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Philip was the son of Landgrave William II of Hesse and his second wife Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. His father died when Philip was five years old, and in 1514 his mother, after a series of struggles with the Estates of Hesse, succeeded in becoming regent on his behalf. The struggles over authority still continued, however.
William II (29 April 1469 – 11 July 1509) was Landgrave of Lower Hesse from 1493 and Landgrave of Upper Hesse after the death of his cousin, William III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse in 1500. This immediately sparked the War of the Katzenelnbogen Succession , in which William sought to enforce his claim on the County of Katzenelnbogen with military might.
26 apr 2022 · Genealogy for Henry II "The Iron" of Hesse (Hesse, Brabant), Landgrave of Hesse (1299 - 1376) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. People Projects Discussions Surnames
26 dic 2023 · Dominicus Custos after Giovanni Battista Fontana - Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse - ca. 1600 - City Museum of Münster inv. no. GR-2760-2.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 3.93 MB Doppelbildnis Philipps des Großmütigen und seine Frau Christine, geborene Herzog von Sachsen.jpg 1,280 × 759; 191 KB
The barred lion adopted from his maternal ancestors from House of Thuringia. Heinrich I of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1264-1308. Arms variant in Tournoi de Compiègne. Hermann II of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1376-1413. Arms variant in Gelre Armorial.
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel was founded by William IV the Wise, the eldest son of Philip I. On his father's death in 1567, the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided into four parts. William IV received about half of the territory, with Kassel as his capital. Hesse-Kassel expanded in 1604 when Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel inherited the ...
The barred lion adopted from his maternal ancestors from House of Thuringia. Heinrich I of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1264-1308. Arms variant in Tournoi de Compiègne. Hermann II of Hesse. Landgrave of Hesse. 1376-1413. Arms variant in Gelre Armorial.
