Salm-Reifferscheid-Raitz


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

Counts of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz (1734–1790)

Anton Joseph Franz, Count 1734–1769, fourth surviving son of Franz Wilhelm I, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Bedburg

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

Karl Joseph, previously Count, 1st Prince 1790–1838, mediatized 1811
  • * Franz Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz
  • ** Hugo I, 2nd Prince 1803–1888
  • *** Hugo II, 3rd Prince 1888–1890
  • **** Hugo III, 4th Prince 1890–1903
  • ***** Hugo IV, 5th Prince 1903–1946
  • ****** Hugo V, 6th Prince 1946–1974
  • ******* Hugo VI, 7th Prince 1974–present
  • *** Prince Erich of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz
  • **** Prince August of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Raitz
  • ***** Prince Niklas, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Ungnad-Weißenwolff 1969–1970
  • ****** Prince Niklas, Count of Salm-Reifferscheidt-Ungnad-Weißenwolff 1970-2009
  • ******* Prince Niklas
  • ******** Prince Christoph Niklas
  • ******** Princess Marietta
  • ******* Prince Paul
  • ******* Prince Conrad
  • ****** Prince Franz
  • ******* Prince Philipp
  • ******** Prince Benedikt
  • ******** Prince Leopold
  • ****** Prince Karl
  • ******* Prince Johannes
  • ******* Prince Gabriel
  • ******* Prince Matthäus