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Philipp I “der Grossmütige” von Hessen

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Philipp I “der Grossmütige” von Hessen

Birth
Marburg, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany
Death
31 Mar 1567 (aged 62)
Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
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Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany Add to Map
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Nobility, son of Wilhelm III and Anna von Mecklenburg. He succeeded his father in 1509 as Landgrave but remained under regency until 1518. He married firstly Christine von Sachsen and married secondly morganatically, (with his wives consent) Margarethe von der Saale. He founded the University of Marburg.
Nobility, son of Wilhelm III and Anna von Mecklenburg. He succeeded his father in 1509 as Landgrave but remained under regency until 1518. He married firstly Christine von Sachsen and married secondly morganatically, (with his wives consent) Margarethe von der Saale. He founded the University of Marburg.

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  • Created by: Lutetia
  • Added: Jul 29, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94367864/philipp_i-von_hessen: accessed ), memorial page for Philipp I “der Grossmütige” von Hessen (13 Nov 1504–31 Mar 1567), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94367864, citing Kirchhof an der Martinskirche, Kassel, Stadtkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany; Maintained by Lutetia (contributor 46580078).