971)
********* Prince Benedikt (born 2012)
********* Prince Leopold (born 2013)
******* Prince Karl (born 1951)
******** Prince Johannes (born 1997)
******** Prince Gabriel (born 1998)
******** Prince Matthäus (born 2002)
See also
*House of Salm
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