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Louis IV (German: Ludwig IV. Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein; 12 September 1837 – 13 March 1892) was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal family.
- Elisabeth Alexandra Louise Alice
Princess of Hesse The Hessian grand ducal family in May...
- Ernest Louis
Ernest Louis was the elder son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of...
- Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia (18 June 1815 – 21 March 1885)...
- Princess Marie
Princess Marie of Hesse and by Rhine (Marie Viktoria Feodore...
- Irene Louise Marie Anne
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (Irene Luise Marie...
- Prince Friedrich
Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (Friedrich Wilhelm...
- Elisabeth Alexandra Louise Alice
Louis IV Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, also called Grand Duke Ludwig IV was the oldest son of Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine (April 23, 1809 - March 20, 1877) and Princess Elizabeth of Prussia (June 18, 1815 - March 21, 1885). He ruled from June 13, 1877 until his death on March 13, 1892.
- 13 June 1877 – 13 March 1892
- Ernest Louis
Louis IV Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, also called Grand Duke Ludwig IV was the oldest son of Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine and Princess Elizabeth of Prussia. He ruled from June 13, 1877 until his death on March 13, 1892.
The Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen) was a former state that existed in modern-day Germany. It was formed in 1806 after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire as a result of the actions of Napoleon, who then elevated the former Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt to the level of grand duchy.
- 7,688.36 km² (2,968.49 sq mi)
- Monarchy
- Darmstadt
- Succeeded by
References. Rulers of Hesse. This is a list of monarchs of Hesse ( German: Hessen) during the history of Hesse on west-central Germany. These monarchs belonged to a dynasty collectively known as the House of Hesse and the House of Brabant, [1] originally the Reginar.
Louis IV was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal family.
