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- Hermann II (c. 1342 – 10 June 1413), nicknamed the Scholar (German: der Gelehrte), was Landgrave of Hesse from 1376 to 1413.
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Landgrave of Hesse: Born: c. 1342: Died: 10 June 1413 (aged 70–71) Noble family: Hesse: Spouse(s) Johanna of Nassau-Weilburg Margaret of Hohenzollern-Nuremberg: Issue: Anna Heinrich Elisabeth Margarete Agnes Hermann Frederick Louis: Father: Louis the Junker: Mother: Elizabeth of Sponheim
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Herman II, Landgrave of Hesse, was born about 1342,supposedly in Grebenstein Castle,though there appears to be no primary sources that support this as his birthplace. He was the second and youngest son of Ludwig II, Landgrave of Hesse in Grebenstein, and his wife, Elisabeth von Sponheim. As the children of a younger brother, of Heinrich II, reignin...
He married firstly Johanna von Nassau, daughter of Johann I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg, and his first wife, Johanna of Saarbrücken. It seems they were married or perhaps a contract was signed 6 March 1368, when Johanna was still a young child, and then married in person either 30 January or 11 February 1377 at Kassel. She died childless on 1 January...
Hermann II died 10 June 1413 according to most sources accessed; the Wikipedia articles states he died 24 May 1413 but there are no references cited and it is difficult to judge whether this is a mistake or a valid alternate date. He was buried at St Elisabethkirche, Marburg.
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Jan 21, 2023 · Death: June 10, 1413 (71-72) Burg Grebenstein, Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Place of Burial: Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Immediate Family: Son of Ludwig II, Landgraf von Hessen and Elisabeth von Sponheim, Herrin von Triberg.
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- 1341
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- Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR)
Hermann II of Hesse (1341 – 24 May 1413) was Landgrave of Hesse from 1376 to 1413. Hermann II, called "the Scholar", was born in 1345 in Burg Grebenstein (de) (Grebenstein castle), the son of Louis the Junker.
Early Hesse. Landgraves of Hesse 1264–1458. Henry I of Hesse, (1244 – 1308) Henry I (1244–1308) Landgrave of Hesse from 1264. Son of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and Sophie of Thuringia. Otto I (c. 1272 – 1328) Landgrave of Hesse. Henry II (1299 –1376) Landgrave of Hesse. Hermann II (1341 – 1413) Landgrave of Hesse. Louis I (1402 - 1458)
George Christian 1669–1671 Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Under mortgage to two merchants (1671–1673) and the Landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt (1673–1679) Frederick II, 1679–1708 son of Fredrick I, Commander general of the army of Brandenburg (The Prince of Homburg), redeemed Homburg in 1679, regained Bingenheim in 1681
The barred lion adopted from his maternal ancestors from House of Thuringia. Heinrich I of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1264-1308. Arms variant in Tournoi de Compiègne. Hermann II of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1376-1413. Arms variant in Gelre Armorial.
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