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| Hesse-Darmstadt was a [[Germany Nobility|German noble family]]. When the [[Hanau-Lichtenberg|Hanau-Lichtenberg]] line was extinguished in 1736 its lands were inherited by Hesse-Darmstadt. <br>
| | There were several [[Germany Nobility|German noble families]] that included the named Hessen. |
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| Darmstadt was the residence (capital) of the ruling landgraves (1567–1806) and of the Grand Dukes of Hesse (1806-1918).<br>
| | One of the lines was the [[Hesse Darmstadt (Landgrave)|Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt]]. |
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| A history in English may be found at the Wikipedia article [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landgraviate_of_Hesse-Darmstadt Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt].<br>
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| | <center>'''List of the Landgraves ''(Landgraf)'' of Hesse-Darmstadt'''<br>1736-1806</center>
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| | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_VIII,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt Louis VIII]<br>
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| | 1736-1768<br>
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| | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_IX,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Darmstadt Louis IX]<br>
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| | 1768-1790<br>
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| | 3.<br>
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_I_of_Hesse-Darmstadt Louis X]
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| In 1806 this Landgrave was elevated to Grand Duke and took the name of Grand Duke Louis I
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| | 1790-1806<br>
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| [http://wiki-de.genealogy.net/Hessen-Darmstadt/Staats-_und_Adresskalender_1785 Hessen-Darmstadt/Staats- und Adresskalender 1785]<br>
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| Walther, A.F. ''Briefwechsel der „Grossen Landgräfin“ Caroline von Hessen''. 2 volumes. Wien: Wilhelm Braumüller, 1877. Digital images. ''Google Books''. [https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=vjkBAAAAQAAJ https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=vjkBAAAAQAAJ] : 2014.<br>
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