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Henry II of Hesse (German: Heinrich; c. 1299 – 3 June 1376), called "the Iron", was Landgrave of Hesse from 1328–1376. Henry was the son of Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse and Adelheid of Ravensburg. With his wife Elisabeth of Thuringia, daughter of Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen , he had five children:
Henry I of Hesse was raised to the status of prince by King Adolf of Germany in 1292. From 1308 to 1311, and again from 1458, the landgraviate was divided into Upper Hesse and Lower Hesse . Hesse was re-unified under Landgrave William II in 1500.
Henry I of Hesse "the Child" ( German: Heinrich das Kind) (24 June 1244 – 21 December 1308) was the first Landgrave of Hesse. He was the son of Henry II, Duke of Brabant and Sophie of Thuringia. [1] [2] Life. In 1247, as Heinrich Raspe, Landgrave of Thuringia, died without issue, conflict arose about the future of Thuringia and Hesse.
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)
Louis VIII “Jagdlandgraf” (1691 – 1768) Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Knight of the Order of the Elephant. Commander of the Order of the Saint-Esprit. Knight of the Order of Saint Hubert. Married Charlotte, Countess of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700 – 1726) daughter and heiress of Johann Reinhard III, Count of Hanau.
Apr 26, 2022 · Birthplace: Germany. Death: June 03, 1376 (76-77) Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Immediate Family: Son of Otto I, landgrave of Hesse and Adelheid von Ravensberg. Husband of Elisabeth von Hessen, Landgravin of Hesse. Father of Otto II Landgraf von Hessen; Adelheid of Hesse; Elisabeth von Hessen and Jutta von Hessen.
Henry II of Hesse (German: Heinrich), (c. 1299 – 3 June 1376) called "the Iron" was Landgrave of Hesse from 1328–1376. Henry was the son of Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse and Adelheid of Ravensburg.
