Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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Ancestors of
Friedrich II, Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel
(6 generations)
1. Friedrich II
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1760-1785
Born 14 August 1720 Kassel
Died 31 October 1785 Castle Weissenstein
2. Wilhelm VIII
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1751-1760
Born 10 March 1682 Kassel
Died 1 February 1760 Rinteln
Married 27 September 1717 Zeitz
3. Duchess Dorothea Wilhelmine
of Saxe-Zeitz
Duchess of Saxony
Born 20 March 1691 Moritzburg a.d.Elster
Died 17 March 1743 Kassel
4. Karl
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1670-1730
Born 3 August 1654 Kassel
Died 23 March 1730 Kassel
Married 21 May 1673 Kassel
5. Duchess Marie Amalie
of Kurland
Born 12 June 1653 Mitau
Died 16 June 1711 Weilmuenster
6. Moritz Wilhelm
Duke of Saxe-Zeitz 1681-1718
Born 12 March 1664 Moritzburg a.d.Elster
Died 15 November 1718 Weida
Married 5 July 1689 Potsdam
7. Markgraefin Marie Amalie
von Brandenburg
Born 26 November 1670 Koelln an der Spree
Died 17 November 1739 Castle Schleusingen
8. Wilhelm VI
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1637-1650-1663
Born 23 May 1629 Kassel
Died 16 July 1663 Haina
Married 9 July 1649 Koelln a.d.Spree
9. Markgraefin Hedwig Sophie
von Brandenburg
Born 4 July 1623 Berlin
Died 16 June 1683 Schmalkalden
10. Jakob
Duke of Kurland 1639-1682
Born 7 November 1610 Goldingen
Died 1 January 1682 Mitau
Married 9 October 1645 Koenigsbergen
11. Markgraefin Luise Charlotte
von Brandenburg
Born 13 September 1617 Berlin
Died 29 August 1676 Mitau
12. Moritz
Duke of Saxe-Zeitz 1650-1681
Born 28 March 1619 Dresden
Died 4 December 1681 Moritzburg a.d.Elster
Married 3 July 1656 Weimar
13. Duchess Dorothea Maria of
Saxe-Weimar
Duchess of Saxony
Born 14 October 1641 Weimar
Died 11 June 1675 Moritzburg a.d.Elster
14. Friedrich Wilhelm
Kurfuerst von Brandenburg 1640-1688
Born 6 February 1620 Berlin
Died 29 April 1688 Potsdam
Married 13 June 1668 Groeningen
15. Princess Dorothea von Holstein-Sonderburg-
Gluecksburg
Born 3 March 1636 Gluecksburg
Died 6 August 1689 Karlsbad
16. Wilhelm V
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1627-1637
Born 13 February 1602 Kassel
Died 21 September 1637 Leer, East-Friessia
Married 21 November 1619 Kassel
17. Graefin Amelia Elisabeth von
Hanau-Muenzenberg
Born 29 January 1602 Hanau
Died 8 August 1651 Kassel
18. Georg Wilhelm
Kurfuerst of Brandenburg 1619-1640
Born 13 November 1595 Berlin
Died 1 December 1640 Koenigsbergen
Married 24 July 1616 Heidelberg
19. Princess Elisabeth Charlotte
von der Pfalz
Herzogin von Bayern, Pfalzgraefin am Rhein
Born 19 November 1597 Neumarkt
Died 26 April 1660 Crossen a.O.
