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The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel () was a state in the Holy Roman Empire under Imperial immediacy that came into existence when the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided in 1567 upon the death of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse.
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* August 28 – Third Treaty of Basel between the French First Republic and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.
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Another 4, 000 Huguenots settled in the German territories of Baden, Franconia ( Principality of Bayreuth, Principality of Ansbach ), Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, Duchy of Württemberg, in the Wetterau Association of Imperial Counts, in Electoral Palatinate and Palatinate-Zweibrücken, in the Rhine-Main-Area ( Frankfurt ), in modern-day Saarland and 1, 500 found refuge in Hamburg, Bremen and Lower Saxony.
The Casselman River is believed to be named for the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel or Hesse-Cassel in Germany.
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The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel expanded in 1604 when Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg from his childless uncle, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg ( 1537 – 1604 ).
These were reunited with the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel when each particular branch died out without issue.
Following the reorganization of the German states during the German mediatisation of 1803, the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel was raised to the Electorate of Hesse and Landgrave William IX was elevated to Imperial Elector, taking the title William I, Elector of Hesse.
The village of Hessen Cassel, Indiana near Fort Wayne, founded by German immigrants, is named for the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.
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Hesse-Nassau was created as a consequence of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 by combining the previously independent Hesse-Kassel ( or Hesse-Cassel ), the Duchy of Nassau, the Free City of Frankfurt, areas gained from the Kingdom of Bavaria, and areas gained from the Grand Duchy of Hesse ( Hesse-Darmstadt ; including part of the former Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg ).
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In 1736, the extinction of the comital line of Hanau meant the condominium share was inherited by the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, who acquired the Palatinate's share ten years later.
During the German Mediatisation of 1803 the city became a part of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, which was raised to an electorate and, after the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, was annexed by Prussia.
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Saxe-Gotha () was one of the Saxon duchies held by the Ernestine branch of the Wettin dynasty in the former Landgraviate of Thuringia.
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This territory, ruled by the Lords of Aa in Anderlecht, was integrated into the Landgraviate of Brabant by the counts of Leuven around 1085.
Originally the western part of the Landgraviate of Thuringia, in the mid 13th century it was inherited by the younger son of Henry II, Duke of Brabant, and became a distinct political entity.
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg was a German landgraviate, and independent principality, within the Holy Roman Empire, that existed between 1485 and 1500, and between 1567 and 1604 / 1650.
When the daughter of St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Sophie of Brabant, was able to secure the Western parts of Thuringia for her son Henry the Child in 1265, therefore founding the state of Landgraviate of Hesse, the Marburg area became its core territory.
In 1802 the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt took over the joint dominion of the town, which was the 2nd most important town of the district of Dieburg which was founded at that time.
Fürstenberg-Stühlingen was a County of mediæval Germany, located in the territorial Landgraviate of Stühlingen.
* The third was with the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel ( represented by Friedrich Sigismund Waitz von Eschen ) on 28 August, concluding the stage of the French Revolutionary Wars against the First Coalition.
This was a peace between France and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel ; signed by Friedrich Sigismund Waitz von Eschen.
In 1056 and 1059, by the treaties of Andernach, Baldwin received the march of Ename in the Landgraviate of Brabant, probably in exchange for giving up the march of Valenciennes, which was confiscated by emperor Henry III in 1045.
After the last count of Hoya died without sons in 1582, the territory was divided between the Lüneburg line of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, the Calenberg line of the same duchy, and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel ( or Hesse-Cassel ).
Landgraviate and state
* Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt ( Landgrafschaft Hessen-Darmstadt ) ( 1567-1806 ), a state of the Holy Roman Empire
Landgraviate and Holy
In the War of the Thuringian Succession ( 1247 – 64 ), Hesse gained its independence and became a Landgraviate within the Holy Roman Empire.
Landgraviate and Empire
The Empire also contained several regional powers, such as the Duchy of Bavaria, the Electorate of Saxony, the Margraviate of Brandenburg, the Electorate of the Palatinate, Landgraviate of Hesse, the Archbishopric of Trier and the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg ( containing from 500, 000 to one million inhabitants ).
Landgraviate and when
In 1604 additions were made when Maurice, inherited the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg from his childless uncle, Louis IV.
Landgraviate and Hesse
On his father's death in 1567 he received one half of the Landgraviate of Hesse, with Kassel as his capital ; and this formed the Landgraviate.
* Landgraviate of Hesse
When the Katzenelnbogens died out in 1479, the Landgraviate of Hesse became a neighbour to the north.
With the introduction of the Reformation in the Landgraviate of Hesse in 1526 and in the County of Erbach in 1544, Bensheim got not only a territorial border with these neighbours, but also a denominational one.
In 1433, the town passed back to the Landgraviate of Hesse.
Then it became Hessian, first part of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, and since 1948 it has been part of the Bundesland of Hesse.
In 1803, the village, as part of the Amtsvogtei of Dieburg, ended up with the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt, the later Grand Duchy of Hesse.
On his father's death in 1567 he received one half of Hesse, with Cassel as his capital ; and this formed the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.
In 1479 the County Katzenelnbogen, including Auerbach Castle, became the possession of the Landgraviate of Hesse.
In 1820 the North tower of the castle collapsed, after which the Landgraviate of Hesse decided to secure and partially rebuild the ruins.
To secure their acquisation the Counts of Henneberg allied with the Landgraviate of Hesse, including the conclusion of an inheritance treaty.
* Landgraviate of Hesse ( 1264 – 1567 ):
The castles were built for their strategic location in the Middle Ages between the Archbishopric of Mainz and the Landgraviate of Thuringia, or Hesse.
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