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Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel 1572–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1572

Birth Location: Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 15 March 1632

Death Location: Eschwege, Hesse, Germany

Father: Landgraf IV

Mother: Sophia Württemberg

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Friedrich Hessen-Eschwege

In 1572, Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel entered the world in Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany, born to Landgraf Wilhelm Der Weise Begrunder Von Linie Hessen Kassel Iv And Sophia Sabina Dorothea Von Wurttemberg. Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel had children including Friedrich Von Hessen Eschwege. Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel passed away in 1632 in Eschwege, Hesse, Germany.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel entered the world in Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany, born to Landgraf Wilhelm Der Weise Begrunder Von Linie Hessen Kassel Iv And Sophia Sabina Dorothea Von Wurttemberg.
  • Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel had children including Friedrich Von Hessen Eschwege.
  • Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel passed away in 1632 in Eschwege, Hesse, Germany.

Immediate Family

Parents

Landgraf IV
1532–1592
Birth Location: Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland
LI
Sophia Württemberg
1549–1581
Birth Location: Stuttgart, Neckar, Wuerttemberg
SW

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Friedrich Hessen-Eschwege
1617–1655
Birth Location: Eschwege, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Hessen, Deutschland
FH

Landgraf Hessen-Kassel's Ancestors

Self
Landgraf Hessen-Kassel
1572–1632
Birth Place: Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Landgraf Wilhelm der Weise Begründer von Linie Hessen-Kassel IV
1532–1592
Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland
Sophia (Sabina Dorothea von) Württemberg
1549–1581
Stuttgart, Neckar, Wuerttemberg
Grandparents
Philipp (I, Landgraf von) Hessen
1504–1567
Marburg, Marburg, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany
Christine (von) Sachsen
1505–1549
Dresden, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany
Duke (Christoph von) Württemberg
1515–1568
Bad Urach, Urach, Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Maria Von Brandenburg-Ansbach von) Hohenzollern
1526–1589
Jägerndorf, Arnstorf, Landkreis Rottal-Inn, Bayern, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Landgraf Mittlere'
1469–1509
Anna Mecklenburg
1485–1525
Herzog Wettin
1471–1539
Barbara Polen
1478–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Landgraf Hessen-Kassel's Descendants

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Landgraf (Moritz I von) Hessen-Kassel (25 May 1572–15 March 1632)
  1. 1. Friedrich (von) Hessen-Eschwege 1617–1655
    1. 1. Princess (Christine Wilhelmine of) Hessen-Eschwege 1648–1702
      1. 1. Ferdinand (Albrecht II of) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1680–1735
        1. 1. Sophie (Antonie von) Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel 1724–1802

Landgraf Hessen-Kassel's Timeline

2 Records

1572
25 May 1572
Birth of Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel in Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
1632
15 March 1632
Age 60
Death of Landgraf Moritz I von Hessen-Kassel in Eschwege, Hesse, Germany
Eschwege, Hesse, Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1572
    Event Place: Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1632
    Event Place: Eschwege, Hesse, Germany
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