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<p> Name of two German principalities stretching between [[Bavaria]] on the S. and [[Prussia]] on the N.; they belong to the elder and younger branches of the [[Reuss]] family. The former is called Reuss-Greiz, the latter Reuss-Schleiz-Gera; both are hilly, well wooded, and well watered; farming and textile manufacturing are carried on. Both are represented in the Reichstag; the executive is in the hands of the hereditary princes, and the legislative powers are vested in popularly elected assemblies. </p> | <p> Name of two German principalities stretching between [[Bavaria]] on the S. and [[Prussia]] on the N.; they belong to the elder and younger branches of the [[Reuss]] family. The former is called Reuss-Greiz, the latter Reuss-Schleiz-Gera; both are hilly, well wooded, and well watered; farming and textile manufacturing are carried on. Both are represented in the Reichstag; the executive is in the hands of the hereditary princes, and the legislative powers are vested in popularly elected assemblies. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 15 October 2021
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
Name of two German principalities stretching between Bavaria on the S. and Prussia on the N.; they belong to the elder and younger branches of the Reuss family. The former is called Reuss-Greiz, the latter Reuss-Schleiz-Gera; both are hilly, well wooded, and well watered; farming and textile manufacturing are carried on. Both are represented in the Reichstag; the executive is in the hands of the hereditary princes, and the legislative powers are vested in popularly elected assemblies.
