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Louis IX was a son of Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Müntzenberg . He was born in Darmstadt on 15 December 1719. On 12 August 1741, Louis married Caroline, daughter of Christian III, Duke of Zweibrücken. They had three sons and five daughters, including:
Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Ludwig) (15 December 1719 – 6 April 1790) was the reigning Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1768 to 1790. Louis IX and his wife became the most recent common ancestors of all current European monarchs on 8 September 2022 after Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, who was not a descendant, died and her son, Charles III, a descendant through his father, became king.
Apr 6, 2014 · Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt was born to Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Müntzenberg. As a child he was schooled in politics and prepared to take over the Landgraviate from his father. Although territorially rich, Hesse-Darmstadt was economically troubled under the leadership of Louis VIII and ...
Prince Gustav. v. t. e. Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse (14 June 1753 in Prenzlau – 6 April 1830 in Darmstadt) was Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (as Louis X) and later the first Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine . Louis was the son of Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and succeeded his father in 1790. He presided over a significant increase ...
Apr 12, 2020 · Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Ludwig) (December 15, 1719 – May 13, 1790) was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1768 - 1790. Ludwig IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Oct 17, 2023 · Hesse-Darmstadt was a German noble family. Darmstadt was the residence (capital) of the ruling landgraves (1567–1806) and of the Grand Dukes of Hesse (1806-1918). When the Hanau-Lichtenberg line was extinguished in 1736 a portion of the Grafschaft of Hanau-Lichtenberg was inherited by Louis IX, a grandson of the last Count - Johann Reinhard III.
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Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Ludwig) (15 December 1719 – 6 April 1790) was the reigning Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1768 to 1790.. Louis IX and his wife Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken became the most recent common ancestors of all current hereditary European monarchs on 8 September 2022 after Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, who was not a descendant, died and her son, Charles III, a descendant through his father, became king.
