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Encyclopedia > Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse

Louis II (26 December 1777, Darmstadt16 June 1848, Darmstadt) was Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1830 until his death. December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ... 1777 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Darmstadt is a city in the Bundesland (federal state) of Hessen in Germany. ... June 16 is the 167th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (168th in leap years), with 198 days remaining. ... 1848 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...


By his wife, Wilhelmine of Baden, Louis had four surviving children - Louis III, Prince Charles, Prince Alexander, and Marie, who became Empress consort of Alexander II of Russia. The last two were, however, more likely fathered by Baron August von Senarclens de Grancy, the longtime lover of his wife. Wilhelmine of Baden (September 10, 1788--January 27, 1836) was Grand Duchess of Hesse and the Rhine. ... Prince Alexander of Hesse (15 July 1823 - 1888), was the third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and Wilhelmina of Baden. ... Marie of Hesse Princess Maximilienne Wilhelmine Marie of Hesse and the Rhine (8 August 1824-8 June 1880) was a princess of Grand Ducal Hesse and, as Marie Alexandrovna, Empress consort of Alexander II of Russia. ... King George V of the United Kingdom and his consort, Queen Mary A queen consort is the wife and consort of a reigning king. ... Alexander (Aleksandr) II Nikolaevitch (Russian: Александр II Николаевич) (born April 17, 1818 in Moscow; died March 13, 1881 in St. ... An intimate relationship is a interpersonal relationship where there is a great deal of physical or emotional intimacy. ...


Children

Preceded by:
Louis I
Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
1830–1848
Succeeded by:
Louis III


 

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