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Frederick II (German: Landgraf Friedrich II von Hessen-Kassel) (14 August 1720 – 31 October 1785) was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) from 1760 to 1785. He ruled as an enlightened despot, and raised money by renting soldiers ( called "Hessians" ) to Great Britain to help fight the American Revolutionary War .
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
On Frederick I's death in 1751, he was succeeded by his...
- Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Mother. Princess...
- Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel
Federico II de Hesse-Kassel (en alemán: Friedrich II. von Hessen-Kassel; Kassel, 14 de agosto de 1720-ibidem, 31 de octubre de 1785) fue landgrave de Hesse-Kassel de 1760 a 1785. Era hijo del landgrave Guillermo VIII de Hesse-Kassel y de Dorotea Guillermina de Sajonia-Zeitz .
Frederick II was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel from 1760 to 1785. He ruled as an enlightened despot, and raised money by renting soldiers to Great Britain to help fight the American Revolutionary War. He combined Enlightenment ideas with Christian values, cameralist plans for central control of the economy, and a militaristic approach toward ...
Frederick Charles Louis Constantine, Prince and Landgrave of Hesse (German: Friedrich Karl Ludwig Konstantin Prinz und Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel; Finnish: Fredrik Kaarle; 1 May 1868 – 28 May 1940), was the brother-in-law of the German Emperor, Wilhelm II.
Having sold soldiers to the British, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel used his riches to build the world's first public museum building, which was to stand on the recently laid out parade square in Kassel.
