Salm-Reifferscheid-Raitz

The House of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz is a noble family of German descent established in Central Moravia (now part of the Czech Republic). It came into existence after a partition of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Bedburg line in 1734, and was elevated to princely dignity in 1790.

Coat of arms of Princes of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz

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, Count 1769–1790 (1750-1838), elevated to Reichsfürst 1790

Princes of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (ruling 1790–1811)

• Karl Joseph, 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)
              • 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