Born: 1858
Son of: William (1816-1897) & Pauline of Furstenberg (1829-1900)
Married: Olga of Hohenlohe-Oehringen (1862-1935)
Children: Hugo
Died: 1945
Hans Georg, Prince von Schoenaich-Carolath
Born: 1907
Son of: Johann Georg (1873-1920) & Hermine Reuss of Greitz (1887-1947)
Married: Sibylle von Zedlitz & Lieppe (1910- )
Killed in action in Russia: 1943
Harald, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Born: 1876
Son of: Christina & Helena of Great Britain
Died: 1876
Harald, Prince of Denmark
Born: 1876
Son of: Frederick VIII & Louise of Sweden
Married: Helena of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg
Children: Alexandrine, Caroline Mathilde, Feodora
Died: 1941
Henry (Hendrik), Prince of the Netherlands
Born: 13 June 1820
Son of: William II (1792-1849) & Anna Pavlovna (1795-1865)
Married: 1) Amelie of Saxe-Weimar (1830-1872)
2) Marie of Prussia (1855-1888)
Died: 13 June 1879
“ [He] was such a good, kind, amiable man, so respected and beloved and devoted to [his wife]” (Queen Victoria 1879)
“One of the richest princes in Europe, if not the richest.” (Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia)
Henri, Duke of Bordeaux
Born: 1820
Son of: Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry (murdered 1820) & Caroline of the Two Sicilies (1798-1848)
Married: Theresa of Modena
Died: 1883
Henri, Duke of Aumale
Born: 16 January 1822, Paris
Son of: Louis Philippe (1773-1850) & Amelie of Bourbon (1782-1866)
Married: Caroline of Bourbon-Siciliy (1822-1869)
Died: 7 May 1897, Zucco
Children: Louis Philippe, Francois
Enrico, Duke of Seville
Born: 1823
Son of: Francis de Paola and Louise of Sicily
Married: Helen de Castella (1821-1863)
Children: Enrico, Francisco, Albert
Died: 1870
Heinrich XIV, Prince Reuss of Schleiz
Born: 1832
Married: Agnes of Wurttemberg (1836-1886)
Children: Heinrich, Elizabeth
Died: 1913
Henry, Prince of Hesse & By Rhine
Born: 1838
Son of: Karl, & Elizabeth of Prussia
Married: 1) Caroline Willich (1848-1879)
2) Emilie Hezic de Topuska (1868-1961)
Died: 1900
“[He] looks delicate & is very like his father.” (Queen Victoria 1860)
“ He looks so handsome in his new uniform with his dark beard. He has grown so good-looking these last few years, and he is so excellent…He is likewise so much gayer than formerly.” (Princess Alice, 1866)
Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greitz
Born: 28 March 1846, Greitz
Son of: Heinrich XX & Karoline of Hesse-Homburg
Married: Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe (1852-1891)
Children: Heinrich, Emma, Maria Agnes, Caroline, Hermine, Ida Emma
Died: 19 April 1902, Greitz
Heinrich XVIII, Prince Reuss of Kostritz
Born: 14 May 1847, Leipzig
Son of: Heinrich II & Klotilde, Countess of Castell-Castell
Married: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1868-1944)
Died: 15 August 1911, Schweinfurt
Enrico, Duke of Seville
Born: 1848
Son of: Henry (1823-1870) & Helen of Castella (1821-1863)
Married: Josephine Prade Y Sibie (1840-1939)
Died: 1894
Heinrich XIX, Prince of Reuss
Born: 1848
Married: Marie of Hohenlohe-Oehringen (1849-1929)
Died: 1904
Enrico of Parma, Count of Bardi
Born: 12 February 1851, Parma
Son of: Carlos II (1823-1854 murdered) & Louise of France (1819-1864)
Married: 1) Maria Immaculata of the Two Sicilies (1855-1874 – a year after their marriage)
2) Aldegund of Portugal (1858-1946)
Died: 14 April 1905, Menton
Henry (‘Liko’) Prince of Battenberg
Born: 1858
Son of: Alexander of Hesse (1823-1888) & Julia von Haulke (1825-1895)
Married: Beatrice of Great Britain (1857-1944)
Children: Alexander, Victoria Eugenie, Leopold, Marice
Died of malaria in Africa during the Ashanti expedition: 1896
“He is so modest, so full of consideration for me.” (Queen Victoria 1885)
“He was the one person who brought a little of the outward world and life and animation into [Queen Victoria’s] otherwise so monotonous, deadly, dreary existence.” (Princess Mary Adelaide)
Heinrich XXVIII, Prince Reuss of Schleiz
Born: 1858
Son of: Heinrich XIV (1832-1913) & Agnes of Wurttemberg (1835-1886)
Married: Elise of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1864-1929)
Children: Viktoria, Louise Adelheid,Heinrich, Heinrich, Heinrich (not every imaginative with names these princes of Reuss!!)
Died: 1928
Henry/Heinrich, Prince of Prussia
Born: 1862
Son of: Frederick III (1831-1888) & Victoria of Great Britain (1840-1901)
Married: Irene of Hesse (1866-1953)
Children: Waldemar, Sigismund, Henry
Died: 1929
“He was a perfectly straightforward man and never gave one the impression of having any Machiavellian cunning,.” (Frederick Ponsonby)
“We all thought him…the nicest male royalty going…He is simple friendly and courteous.” (Marie Mallett)
“I am sure you will like the poor child; he cannot help being so ugly, and he is really not stupid and can be very amusing.” (His mother!)
“Don’t press poor dear Henry too much; it will not do any good and he will learn none the better for it…more harm than good is done by forcing delicate and backward children.” (Queen Victoria)
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