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Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906–1937). He married Ernest's grand-niece, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark , a sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , and had issue. The couple and two of their young sons were killed in a plane crash in 1937, leaving behind a daughter who also died two years later, while yet a child.
Royal Standard of the Grand Duke of Hesse 1903–1918. This is a list of monarchs of Hesse (German: Hessen) during the history of Hesse on west-central Germany.These monarchs belonged to a dynasty collectively known as the House of Hesse and the House of Brabant, [1] originally the Reginar.
Louis was born at the Prinz-Karl-Palais in Darmstadt, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine in the German Confederation, the first son and child of Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine (23 April 1809 – 20 March 1877) and Princess Elisabeth of Prussia (18 June 1815 – 21 March 1885), granddaughter of King Frederick William II of Prussia.
Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine: 4. Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine: 9. Princess Elisabeth of Prussia: 2. Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine: 10. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha: 5. Princess Alice of the United Kingdom: 11. Victoria of the United Kingdom: 1. Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse and by ...
Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse [35] 4. Prince Karl of Hesse and by Rhine [34] 9. Princess Wilhelmine of Baden [35] 2. Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse: 10. Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1783–1851) [36] 5. Princess Elizabeth of Prussia [34] 11. Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg [36] 1. Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine: 12. Ernest I, Duke of ...
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, then Princess Louis of Battenberg, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (5 April 1863 – 24 September 1950), was the eldest daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Prince Christoph of Hesse, Cecilie's brother-in-law, joined the Nazi Party in 1931 and the SS in 1932. [101] [102] [103] For their part, the princes of Hesse kept their distance from the far-right party for a long time because the Grand Duke Ernest Louis had no sympathy for the Führer ' s ideas. [101] However, things changed in May 1937.
Alleged children of Frederick, Duke of York: Captain Charles Hesse: 1786: 1832: Colonel John George Nathaniel Gibbes: 30 March 1787: 5 July 1873: Legally his father was John Gibbes, his mother's husband. Captain John Molloy: c. 1789: 6 October 1867: Said to be the son of Sarah Hussey, Countess of Tyrconnel, fostered and raised by the Molloys ...