Emilie Agnes Reuss of Schleiz
Emilie Agnes Reuss of Schleiz | |
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Father | Heinrich I, Count Reuss of Schleiz |
Mother | Esther of Hardegg auf Glatz und im Machlande |
Countess Emilie Agnes Reuss of Schleiz (11 August 1667 – 15 October 1729), was a German noblewoman member of the
Born in
Life
On 26 August 1673, all the members of the House of Reuss were raised to the rank of Imperial Counts (German: Reichsgraf). Emilie Agnes (aged 6) and her two surviving siblings at that point, Heinrich XI (aged 4) and Susanne Maria (aged 2 months; she died on 13 May 1675) were all named Counts and Countesses Reuss of Schleiz (German: Graf/Gräfin Reuss von Schleiz).[1]
In Schleiz on 10 August 1682, Emilie Agnes married firstly Balthasar Erdmann, Count of Promnitz-Pless (Sorau, 9 January 1656 – Sorau, 3 May 1703). They had five children:[3]
- Erdmann II, Count of Promnitz-Pless(Sorau, 22 August 1683 – Jagdschloß Sorauer Forst, 7 September 1745).
- Friedrich of Promnitz-Pless (Sorau, 11 October 1684 – Halbau, 13 June 1712), Lord of Halbau.
- Heinrich of Promnitz-Pless (Sorau, 14 January 1686 – Sorau, 23 May 1700).
- Esther Maximiliane Elisabeth of Promnitz-Pless (Sorau, 20 February 1687 – Sorau, 28 September 1701).
- Philippine Henriette Theresia of Promnitz-Pless (Sorau, 25 November 1689 – Sorau, 30 November 1689).
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She died in Fürstlich Drehna aged 62, having survived her second husband by fourteen years.
References
- ^ a b Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of the House of Reuss". genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved 14 October 2014.[self-published source]
- ^ Heinrich I. Graf Reuss v.Schleiz in: Genealogy Database by Herbert Stoyan [retrieved 14 October 2014].
- ^ Emilie Agnes Gräfin Reuss v.Schleiz in: Genealogy Database by Herbert Stoyan [retrieved 14 October 2014].
- ^ Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of the House of Wettin". genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved 14 October 2014.[self-published source]