Reinhard III
Count of Hanau during the early 15th century
Born
April 22nd, 1412
613 years ago
Died
1452
573 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Count of Hanau held power from 1451 until 1452. During this brief reign, focused on regional governance and local administration. Contributed to the development of the principality's political structure and alliances. His tenure was marked by efforts to maintain stability in a turbulent period of local conflicts and shifting power dynamics in the Holy Roman Empire.
Served as Count of Hanau from 1451 to 1452
Strengthened local governance during his reign
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