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Louis IV (German: Ludwig IV. Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein; 12 September 1837 – 13 March 1892) was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal family.
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (born Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine; 1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a German Hessian and Rhenish princess of the House of Hesse-Darmstadt, and the wife of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia, the fifth son of Emperor Alexander II of Russia and Princess Marie of Hesse and by ...
Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (Ludwig Hermann Alexander Chlodwig, 20 November 1908 – 30 May 1968) was the youngest son of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse by his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria.
He was related to the British Royal family both by himself and through his wife, the Imperial House of Russia and other European royal families. Louis married Princess Alice of the United Kingdom . She was the third child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her husband, Prince Albert .
Louis IV was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal family. Two of his daughters married into the House of Romanov.
Born 12 September 1837. Father was Karl of Hesse and by Rhine. Mother was Elisabeth of Prussia. Married Alice of the United Kingdom. Died 13 March 1892 (aged 54 years) Hessian Heir. Ludwig was born on 12 September 1837 at the Prinz-Karl-Palais, Darmstadt, and was the eldest son of Karl of Hesse and by Rhine and Elisabeth of Prussia.
He was related to the British Royal family both by himself and through his wife, the Imperial House of Russia and other European royal families. Louis married Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. She was the third child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her husband, Prince Albert.