20. Wilhelm
Duke of Kurland
Born 20 July 1574 Mitau
Died 17 April 1640 Kukelow
Married 22 October 1609 Koenigsbergen
21. Duchess Sophie of Prussia
Born 10 April 1582
Died 4 December 1610 Goldingen
22. = 18
23. = 19
24. Johann Georg I
Elector of Saxony 1611-1656
Born 5 March 1585 Dresden
Died 8 October 1656 Dresden
Married 19 July 1607 Torgau
25. Duchess Magdalene Sibylle
in Prussia
Born 9 January 1587 Koenigsberg
Died 22 February 1659 Dresden
26. Wilhelm "der Grosse"
Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1603-1662, Eisenach 1644-1662
Born 11 April 1598 Altenburg
Died 17 May 1662 Weimar
Married 23 May 1625 Weimar
27. Princess Eleonore Dorothea
von Anhalt-Dessau
Born 6 February 1602 Dessau
Died 26 December 1664 Weimar
28. = 18
29. = 19
30. Philipp
Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Gluecksburg 1622-1663
Born 15 March 1584 Sonderburg
Died 27 September 1663 Gluecksburg
Married 23 May 1624 Neuhaus
31. Duchess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg
Duchess of Saxony
Born 24 May 1601 Lauenburg
Died 1 February 1660 Gluecksburg
32. Moritz "den Gelehrten"
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1592-1627
Born 25 May 1572 Kassel
Died 15 March 1632 Eschwege
Married 23 September 1593 Kassel
33. Graefin Agnes zu Solms-Laubach
Born 7 January 1578 Laubach
Died 23 November 1602 Laubach
34. Philipp Ludwig II
Graf von Hanau-Muenzenberg
Born 18 November 1576 Hanau
Died 9 August 1612
Married 23 October 1596 Dillenburg Castle
35. Graefin Catharina Belgica
von Nassau
Born 3 July 1578 Antwerpen
Died 12 April 1648
36. Johann Sigismund
Kurfuerst von Brandenburg 1608-1619
Born 8 November 1572 Halle
Died 23 December 1619 Koeln a.d.Spree (Berlin)
Married 30 October 1594 Koenigsbergen
37. Duchess Anna of Prussia
Born 3 July 1576 Koenigsbergen
Died 9 April 1625 Berlin
38. Friedrich IV
Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1583-1592-1610
Born 5 March 1574 Amberg
Died 9 September 1610 Heidelberg
Married 12 June 1593 Dillenburg
39. Graefin Louise Juliana von
Nassau
Born 31 March 1576 Delft
Died 15 March 1644 Koenigsberg, Prussia
40. Gotthard
Duke of Kurland 1561-1587
Born circa 1517 Assen
Died 27 May 1587 Mitau
Married 12 March 1566 Koenigsbergen
41. Duchess Anna zu Mecklenburg-Guestrow
Born 14 October 1533 (Wismar?)
Died 14 July 1602 Schwerin
42. Albrecht Friedrich
Duke of Prussia
Born 29 April 1553 Neuhausen
Died 28 August 1618 Fischhausen
Married 14 October 1573 Koenigsbergen
43. Marie Eleonore
Duchess von Kleef, Juelich and Berg
Born 16 June 1550 Cleves
Died 1 June 1608 Koenigsbergen
44. = 36
45. = 37 46. = 38
47. = 39
48. Christian I
Elector of Saxony 1586-1591
Born 29 October 1560 Dresden
Died 25 September 1591 Dresden
Married 25 April 1582 Dresden
49. Markgraefin Sofie von Brandenburg
Born 6 June 1568 Zechlin
Died 7 December 1622 Dresden
50. = 42
51. = 43
52. Johann
Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1573-1605
Born 22 May 1570 Weimar
Died 31 October 1605 Weimar
Married 7 January 1593 Altenburg
53. Princess Dorothea Marie von
Anhalt-Zerbst
Born 2 July 1574 Dessau
Died 18 July 1617 Weimar
54. Johann Georg I
Fuerst von Anhalt-Dessau
Born 9 May 1567 Harzgerode
Died 14 May 1618 Dessau
Married 11 September 1595 Heidelberg
55. Pfalzgraefin Dorothea von
Simmern
Born 6 January 1581 Kaiserslautern
Died 18 September 1631 Sandersleben
56. = 36
57. = 37 58. = 38
59. = 39
60. Johann
Duke of Holstein-Sonderburg-Ploen 1564-1622
Born 25 March 1545 Koldinghus
Died 9 October 1622 Gluecksburg
Married 19 August 1568 Kolding
61. Princess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Grubenhagen
Born 20 March 1550 Salzerhelden
Died 11 February 1586 Osterholm
62. Franz II
Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1588-1619
Born 10 August 1547 Ratzeburg
Died 2 July 1619 Lauenburg
Married 10 November 1582 Wolfenbuettel
63. Duchess Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 13 January 1566 Schladen
Died 2 July 1619 (Lauenburg?)
