Hermine: An Empress in Exile Archives - History of Royal Women

Empress Hermine – A prisoner of the Russians

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:41 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]

Empress Hermine – The exiled Empress and the Führer

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:37 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]

Empress Hermine – A Quotation Mark Empress

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:31 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]

Empress Hermine and Emperor Wilhelm II – An unwanted match

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:25 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]

Empress Hermine and her first husband Johann Georg – A long illness

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:21 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]

Empress Hermine and Luise, Grand Duchess of Baden – A mother’s love

Sunday, 20 December 2020, 13:13 Moniek Bloks 0

Hermine Reuss of Greiz was one of the five daughters of Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz and his wife Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe. Her childhood was overshadowed by the death of her mother in childbirth and the incurable disability of her only brother. A 13-year marriage to Prince Johann Georg of Schönaich-Carolath produced five [read more]