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- 31 October 1785 –, 27 February 1821
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Born in Kassel, he was the seventh son of Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Maria Amalia of Courland. After his elder brother Frederick became King of Swedenin 1720 and his father died in 1730, he became de facto ruler of Hesse-Kassel. He officially became landgrave after his brother's death on 25 March 1751. Five years later, the Seven Year...
In 1717, William married Dorothea Wilhelmina (20 March 1691 – 17 March 1743), eldest daughter of Maurice William, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz. They had three children: 1. Charles (21 August 1718 – 17 October 1719); 2. Frederick(1720 – 1785), his successor; 3. Maria Amalia (7 July 1721 – 19 November 1744). He died at Rintelnin 1760.
Hugo Brunner (1898), "Wilhelm VIII.", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB)(in German), vol. 43, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 60–64Reinhard Dietrich (1996) (in German). Die Landesverfassung in dem Hanauischen = Hanauer Geschichtsblätter 34. Hanau. ISBN 3-9801933-6-5Bernhard Schnackenburg (2000) (in German). Landgraf Wilhelm VIII. von Hessen-Kassel, Gründer der Kasselerer Gemäldegalerie. In: Heide Wunder (Ed.): Kassel im 18. Jahrhundert. Kassel. S. 71–87.Wolf von Both/Hans Vogt (Ed.) (1964) (in German). Landgraf Wilhelm VIII. von Hessen-Kassel. Ein Fürst der Rokokozeit= Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Hessen und Waldeck, Bd. 27,1...Married Dorothea Wilhelmina (1691 –1743) daughter of Maurice William, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz. In 1736, the county of Hanau-Münzenberg went to Hesse-Kassel after the death Johann Reinhard III (1665 – 1736) the last of the Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Hanau-Münzenberg.
Engraving of Dorothea Wilhelmina of Saxe-Zeitz, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel. Half length with curled hair, lace tucker, gown, jewelled bodice, and mantle. Within an oval border with German inscription below.
Duchess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz (20 March 1691 - 17 March 1743) was a duchess of Saxe-Zeitz by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel. Life Dorothea Wilhelmine was a daughter of the Duke Maurice William of Saxe-Zeitz (1664–1718) from his marriage to Marie Amalie (1670–1739), daughter of the Elector Frederick William I ...
Dorotea Guillermina de Sajonia-Zeitz (en alemán, Dorothea Wilhelmine von Sachsen-Zeitz; Zeitz, 20 de marzo de 1691-Kassel, 17 de marzo de 1743) fue duquesa de Sajonia-Zeitz por nacimiento, y después landgravina de Hesse-Kassel por matrimonio. (es)
