Hesse (Hessen) Nobility
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Hesse-Darmstadt was a German noble family. When the Hanau-Lichtenberg line was extinguished in 1736 its lands were inherited by Hesse-Darmstadt.
A history in English may be found at the Wikipedia article Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt.
1736-1806 |
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Louis VIII |
1736-1768 |
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Louis IX |
1768-1790 |
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In 1806 this Landgrave was elevated to Grand Duke and took the name of Grand Duke Louis I |
1790-1806 |