Hesse-Kassel
Hesse-Kassel (Hessen-Kassel) was a German principality that came into existence when the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided in 1568 upon the death of Landgrave Philip of Hesse, when his eldest son Wilhelm IV inherited the northern portion and established his capital in Kassel.
Trivia
The village of Hessen Cassel, Indiana near Fort Wayne, founded by German immigrants, is named for the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.
Related Topics:
Hessen Cassel, Indiana - Fort Wayne
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | 1600s-1700s |
| ► | 1800s |
| ► | 1900s |
| ► | Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel, 1568-1803 |
| ► | Electors of Hesse(-Kassel), 1803-1866 |
| ► | Heads of the House of Hesse-Kassel, 1866-present |
| ► | Trivia |
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