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28 mag 2024 · The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen). It assumed the name Hesse und bei Rhein in 1816 to distinguish itself from the Electorate of Hesse, which had formed from neighbouring Hesse-Kassel.
4 giorni fa · The Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel was also elevated to the status of Prince-Elector (Kurfürst), with his state thereby becoming the Electorate of Hesse or Electoral Hesse (German: Kurhessen, Kur being the German-language term for the Empire's College of Electors).
2 giorni fa · Kassel (bis 1926 amtlich Cassel) ist eine kreisfreie Stadt, Verwaltungssitz des gleichnamigen Regierungsbezirkes und des Landkreises Kassel. Die einzige Großstadt Nordhessens ist nach Frankfurt am Main und Wiesbaden die drittgrößte Stadt und eines von zehn Oberzentren des Landes Hessen.
3 giorni fa · Das Großherzogtum Hessen bestand von 1806 bis 1918. Es ging aus dem Reichsfürstentum der Landgrafschaft Hessen-Darmstadt hervor.
If he was a Hessian soldier then it seems likely that he belonged not to the state of Prussia but to the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landgraviate_of_Hesse-Kassel. He was not considered to have German citizenship since no Germany existed before 1871.
3 giorni fa · Tilly sent embassies to the landgrave of Hesse–Kassel ordering him to disband his forces, 6,000 of which were stationed in strongly placed cities. William refused Tilly' s order and assembled his forces at Kassel. Around this time, 8,000 fresh reinforcements arrived from Sweden.
20 mag 2024 · Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (11 September 1747 – 20 May 1837) was a younger member of the dynasty that ruled 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 Britain .
