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Princess Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (1 May 1731 in Hungen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt – 12 September 1792 in Bad Homburg) was a German regent, Landgravine of Hesse-Homburg by marriage to Frederick IV of Hesse-Homburg, and regent of Hesse-Homburg, on behalf of her minor son Frederick V Louis William Christian from 1751 to ...
Biografía. Ulrica Luisa era una hija del príncipe Federico Guillermo de Solms-Braunfels (1696-1761) de su segundo matrimonio con Sofía Magdalena (1701-1744), una hija del conde Otón de Solms-Laubach . Contrajo matrimonio el 10 de octubre de 1746 en Hungen con el landgrave Federico IV de Hesse-Homburg (1724-1751).
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Regency and accession
He was born in 1748, the only son of Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg and Princess Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (1731–1792), daughter of Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels. His father died when he was only three and he succeeded to the landgraviate - Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor allowed his mother to become his regent, despite opposition from Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, who had occupied Hesse-Homburg in 1747. Councillor Friedrich Karl Kasimir von Creutz fo...
Education
During his minority Frederick had been educated by his pious Calvinist, Pietist and humanist tutor Alexander von Sinclair (father of the future diplomat Isaac von Sinclair). He was criticised for over-educating Frederick but answered "Is he called to be a huntsman or one of the high-born wastrels with whom Germany is teeming? Should he spend his time gaming, hunting and walking or will he instead need to read the reports and expert opinions of his councillors and make decisions about them?"Si...
Arts and Freemasonry
Scholars, poets and musicians were always welcome at Frederick's court. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe stayed there, falling in love there and mentioning the White Tower in his "Pilgrim's Morning Song". Two of Frederick's main concerns were his library and the state's school system - he even continued to buy books when he was behind on salary payments to court officials. Caroline enjoyed French works, but Frederick preferred non-fiction, collecting works on philosophy, history, military science a...
He and Caroline had 15 children, of whom the following 11 survived to adulthood: 1. Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1769–1829); married in 1818 Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770–1840), a daughter of King George III of the United Kingdom. 2. Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1770–1839); married in 1804 Princess August...
Ursula Brauer: Friedrich V. Ludwig, Landgraf von Hessen-Homburg. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Band 27, Bautz, Nordhausen 2007, ISBN 978-3-88309-393-2, p. 321–327.Johann Georg Breidenstein: Todesfeier des weiland durchlauchtigsten Fürsten und Herrn Friedrich Ludwig souverainen Landgrafen von Hessen. Frankfurt a.M. 1820 (Digitalisat)Werner Kirchner: Friedrich Ludwig. In: Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB). Band 5, Duncker & Humblot, Berlín 1961, ISBN 3-428-00186-9, p. 506 f.Friedrich Lotz: Geschichte der Stadt Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.Band II. Kramer, Frankfurt a. M. 1964Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (Swedish: Lovisa Ulrika; German: Luise Ulrike; 24 July 1720 – 16 July 1782) was Queen of Sweden from 1751 to 1771 as the wife of King Adolf Frederick. She was queen mother during the reign of King Gustav III.
Ulrike Louise was a daughter of Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels (1696–1761) from his second marriage to Sophie Magdalene of Solms-Laubach-Utphe (1701–1744), a daughter of Count Otto of Solms-Laubach-Utphe (1673-1743) and Countess Luise Albertine of Schönburg-Glauchau (1686-1740). After her husband died in...
Ulrike Luise zu Solms-Braunfels (* 1. Mai 1731 in Hungen; † 12. September 1792 in Homburg vor der Höhe) war eine Gräfin zu Solms-Braunfels und von 1751 bis 1766 Regentin der Landgrafschaft Hessen-Homburg
Ulrike Louise van Solms-Braunfels (Hungen, 1 mei 1731 - Homburg, 12 september 1792) was een gravin van Solms-Braunfels en van 1751 tot 1756 regentes van Homburg. Ulrike Louise was een dochter van vorst Frederik Willem zu Solms-Braunfels (1696–1761) en diens tweede echtgenote Sophie Magdalena (1701–1744), dochter van graaf Otto zu ...
