Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

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hereditary title monarchical office noble title

The Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel was the hereditary ruler of the northern Hessian principality of Hesse-Kassel within the Holy Roman Empire and later the German states, preceding its elevation to an electorate.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel canonical 16
Landgrave 2
Landgrave Charles I of Hesse-Kassel 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
monarchical office ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
associatedWithCity Kassel ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Seven Years' War ⓘ
War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ
associatedWithMilitary Hessian troops in foreign service ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Hesse ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Protestantism ⓘ
coatOfArms arms of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
country Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
dynasty House of Hesse ⓘ
elevatedTo Elector of Hesse ⓘ
elevationResultedIn Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
firstHolder William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
followedBy Elector of Hesse ⓘ
governmentForm principality ⓘ
hasCapital Kassel ⓘ
heldByNobleHouse House of Hesse ⓘ
surface form: House of Hesse-Kassel
isRulerTitleOf Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
languageOfTitle German ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Germany ⓘ
militaryRole imperial estate providing troops to the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
nobleRank Landgrave ⓘ
notableHolder Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
William I, Elector of Hesse ⓘ
William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
politicalStatus imperial estate with seat in the Imperial Diet ⓘ
precedes Electorate of Hesse ⓘ
predecessorTitle Landgrave of Hesse ⓘ
rankInEmpire imperial prince ⓘ
sovereigntyStatus immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
succession hereditary primogeniture ⓘ
territorialType northern Hessian principality ⓘ
titleCreatedFrom partition of the Landgraviate of Hesse ⓘ
titleHolderStyle Most Serene Highness ⓘ
surface form: Serene Highness
titleUsedUntil elevation to electorate in early 19th century ⓘ
usedInPeriod Confederation of the Rhine ⓘ
surface form: Confederation of the Rhine era

German Confederation ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elector of Hesse → follows → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
William I, Elector of Hesse → nobleTitle → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel → title → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel → hasHonorific → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Landgrave
Kassel → namedAfter → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Landgrave Charles I of Hesse-Kassel
Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel → associatedWithTitle → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Frederick I of Sweden (brother-in-law via Ulrika Eleonora) → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
subject surface form: Frederick I of Sweden
Frederick I of Sweden (brother-in-law via Ulrika Eleonora) → title → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
subject surface form: Frederick I of Sweden
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → nobleTitle → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → titleHeldDuringWars → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
King Frederick I of Sweden → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
King Frederick I of Sweden → title → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Hesse-Rheinfels → hasTitle → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
this entity surface form: Landgrave
Prince Philip of Hesse → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → title → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel → positionHeld → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ
Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz → spouseTitle → Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel ⓘ