Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

Maurice
Portrait of Maurice of Hesse-Kassel from the work Theatrum Europaeum (1662).
Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Reign25 August 1592 –
17 March 1627
PredecessorWilliam IV
SuccessorWilliam V
Born25 May 1572
Kassel, Hesse-Kassel
Died15 March 1632 (aged 59)
Eschwege, Hesse-Kassel
Spouse
(m. 1593; died 1602)
(m. 1603)
Issue
Detail
Otto, Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Kassel
Elisabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg
William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
Agnes, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau
Herman IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
Magdalene, Countess of Salm-Reifferscheid
Sophie, Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe
Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege
Ernest, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels
HouseHesse-Kassel
FatherWilliam IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel
MotherSabine of Württemberg

Maurice of Hesse-Kassel (German: Moritz; 25 May 1572 – 15 March 1632), also called Maurice the Learned[1] or Moritz, was the Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) in the Holy Roman Empire from 1592 to 1627.

  1. ^ Anonymous 1911, p. 410.

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