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The Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (German: Landgrafschaft Hessen-Darmstadt) was a State of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a younger branch of the House of Hesse. It was formed in 1567 following the division of the Landgraviate of Hesse among the four sons of Landgrave Philip I .
- monarchy
- State of the Holy Roman Empire
Hesse-Darmstadt, former landgraviate, grand duchy, and state of Germany. It was formed in 1567 in the division of old Hesse; after Hesse-Kassel was absorbed by Prussia in 1866, Hesse-Darmstadt was usually known simply as Hesse. Hesse-Darmstadt was originally only the small territory of Upper.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt (known as the Grand Duchy of Hesse from 1806 and the People's State of Hesse from 1918) to George I The Hessian territories were not re-united until the formation of Greater Hesse (though without Rhenish Hesse ) as part of Allied-occupied Germany in 1945.
- State of the Holy Roman Empire
In 1806 the landgraviate was raised to the rank of grand duchy of Hessen-Darmstadt. Although the now-electorate of Hessen-Kassel had been absorbed into the kingdom of Prussia in 1866-1867, Hessen-Darmstadt continued to survive as an independent entity.
See below. Grand Dukes of Hesse (-Darmstadt) and by Rhine. 1806–1918. Louis I (1753 –1830) Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine. Louis I (X) (1753 –1830) Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt until 1806, Grand Duke of Hesse until 1806, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1814. Founder and Grandmaster of the Ludwig Order in 1807.
Unter dem Chor der evangelischen Darmstädter Stadtkirche liegt die Ruhestätte der Landgrafen von Hessen-Darmstadt. Bemerkenswert sind neben den 17 Särgen die beiden Gefäße mit den Herzen zweier fern der Heimat verstorbener Prinzen, sowie das Epitaph für Landgraf Ludwig V., den Gründer der Universität Gießen. Auf einen Blick. An der Stadtkirche 1.
The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen).
