Ludwig III (I) von Hessen (landgraf von Hessen)

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Personal and Family Information

Ludwig was born on 06 FEB 1402 in Spangenberg, the son of Hermann II von Hessen and Margarete von Nürnberg.

He died on 17 FEB 1458 in Spangenberg.

His wife was Anna von Sachsen, who he married on 8 SEP 1433 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland . Their five known children were Ludwig IV (1438-1471), Heinrich III (1440-1483), Hermann (1450-1508), Elisabeth (1453-1489) and Friedrich (1458-1463).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

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

 

Hermann II von Hessen
(c1342-1413)

 

Ludwig II von Hessen
(c1305-1345)

 

Otto von Hessen
(c1272-1328)

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Adelheid von Ravensberg
(c1270->1338)

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Elisabeth von Sponheim-Kreuznach
(c1310-c1350)

 

Simon II von Sponheim-Kreuznach
(c1270-1336)

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Elisabeth van Valkenburg
(c1280-1330)

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Margarete von Nürnberg
(c1367-1406)

 

Friedrich V von Nürnberg
(<1333-1398)

 

Johann II von Nürnberg
(<1320-1357)

 
   

Elisabeth von Henneberg-Schleusingen
(c1305-<1391)

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Elisabeth von Meißen
(1329-1375)

 

Friedrich II von Meißen
(1310-1349)

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Matilde von Bayern
(>1313-1346)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 6 FEB 1402
Place: Spangenberg
Death 17 FEB 1458
Place: Spangenberg

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1413 TO 1458 landgraf von Hessen