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When Frederick William, deposed Elector of Hesse died in 1875, his sons were excluded from succession, because of his morganatic marriage. Therefore, Prince Frederick William succeeded the latter as titular Elector of Hesse. Frederick William died on 14 October 1884 at Hamburg. [1]
Jan 20, 2022 · Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (11 September 1747 – 20 May 1837) was a younger member of the dynasty that ruled the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and a Danish general. [1]
- Male
- September 11, 1747
- Karoline Polyxena Nassau-Usingen
- May 20, 1837
He died in 1867 in Copenhagen, the year after Hesse-Kassel was annexed to Prussia. He was buried at Rumpenheim Castle. Marriage and children.
Died: Jan. 6, 1875, Prague. 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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Apr 26, 2022 · Death: October 14, 1884 (63) Frankfurt-Am-Main, Hessen, Deutschland (DKR) Place of Burial: Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland (DKR) Immediate Family: Son of Landgrave William of Hesse-Cassel and Louise Charlotte af Danmark og Norge von Oldenburg, landgräfin von Hessen-Kassel zu Rumpenheim.
William I, Elector of Hesse (German: Wilhelm I., Kurfürst von Hessen; 3 June 1743 – 27 February 1821) was the eldest surviving son of Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and Princess Mary of Great Britain, the daughter of George II.
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When Frederick William, deposed Elector of Hesse died in 1875, his sons were excluded from succession, because of his morganatic marriage. Therefore, Prince Frederick William succeeded the latter as titular Elector of Hesse. Frederick William died on 14 October 1884 at Hamburg. Honours and awards []
