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The County of Rieneck was a comital domain within the Holy Roman Empire that lay in what is now northwestern Bavaria (in the west of Lower Franconia). It bore the same name as its original ruling family, the Counts of Rieneck, from whom the county and its main seat, the town of Rieneck, got their names.
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Apr 27, 2022 · Gerhard I was the last count of Rieneck in male descendency. His title and possessions were inherited in 1108 by his sole daughter Adelheid, who married Arnold II, count van Loon / de Looz. As such, the title transfer to the van Loon / de Looz family.
- Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate
- Comte, de Mayence, de Rieneck
- 1051
Rieneck ended up in 1673 in the hands of the Counts of Nostitz. The Amt of the County of Rieneck, which the Counts of Nostitz had sold in 1803 to the Princes of Colloredo-Mansfeld, was mediatized in favour of the Principality of Aschaffenburg in 1806 and passed (by this time it had become a part of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt) to
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Gerard was succeeded as Count of Rieneck by his brother Arnold, but the county went eventually to his son Louis, and his descendants. The county of Loon eventually went to his younger son Arnold and his descendants.
Oct 24, 2011 · {geni:about_me} Gerhard I was the last count of Rieneck in male descendency. His title and possessions were inherited in 1108 by his sole daughter Adelheid, who married Arnold II, count van Loon / de Looz.
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Gerhard I was the last count of Rieneck in male descendency. His title and possessions were inherited in 1108 by his sole daughter Adelheid, who married Arnold II, count van Loon / de Looz. As such, the title transfer to the van Loon / de Looz family.
Gerhard I was the last count of Rieneck in male descendency. His title and possessions were inherited in 1108 by his sole daughter Adelheid, who married Arnold II, count van Loon / de Looz. As such, the title transfer to the van Loon / de Looz family.
