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Engraving of William VI. Born in Kassel, he was the son of William V (whom he succeeded) and his wife Amalie Elisabeth, Gräfin of Hanau-Münzenberg (daughter of Philip Louis II of Hanau-Münzenberg and his wife Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau ). His mother remained his guardian until he came of age. Despite Hesse-Kassel's defeat in the ...
- William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
In 1650, William's son, William VI, began his rule as...
- William Vii, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Early life. Born into an ancient House of Hesse, William was...
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel was founded by William IV...
- William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Frederick I (1676 –1751) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Prince consort of Sweden from 1718 to 1720 and King of Sweden from 1720. Founder of the Order of the Seraphim and the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Polar Star in 1748. Married firstly Luise Dorothea of Prussia (1680 – 1705) daughter of Frederick I, King in Prussia and secondly ...
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other name: (Landgrave of) Hesse-Cassel other name: (Landgrave of) Hessen-Kassel other name: William VI
Oct 9, 2021 · Abstract. In this chapter I discuss another German case, that of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Cassel. The Thirty Year’s War led to a governmental crisis and Landgrave William V went into exile where he died. The minor William VI inherited the occupied principality, which his regent-mother Amelie Elisabeth set out to reconquer.
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