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William VIII (10 March 1682 – 1 February 1760) ruled the German Landgraviate Hesse-Kassel from 1730 until his death, first as regent (1730–1751) and then as landgrave (1751–1760).
William V allied himself with Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and then France, losing most of Hesse-Kassel when Imperial troops invaded. He died in exile in 1637, leaving his widow Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg to act as regent for their eight-year-old son William VI .
Prince William of Hesse-Kassel (24 December 1787 – 5 September 1867) was the first son of Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel and Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen. He was titular Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel-(Rumpenheim) and for many years heir presumptive to the throne of Hesse-Kassel.
Early life. Born into an ancient House of Hesse, William was the eldest son of Landgrave William VI of Hesse-Kassel and his wife, Princess Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg, youngest daughter of George William, Elector of Brandenburg and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate .
William IV of Hesse-Kassel (24 June 1532 – 25 August 1592), also called William the Wise, was the first Landgrave of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). He was the founder of the oldest line, which survives to this day.
William VIII (1682 – 1760) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, de facto ruler of Hesse-Kassel after 1730. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle. Married Dorothea Wilhelmina (1691 –1743) daughter of Maurice William, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz.
Guillermo VIII de Hesse-Kassel (en alemán: Wilhelm VIII. von Hessen-Kassel; Kassel, 10 de marzo de 1682-Rinteln, 1 de febrero de 1760) fue landgrave de Hesse-Kassel de 1751 hasta su muerte. Durante su gobierno, la prosperidad de Hesse-Kassel fue severamente dañada por la guerra de los Siete Años.
