Charles II, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
Charles II of Hesse-Philippsthal | |
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| Born | 22 May 1803 Ernest Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Philipptshal |
| Mother | Louise of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt |
Charles II of Hesse-Philippsthal (22 May 1803 in
Hesse-Philippsthal
from 1849 until 1866.
Life
Charles was a son of Landgrave
Ernest Constantine of Hesse-Philippsthal
(1771–1849) from his marriage to Louise (1775–1808), daughter of Prince Charles Frederick of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
Charles succeeded his father as the Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal in 1849, after his older brother Ferdinand had died in 1839. Charles served as a
Hesse-Philippsthal
.
Marriage and issue
Charles married on 9 October 1845 in
Marie (1818–1888), a daughter of Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1788–1857)
, with whom he had two children:
- Ernest (1846–1925), Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
- Charles (1853–1916)
Ancestors
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