Wilhelm I von Hessen-Kassel (landgraf von Hessen-Kassel)

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Personal and Family Information

Wilhelm was born on 04 JUL 1466, the son of Ludwig IV von Hessen-Kassel and Mechtilde von Württemberg-Urach. The place is not known.

He died on 08 FEB 1515 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland .

He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Anna von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, who he married on 17 FEB 1488 in Münden. Their five known children were Mathilde (1489-1493), Mechthild (c1490-1558), Anna (c1491-1513), Katharine (1495-1525) and Elisabeth (1503-1563).

His second partner is not knownThey were never married. Their two known children were Katharina (1503-1603) and Merge (?-1554).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Wilhelm I von Hessen-Kassel
(1466-1515)

 

Ludwig IV von Hessen-Kassel
(1438-1471)

 

Ludwig III (I) von Hessen
(1402-1458)

 

Hermann II von Hessen
(c1342-1413)

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Margarete von Nürnberg
(c1367-1406)

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Anna von Sachsen
(1420-1462)

 

Friedrich I von Sachsen
(1370-1428)

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Katharina von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
(1395-1442)

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Mechtilde von Württemberg-Urach
(-1495)

 

Ludwig von Württemberg-Urach
(<1412-1450)

 

Eberhard IV von Württemberg
(1388-1419)

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Henriette de Montbéliard
(1387-1444)

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Mechtilde von der Pfalz
(1419-1482)

 

Ludwig III von der Pfalz
(1378-1436)

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Mathilde de Savoie
(1390-1438)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 4 JUL 1466
Death 8 FEB 1515
Place: Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1471 TO 1493 landgraf von Hessen-Kassel