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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 .
Frederick II (1720 – 1785) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Frederick II (1720 – 1785) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Founder and Grandmaster of the House-order of the Golden Lion in 1770. Founder and Grandmaster of the Pour la vertu militaire in 1769. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle.
Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (11 September 1747 – 20 May 1837) was a younger member of the ruling dynasty of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and a Danish general. He was born as the youngest son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (the future Landgrave Frederick II ) and Princess Mary of Great ...
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (German: Landgrafschaft Hessen-Kassel), spelled Hesse-Cassel during its entire existence, also known as the Hessian Palatinate (German: Hessische Pfalz), was a state of the Holy Roman Empire. The state was created in 1567 when the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided upon the death of Philip I, Landgrave ...
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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.
Hace 3 días · In 1776 Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Cassel dispatched 19,000 'auxiliaries' to assist the British in the American Revolution. While Frederick's action continues to color Americans' view of him, his 'enlightened' use of the funds from the soldier trade for domestic initiatives is less well known.
Federico II ( Alemán: Landgraf Friedrich II von Hessen-Kassel) (14 de agosto de 1720 - 31 de octubre de 1785) fue Landgrave de Hesse-Kassel (o Hesse-Cassel) desde 1760 hasta 1785. Gobernó como un déspota ilustrado y recaudó dinero por alquilar soldados ( llamados "Hessians" ) a Gran Bretaña para ayudar a luchar en la Guerra de ...
