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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexandra_Feodorovna_(AlixAlexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) - Wikipedia

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   Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine 6 June [O.S. 25 May] 1872 New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire: Died: 17 July 1918 (aged 46) Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR: Cause of death: Execution by firing squad: Burial: 17 July 1998

   • Father: Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
   • Mother: Alice of the United Kingdom

   • House: Hesse-Darmstadt

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3. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiHesse (Hessen), German Empire Genealogy • FamilySearch

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   Apr 12, 2024 · This article deals with Hessen-Darmstadt, the area in red. The two large red areas, plus Hessen-Homberg, became the Duchy of Hessen during the German Empire. For a larger map, click here. This map shows the area included in the modern state of Hesse (Hessen), as it was in 1900.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_HesseLouis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse - Wikipedia

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   Prinz-Carl-Palais, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Confederation: Died: 13 March 1892 (aged 54) New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire: Burial: 17 March 1892

   • Burial: 17 March 1892, Rosenhöhe, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire
   • House: Hesse-Darmstadt

   • Father: Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
   • Mother: Princess Elisabeth of Prussia

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   When did Hesse become part of Germany?

   • In 1867, the northern half of the Grand Duchy (Upper Hesse) became a part of the North German Confederation, while the half of the Grand Duchy south of the Main (Starkenburg and Rhenish Hesse) remained Independent. It joined the German Empire in 1871. It became a republic after German defeat in World War I in 1918.

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   What is Hesse-Darmstadt known for?

   • Hesse-Darmstadt, former landgraviate, grand duchy, and state of Germany. It was formed in 1567 in the division of old Hesse; after Hesse-Kassel was absorbed by Prussia in 1866, Hesse-Darmstadt was usually known simply as Hesse.

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   Why did Hesse change its name to Hesse-Darmstadt?

   • *After the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, it changed its name in 1816 to distinguish itself from the Electorate of Hesse, which had formed from neighboring Hesse-Kassel. Colloquially, the grand duchy continued to be known by its former name of Hesse-Darmstadt.

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   Why did Hesse-Darmstadt become a Grand Duchy?

   • But the landgraviate received significant accretions of territory during the 17th and 18th centuries, partly owing to its steadfast loyalty to the Habsburg Holy Roman emperors. Hesse-Darmstadt entered Napoleon’s Confederation of the Rhine in 1806 and was consequently raised to the status of a grand duchy in that year.

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6. www.britannica.com › place › Hesse-DarmstadtHesse-Darmstadt | Germany, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Germany. Hesse-Darmstadt, former landgraviate, grand duchy, and state of Germany. It was formed in 1567 in the division of old Hesse; after Hesse-Kassel was absorbed by Prussia in 1866, Hesse-Darmstadt was usually known simply as Hesse.

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7. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexandra_FeodorovnaAlexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) - Simple English ...

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   Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine 6 June [O.S. 25 May] 1872 New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire: Died: 17 July 1918 (aged 46) Ipatiev House, Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR: Cause of death: Execution by firing squad: Burial: 17 July 1998

   • Coronation: 26 May 1896
   • Cause of death: Execution by firing squad

   • Tenure: 26 November 1894 – 15 March 1917

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9. www.unofficialroyalty.com › current-monarchiesGrand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine and Battenberg/Mountbatten ...

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   With the fall of the German states, Ernst Ludwig refused to abdicate but still lost his throne on November 9, 1918. However, unlike many of his counterparts, he was allowed to remain in Hesse and retained several of the family’s properties, including Schloss Wolfsgarten and the New Palace in Darmstadt.

10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Princess_Elisabeth_of_HessePrincess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1895–1903)

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    New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire: Died: 16 November 1903 (aged 8) Skierniewice, Congress Poland, Russian Empire: Burial