GEORGE II, LANDGRAVE OF HESSE-DARMSTADT

'George II' (German '''Georg'''), Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (March 1605 in Darmstadt - 11 June 1661)
was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1626-1661. He was the son of Ludwig V and Magdalena von Brandenburg .
He married Sophia Eleonore of Saxony on April 1, 1627.

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Ancestry

Children

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Ancestry

Children

★ Ludwig VI. (1630-1678)

★ Georg - married with Dorothea Augusta, Duchess of Holstein-Sonderborg - died 1676 in Itter

★ Johann

★ Magdalena Sybilla

★ Sophia Eleonora - married with Landgrave Wilhelm Christoph of Hessen-Homburg

★ Elisabeth Amalie (1635-1709) - married Philipp Wilhelm, Elector Palatine

★ Luise Christine (1636-1697)

★ Anna Maria

★ Anna Sophia

★ Amalia Juliana

★ "a daughter born dead"

★ Henrica Dorothea

★ Augusta Philippina

★ Agnes

★ Marie Hedwig (1647-1680), married with Herzog Bernhard I. von Sachsen-Meiningen
He is the most recent male ancestor of both Marie Antoinette and Alexandra Fyodorovna of Hesse, and is also an ancestor of Charles, Prince of Wales.

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