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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.
Landgraviate of Hesse: Unmarried: Otto II the Younger: 1322: 1336–1366: December 1366: Landgraviate of Hesse: Elisabeth of Cleves 1338 no children Herman II the Learned: 1341: 1376–1413: 24 May 1413: Landgraviate of Hesse: Joanna of Nassau-Weilburg 3 February 1377 no children Margaret of Nuremberg 15 October 1383 Kulmbach eight children ...
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.
21 gen 2023 · Death: June 10, 1413 (71-72) Burg Grebenstein, Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Place of Burial: Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland (HRR) Immediate Family: Son of Ludwig II, Landgraf von Hessen and Elisabeth von Sponheim, Herrin von Triberg.
Etching of Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse. Whole length with curled hair, coronet, armour, and robes edged in fur. The Landgrave is pictured standing, holding a sword in right hand with an open book on a table to the right. With three coats of arms below and with German inscription above. With printed text on the verso.
Biography. Early life. Herman II, Landgrave of Hesse, was born about 1342, [1] supposedly in Grebenstein Castle, [2] though there appears to be no primary sources that support this as his birthplace. He was the second and youngest son of Ludwig II, Landgrave of Hesse in Grebenstein, and his wife, Elisabeth von Sponheim.
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.
