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Maurice of Hesse-Kassel (German: Moritz; 25 May 1572 – 15 March 1632), also called Maurice the Learned or Moritz, was the Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1592 to 1627.
William IV received about half of the territory, with Kassel as his capital. Hesse-Kassel expanded in 1604 when Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg from his childless uncle, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg (1537–1604).
Maurice (1572 – 1632) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Maurice (1572 – 1632) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Married firstly Agnes of Solms-Laubach (1578 –1602) daughter of Count John George of Solms-Laubach and secondly Juliane of Nassau--Siegen (1587 – 1643) daughter of John VII, Count of Nassau-Siegen.
Maurice of Hesse-Kassel ( German: Moritz; 25 May 1572 – 15 March 1632), also called Maurice the Learned or Moritz, was the Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1592 to 1627.
May 6, 2022 · 1 Biography. 1.1 First wife and family. 1.2 Second wife and family. 1.3 Death and burial. 2 Sources. 3 Research Notes. 3.1 Christening. 3.2 Burial. Biography. Moritz (in English - Maurice) was born 25 May 1572 at Kassel, the only surviving son of Wilhelm IV, Landgrave von Hessen in Kassel, and his wife Sabine, Countess of Würrtemberg. [1]
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- March 15, 1632
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Portrait of Maurice of Hesse-Kassel from the work Theatrum Europaeum (1662). L Maurice of Hesse-Kassel ( Moritz; 25 May 1572 – 15 March 1632) was the ruling Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1592 to 1627.
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