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Henry VI, Burgrave of Plauen

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264:, which Henry had given her with the Emperor's confirmation, but without the consent of the Reuss family. Even after she remarried in 1576, Anne refused to give up Schleiz. The dispute was settled in 1590: Anna handed Schleiz over to the Reuss family, in exchange for a cash payment of 187:
Castle. The dispute with the Reuss family, however, reached a conclusion. It ended with a treaty, which was confirmed and sealed by the Emperor in Prague on 9 March 1562. On 14 March 1562, the brothers were invested by the Emperor.
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of Saxony. On 28 September 1560, the imperial court in Vienna ruled against them: they had to give the Lordship of Greiz to the Reuss family on 1 January 1561 and half each of the Lordships of
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Die Reußen, Genealogie des Gesamthauses Reuß älterer und jüngerer Linie, sowie der ausgestorbenen Vogtslinien zu Weida, Gera und Plauen und der Burggrafen zu Meißen aus dem Hause Plauen
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of Plauen. Both his marriages were childless. He was buried in the Mountain Church at Schleiz. His property passed to the Reuss family who contested control of the Lordship of
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promised to protect them against the Reuss family. In addition to the high debt they inherited from their father, they incurred new debt due to this court case against the
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Henry VI. was a member of the ancient Plauen line and is only remotely related with the Reuss of Plauen at Greiz line, who later were the Princes of
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Zur Genealogie und Geschichte der Burggrafen zu Meißen und Grafen zum Hartenstein aus dem älteren Hause Plauen
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Zur Genealogie und Geschichte der Burggrafen zu Meißen und Grafen zum Hartenstein aus dem älteren Hause Plauen
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with Saalburg and Burgk with his widow for the next twenty years. Anna of Pomerania refused to leave her
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On 27 August 1566 Henry married again, this time with Anna of Pomerania-Stettin (born: 5 February 1531 in
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Burggraf Heinrich IV. von Meissen, Graf zu Hartenstein, Herr zu Plauen und Gera - "Der Eroberer von Hof"
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Their common ancestor was Henry I, the founder of the House of Plauen, who lived in the 13th Century.
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Burggraf Heinrich IV. zu Meißen, Oberstkanzler der Krone Böhmens und seine Regierung im Vogtland
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jointly ruled their extensive possessions. They also inherited a dispute with the Princely
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In 1563 the brothers decided to divide their lands. Henry VI received the Lordships of
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to a citizen in Leipzig, who sold the claims in 1569 to Elector August of Saxony.
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Chronik des fürstlichen Hauses der Reussen von Plauen, 1811, p. 153 ff
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to Princess Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Gifhorn (born: 1548 in
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A family tree and explanations can be found in: Johannes Richter:
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Henry VI. died on 22 January 1572 in poverty as the last of the
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of Meissen, Lord of Plauen and Lord of Schleiz and Lobenstein.
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In May 1559 the brothers had to pledge the Lordships of
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Index

Meissen
Schleiz
Henry V, Burgrave of Plauen
Meissen
Schleiz
Burgrave
Henry IV, Burgrave of Plauen
Salm
Henry V
House of Reuss
Ferdinand of Bohemia
Reuss
Hof
Schauenstein
Plauen
Oelsnitz
Schöneck
August
Gera
Schleiz
Úvalno
German
Posterstein
Schleiz
Úvalno
Pausa
Plauen
Oelsnitz
Schöneck
Saxony

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