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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...
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  • Pope Paul II (b. 1417) August 20 – Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (b. 1413) November 8 – Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (1458–1471) (b. 1438) December...
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  • (1380–1436) Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (14381471) Louis II, Count of Wuerttemberg (1439–1457) Louis II, Duke of Orléans (1462–1515) Louis II, Count...
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    Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse, 1341–1413 Louis I, Landgrave of Hesse, 1402–1458 Louis II, Landgrave of Hesse, 14381471 William II, Landgrave of Hesse, 1469–1509...
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    of Saxony on 13 September 1436. Their children were: Louis II (7 September 1438 - 8 November 1471) Henry III (15 October 1440 - 13 January 1483) Hermann...
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    parents were Louis II the Frank (14381471) and Mechthild, daughter of Count Louis II of Württemberg. William II became Landgrave of Lower Hesse in 1493,...
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    Landgrave Ludwig I of Hesse and his wife Anna of Saxony. Ludwig I had stipulated in his will that Henry and his brother Ludwig (14381471) should share the...
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    This is a list of monarchs of Hesse (German: Hessen) during the history of Hesse on west-central Germany. These monarchs belonged to a dynasty collectively...
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  • (1483–1500) Lower Hesse/ Hesse (complete list) – Louis III the Frank, Landgrave (1458–1471) William I the Elder, Landgrave (1471–1493) William II the Middle...
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  • Wolrad I, Count of Waldeck (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Mainz. In 1438, Count John II of Ziegenhain succeeded him on this post. John II was in turn succeeded in 1439 by Landgrave Louis I of Hesse. Wolrad died...
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    Mechthild (after 1436 – 6 June 1495), married in 1454 to Louis II, Landgrave of Hesse (14381471) Ludwig II (3 April 1439 – 3 November 1457), from 1450 count...
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    Ludwig I, Count of Württemberg-Urach (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (aft 1436 – 6 June 1495), married since 1454 with Louis II, Landgrave of Hesse (14381471) Ludwig II (3 April 1439 – 3 November 1457), since 1450 Count...
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    1449, Liegnitz), married: in Konstanz 1418 Duke Louis II of Brieg and Legnica (1380/5–1436); in 1438 Duke Wenzel I of Teschen (1413/18–1474). John "the...
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  • 1470s (section 1471)
    Pope Paul II (b. 1417) August 20 – Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (b. 1413) November 8 – Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (1458–1471) (b. 1438) December...
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    the County of Katzenelnbogen, which was contested by the Landgraviate of Hesse. This dispute was known as the War of the Katzenelnbogen Succession. William...
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  • 1430s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Dutch noble (d. 1516) September 7 – Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (1458–1471) (d. 1471) December 1 – Peter II, Duke of Bourbon, son of Charles I (d...
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  • Electress (redirect from Electress of Hesse)
    these last Electors were: The Electress of Württemberg; The Electress of Hesse-Kassel. There was also an Elector of Baden, but the only ruler to use this...
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    List of wars of succession in Europe (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (1460–1464), after the death of king John II of Cyprus[citation needed] Hesse–Paderborn Feud [de] (1462–1471), after the death of lord Rabe of Calenberg...
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    family as her dowry; in 1446 he purchased the Château de Montcornet and completely rebuilt it. In 1438 he acquired the castle of Porcien and was made Count...
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    1500 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Portuguese mystic (d. 1532) February 17 – William III, Landgrave of Hesse (b. 1471) April 10 – Michael Tarchaniota Marullus, Greek scholar, poet and soldier...
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    1407. Henry II of Rohan chose Pontivy as the capital city of his fief. The chief of the Protestant party during Marie de' Medici’s regency Louis XIII’s reign...
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    former King Albert II of Belgium, the late Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg, Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, and Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria. After...
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    Kingdom of Bohemia (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Czech refugees from the religious wars in Bohemia settled there, and from 1438 to 1453 a Czech noble, John Jiskra of Brandýs, controlled most of southern...
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  • legal heir apparent—declaring that James had, de facto, abdicated—and offered the throne to James II's elder daughter, the young prince's much older Protestant...
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    1500s (decade) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Margaret of Hanau-Münzenberg, German noblewoman (b. 1471) October 10 – Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1438) October 18 – Pope Pius III (b. c. 1439) November...
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    List of rulers of Mecklenburg (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (I) and Mecklenburg-Stargard (1348–1471), Mecklenburg-Schwerin (II) and Mecklenburg-Güstrow (1555–1695), and with the Treaty of...
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    kingdom as the Kingdom of Prussia in 1701, and from then on Brandenburg was de facto treated as part of the kingdom even though it was legally still part...
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  • married Louis VI "the Roman" of Bavaria; she was his second wife. The marriage remained childless. After Louis's death, she married Henry II, Count of...
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    Elisabeth of Nassau-Siegen (1488–1559) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    his wife Landgravine Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg. Elisabeth married in February 1506 to Count John III of Wied [de] (1485 – 18 May 1533). It was a double...
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  • 18 July 1442 Otto I Agnes of Hesse Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse (Hesse) 1391 c. 1408 1463 husband's death 1471 Otto II Elisabeth of Stolberg OttoBodo...
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