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Johann Reinhard III of Hanau
Johann Reinhard III was the last count of Hanau, ruling Hanau-Lichtenberg from 1680 and also Hanau-Münzenberg from 1712. A builder and patron of the arts, he governed lands on the Main and in Alsace. When he died without sons in 1736 his lands were divided: Hanau-Münzenberg went to the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel and Hanau-Lichtenberg, through his daughter's marriage, to Hesse-Darmstadt.
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