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William VI succeeded in what his ancestors had tried to do in vain since 1604, that is, to end the Hesse-Marburg landgraviate, and to annex the Marburger lands to Hesse-Kassel. After these wars, William attended above all to the extension of the universities within his domains and the foundation of more new Lehranstalts.
Nevertheless, by 1637 whole Hesse-Kassel was under military occupation and William was forced to escape. He died in exile in East Frisia. William's widow, Amalie Elisabeth von Hanau-Münzenberg, served as regent for her son William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel until he came of age in 1650.
William VI, who came of age in 1650, was an enlightened patron of learning and the arts. He was succeeded by his son William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, then an infant, who died in 1670. He was succeeded by his brother Charles I.
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). Life [ edit ] Born in Kassel , he was the seventh son of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Maria Amalia of Courland .
Guillermo VI de Hesse-Kassel (en alemán: Wilhelm VI. von Hessen-Kassel; Kassel, 23 de mayo de 1629-Haina, 16 de julio de 1663) fue landgrave de Hesse-Kassel de 1637 a 1663. Era hijo del landgrave Guillermo V de Hesse-Kassel y de Amalia Isabel de Hanau-Münzenberg. Biografía. Guillermo era el hijo mayor de los landgraves Guillermo y Amalia.
William VI, Marquess of Montferrat (c. 1173–1226) William II, Duke of Bavaria (died 1417), also William VI of Holland; William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535–1592) William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) (1629–1663) William I of the Netherlands (1772–1843), also William VI of Orange; See also. King ...
William VII of Hesse-Kassel (21 June 1651 – 21 November 1670) was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Early life [ edit ] 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 .
