Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
Landgrave William of Hesse-Kassel (24 December 1787, Biebrich – 5 September 1867, Copenhagen), son of Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Cassel and Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen.
His paternal grandparents were Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and Princess Mary of Great Britain.
Marriage and children
On 10 November 1810, William was married in Amalienborg Palace to Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark (1789–1864) daughter of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Denmark and Norway (1753–1805) and Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1758–1794).
Children of marriage:
Ancestry
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16. Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel |
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8. William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel |
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17. Maria Amalia of Courland |
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4. Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse |
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18. Maurice Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz |
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9. Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz |
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19. Marie Amalie of Brandenburg |
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2. Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Cassel |
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20. George I of Great Britain |
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10. George II of Great Britain |
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21. Sophia Dorothea of Celle |
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5. Princess Mary of Great Britain |
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22. Johann Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
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11. Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach |
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23. Eleonore Erdmuthe of Saxe-Eisenach |
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1. William of Hesse |
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24. Wilhelm Heinrich of Nassau-Usingen |
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12. Karl, Prince of Nassau-Usingen |
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25. Charlotte Amalie of Nassau-Dillenburg |
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6. Karl Wilhelm, Prince of Nassau-Usingen |
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26. John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach |
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13. Christiane Wilhelmine of Saxe-Eisenach |
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27. Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels |
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3. Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen |
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28. Johann Karl August of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Heidesheim |
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14. Christian Karl Reinhard, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg |
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29. Johanna Magdalena of Hanau-Lichtenberg |
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7. Caroline Felizitas of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg |
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30. George Ludwig, Count of Solms-Rödelheim |
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15. Katharina Polyxena of Solms-Rödelheim and Assenheim |
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31. Charlotte Sibylle of Ahlefeld-Langeland |
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External links
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Princes and Landgraves of Hesse
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* prince and landgrave of Hesse-Kassel until 1803
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Hesse-Kassel, Prince William Of |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
24 December 1787 |
| Place of birth |
24 December 1787 |
| Date of death |
5 September 1867 |
| Place of death |
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