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Louis I (X) (1753 –1830) Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt until 1806, Grand Duke of Hesse until 1806, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1814. Founder and Grandmaster of the Ludwig Order in 1807. Knight of the House-order of the Golden Lion. Knight of the Order of St. Andrew. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle.
Ernest Louis (born November 25, 1868, Darmstadt, Hesse-Darmstadt [Germany]—died October 9, 1937, near Darmstadt) was the grand duke of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1892 until his abdication in 1918, at the end of World War I. His father was the grand duke Louis IV, whom he succeeded on March 13, 1892, and his mother was Princess Alice, daughter of ...
e. Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine (Friedrich Wilhelm August Victor Leopold Ludwig; 7 October 1870 – 29 May 1873) was the second son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, and was the grandson of Queen Victoria. He was the maternal granduncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, through his eldest ...
Louis IV (Ludwig IV) 31 March 1567-9 October 1604 second son of Philip the Magnanimous. 1604 extinct and disputed between Hesse-Kassel and Hesse-Darmstadt, 1648 divided between the two lines. Hesse-Rheinfels, 1567–1583. Philip II 31 March 1567-20 November 1583 third son of Philip the Magnanimous. Called "the Younger."
Ludwig V. von Hessen-Darmstadt. Ludwig V. von Hessen-Darmstadt (* 24. September 1577 in Darmstadt; † 27. Juli 1626 nahe Rheinfels) war von 1596 bis 1626 Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt. Wegen seiner Loyalität zum Kaiser erhielt Ludwig den Beinamen „ der Getreue “.
To appease sons from both of his marriages, he abandoned his original intention of primogeniture, made lesser provisions for the seven illegitimate heirs, and divided his unified territory among the four sons from his first marriage: half went to the oldest, William IV (ruled 1567 – 1592) in Kassel, a quarter went to Ludwig IV in Marburg, while sons Philip and George I each got an eighth in ...
Ludwig’s uncle, Grand Duke Ludwig III, was childless, so it was expected that the grand ducal throne would pass to Ludwig’s father. However, Prince Karl died in March 1877, making Ludwig the heir presumptive. Just three months later, on June 13, 1877, he succeeded to the grand ducal throne, as Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse and by Rhine.
