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Profiles: Grand Dukes and Consorts of Hesse and by Rhine | Unofficial Royalty. Ludwig I. Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Titles: Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (until 1806); Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Born: June 14, 1753 in Prenzlau, Brandenburg. Parents: Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Caroline of Zweibrücken.
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The House of Hesse-Darmstadt was one of several branches of...
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Origins. Members. Connections to royal families. Coats of arms. Family tree. Notes. References. External links. Battenberg family. The Battenberg family is a non-dynastic cadet branch of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, which ruled the Grand Duchy of Hesse until 1918.
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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. Hesse-Darmstadt was originally only the small territory of Upper
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The Residential Palace Darmstadt (German: Residenzschloss Darmstadt, often also called Stadtschloss) is the former residence and administrative seat of the landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt and from 1806 to 1919 of the Grand Dukes of Hesse-Darmstadt. It is located in the centre of the city of Darmstadt.
The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine ( German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen ).