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Henry II of Hesse (German: Heinrich; c. 1299 – 3 June 1376), called "the Iron", was Landgrave of Hesse from 1328–1376. Henry was the son of Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse and Adelheid of Ravensburg. With his wife Elisabeth of Thuringia, daughter of Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen , he had five children:
- Adelheid of Ravensberg
Henry I of Hesse was raised to the status of prince by King Adolf of Germany in 1292. From 1308 to 1311, and again from 1458, the landgraviate was divided into Upper Hesse and Lower Hesse. Hesse was re-unified under Landgrave William II in 1500.
- State of the Holy Roman Empire
Etching of Henry II the Iron, Landgrave of Hesse. Whole length with curled hair, tunic, robes and belt. The Landgrave is depicted standing gesturing to a table, whilst attended by a second robes figure.
Hermann II (c. 1342 – 10 June 1413), nicknamed the Scholar (German: der Gelehrte), was Landgrave of Hesse from 1376 to 1413. Life. Hermann II was born around 1342 to Louis the Junker and Elizabeth of Sponheim, daughter of Simon II, Count of Sponheim-Kreuznach. Louis the Junker was a son of Otto I, Landgrave of Hesse.
- Elizabeth of Sponheim
- Louis the Junker
- 1341, Burg Grebenstein, Grebenstein
- Anna, Heinrich, Elisabeth, Margarete, Agnes, Hermann, Frederick, Louis
- Landgraves of Lower Hesse (Kassel) 1458–1500
- Landgraves of Upper Hesse (Marburg) 1458–1500
- Landgraves of Hesse 1500–1567
Louis II (1438 –1471) Landgrave of Lower HesseWilliam I (1466–1515) Landgrave of Lower HesseWilliam II (1469–1509) Landgrave of Lower Hesse , reunited Hesse in 1500Henry III (1440 –1483) Landgrave of Upper Hesse, second son of Louis IWilliam III "the Younger"(1471 –1500) Landgrave of Upper HesseWilliam II (1469–1509) Landgrave of Lower Hesse, reunited Hesse in 1500Philip I the Magnanimous (1504-1567) Landgrave of HessePhilip 1663–1721 son of William VI. Charles (Karl) I 1721–1770. William (Wilhelm) 1770–1806 (died 1810) 1806 annexed by the Kingdom of Westphalia. 1813 restored under the supremacy of the Elector of Hesse. Louis (Ludwig) 1813–1816. Ernst Constantine 1816–1849. Charles II (Karl, 1849–1866 1866 annexed by Prussia.
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. Knight of the House-order of the Golden Lion. Knight of the Order of St. Andrew. Knight of the Order of the Black Eagle.