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Life Landgrave. William was born in Kassel, the eldest son of Landgrave Philip the Magnanimous and Christine of Saxony.After his father's death in 1567, the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided among the four sons from the late Landgrave of Hesse's first marriage, and William received the portion around the capital Kassel, the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.
Life. 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 Sweden in 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.
The Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel (German: Landgrafschaft Hessen-Kassel) or Hesse-Cassel was a Reichsfrei principality of the Holy Roman Empire. Hesse-Kassel was formed in 1526 following the death of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. His land was divided between his four sons, who divided the land between the cities and towns, with Hesse-Kassel formed alongside Hesse-Marburg, Hesse-Rheinfels and ...
Name in Other Languages: Maurício I de Hesse-Cassel, Maurice, Мориц Гессен-Кассельский, Mauricio I de Hesse-Kassel, Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Maurici I de Hessen-Kassel, Móric hessen–kasseli tartománygróf, Maurizio d'Assia-Kassel, Moritz, モーリッツ, Moritz den lärde av Hessen-Kassel, Maurits van Hessen-Kassel, Maŭrico de Hesio-Kaselo, Мориц ...
The Landgraviate of Hesse ( German: Landgrafschaft Hessen) was a principality of the Holy Roman Empire. It existed as a single entity from 1264 to 1567, when it was divided among the sons of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse .
Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (13 November 1504 – 31 March 1567), nicknamed der Großmütige (lit. ' the Magnanimous ' ), was a German nobleman and champion of the Protestant Reformation , notable for being one of the most important of the early Protestant rulers in Germany .
Hesse-Kassel: Louise Dorothea of Prussia 31 May 1700 Berlin no children Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden 24 March 1715 Stockholm no children: Also King of Sweden. Left no heirs. Hesse-Kassel under the regency of his brother, William, later Landgrave William VIII. Christian: 17 July 1689: 1731–1755: 21 October 1755: Hesse-Wanfried
