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Frederick William, Elector of Hesse. Frederick William I (20 August 1802 – 6 January 1875) was, between 1847 and 1866, the last Prince-elector of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel). Early life. He was born at Hanau on 20 August 1802.
- William I, Elector of Hesse
Calvinist. William I, Elector of Hesse (German: Wilhelm I.,...
- Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel
Elector of Hesse. He is important dynastically as a...
- William Ii, Elector of Hesse
After his death, she married on 28 October 1851 Karl Adolf...
- William I, Elector of Hesse
Frederick William (born Aug. 20, 1802—died Jan. 6, 1875, Prague) was the elector of Hesse-Kassel from 1847 after 16 years’ co-regency with his father; he was noted for his reactionary stand against liberalizing trends manifested during the revolutionary events of 1848.
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The elector, Frederick William, full of grievances against Prussia, threw in his lot with Austria; the electorate was at once overrun with Prussian troops; Kassel was occupied (20 June); and the Elector was taken as a prisoner to Stettin. By the Peace of Prague, Hesse-Kassel was annexed to Prussia.
Landgraviate recovered in 1813 by the hand of the Elector of Hesse. Frederick VI: 30 July 1769: 1820–1829: 2 April 1829: Hesse-Homburg: Elizabeth of the United Kingdom 7 April 1818 London no children: Left no heirs. The land was inherited by his brother. William II: 28 July 1777: 1821–1847: 20 November 1847: Electorate of Hesse ...
