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Louis II of Hesse ( German: Ludwig) (7 September 1438 – 8 November 1471), called Louis the Frank, was the Landgrave of Lower Hesse from 1458 - 1471. He was the son of Louis I, Landgrave of Hesse and Anna of Saxony. He married Mechthild, daughter of Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach in 1454.
- Mechthild of Württemberg-Urach
- House of Hesse
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.
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Louis II of Hesse, called Louis the Frank, was the Landgrave of Lower Hesse from 1458 - 1471.
- Hesse, 1264–1458
- Lower Hesse (Kassel), 1458–1500
- Upper Hesse (Marburg), 1458–1500
- Hesse-Kassel, 1567–1803
- Hesse-Rotenburg, 1627–1834
- Hesse-Wanfried, ~1700–1731
- Hesse-Philippsthal
- Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
- Hesse-Darmstadt, 1567–1806
- Hesse-Homburg, 1622–1866
Louis II the Frank, eldest son of Louis the Peaceful, 1458–1471William I the Elder, son of Louis II, 1471–1493William II the Middle, son of Louis II, 1493–1509, reunited Hesse in 1500Henry III the Rich, younger son of Louis the Peaceful, 1458–1483Louis III the Younger (died 1478)William III the Younger, 1483–1500 1500 reunited with Lower Hesse under William IIWilliam IV (Wilhelm IV) 31 March 1567-25 August 1592(eldest son of Philip the Magnanimous. Called "the Wise.")Maurice (Moritz) 25 August 1592-17 March 1627William V (Wilhelm V) 17 March 1627-21 September 1637William VI (Wilhelm VI) 21 September 1637-16 July 1663Hermann 1627–1658third son of MauriceErnest 1658–1693fifth son of MauriceWilliam 1693–1725Ernest Leopold 1725–1749Charles (Karl) 1700-1711Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried -(Rheinfels) (1649–1711); sovereign 1700-1711William (Wilhelm) Landgrave Hesse-Wanfried -(Rheinfels) (1671–1731); sovereign 1711–1731. 1731 united with Hesse-RotenburgWilliam)Wilhelm) 1721–1761son of PhilipFrederick (Friedrich) 1761–1772Adolf 1772–1803Charles (Karl) 1803–1806 806 annexed by the Kingdom of Westphalia, 1813 restored under the supremacy of the Elector of HesseGeorge I(Georg I) 31 March 1567-7 February 1596fourth son of Philip the MagnanimousLouis V (Ludwig V) 7 February 1596-27 June 1626son of George I.George II (Georg II) 27 June 1626-11 June 1661son of Louis V.Louis VI (Ludwig VI) 11 June 1661-24 April 1678son of George IIFrederick I (Friedrich I) 1622–1638third son of George I of Hesse-DarmstadtWilliam Christoph 1638–1681, sold Homburg to his brother George Christian in 1669, but retained Bingenheim (Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg-Bingenheim)George Christian 1669–1671 Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Under mortgage to two merchants (1671–1673) and the Landgraves of Hesse-Darmstadt (1673–1679) Frederick II, 1679–1708 son of Fredrick I, Comman...Frederick III Jacob (Friedrich III Jacob) 1708–1746Cavalry general in the NetherlandsIn 1567 Hesse was divided between his four sons: William IV (1532 – 1592) Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, see Hesse-Kassel. Louis IV (1537 – 1604) Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg, see below. Philip II (1541 – 1583) Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels, see below. George I (1547 –1596) Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, see Hesse-Darmstadt.
Louis II (26 December 1777 – 16 June 1848) was Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 6 April 1830 until 16 June 1848. He was the son of Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt.
Louis II of Hesse (German: Ludwig) (7 September 1438 – 8 November 1471), called Louis the Frank, was the Landgrave of Lower Hesse from 1458 - 1471. He was the son of Louis I, Landgrave of Hesse and Anna of Saxony. He married Mechthild, daughter of Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach in 1454.