64. Wilhelm IV "der Weise"
Landgraf von Hessen-Kassel 1567-1592
Born 24 June 1532 Kassel
Died 25 August 1592 Kassel
Married 12 February 1566 Marburg
65. Duchess Sophie Sabine von
Wuerttemberg
Born 2 July 1549 Moempelgard
Died 17 August 1581 Rotenburg
66. Johann Georg I
Graf zu Solms-Laubach
Born 26 November 1547 Sodel
Died 29 August 1600 Laubach
Married 10 December 1572 Glauchau
67. Margarethe von Schoenburg-Glauchau
Born 1554 Glauchau
Died 19 June 1606 Rheinfels
68. Philipp Ludwig I
Graf von Hanau-Muenzenberg
Born 21 November 1553
Died 4 February 1580
Married 5 February 1576
69. Graefin Magdalena von Waldeck
Born 1558
Died 9 September 1599
70. Willem I "the Silent"
Prince of Orange, Graf von Nassau
Born 24 April 1533 Dillenburg
Died 10 July 1584 Delft (murdered)
Married 12 July 1575 Den Briel
71. Charlotte de Bourbon
Born circa 1546
Died 5 May 1582 Antwerpen
72. Joachim Friedrich
Kurfuerst of Brandenburg 1598-1608
Born 27 January 1546 Berlin
Died 28 July 1608 nr Koepenik
Married 8 January 1570 Kuestrin
73. Markgraefin Katharina von
Brandenburg-Kuestrin
Born 10 August 1549 Kuestrin
Died 10 October 1602 Berlin
74. = 42
75. = 43
76. Ludwig VI
Kurfuerst von der Pfalz 1576-1583
Born 4 July 1539 Simmern
Died 22 October 1583 Heidelberg
Married 8 July 1560 Marburg
77. Landgraefin Elisabeth von
Hessen
Born 13 February 1539 Kassel
Died 14 March 1582 Heidelberg
78. = 70
79. = 71
80. Gotthard von Ketteler zu Melrich
Died 9 February 1556
Married 1511
81. Sibylle von Nesselrode
Died 1571
82. Albrecht V-VII "der Schoene"
Duke of Mecklenburg 1519-1547 & Guestrow 1534-1547
Born 28 July 1488 Wismar
Died 5 January 1547 Schwerin
Married 17 January 1524 Berlin
83. Markgraefin Anna von Brandenburg
Born 1507
Died 19 June 1567 Luebz
84. Albrecht
Duke of Prussia
Born 17 May 1490 Ansbach
Died 20 March 1568 Tapiau
Married 26 February 1550 Koenigsbergen
85. Duchess Anna Maria of Brunswick-Kalenberg
Born 1532
Died 20 March 1568 Koenigsbergen
86. Wilhelm III "the Rich"
Duke von Kleef, Juelich and Berg
Born 28 July 1516 Duesseldorf
Died 5 January 1592 Duesseldorf
Married 18 July 1546 Regensburg
87. Archduchess Maria of Austria
Born 15 May 1531 Praha, Bohemia
Died 11 December 1581 Hambach
88. = 72
89. = 73 90. = 42
91. = 43
92. = 76
93. = 77 94. = 70
95. = 71
96. August
Elector of Saxony 1553-1586
Born 31 July 1526 Freiberg
Died 11 February 1586 Dresden
Married 7 October 1548 Torgau
97. Princess Anna of Denmark and
Norway
Born 25 November 1532 Haderslev
Died 1 October 1585 Dresden
98. Johann Georg
Kurfuerst of Brandenburg 1571-1598
Born 11 September 1525
Died 18 January 1598 Berlin
Married 12 February 1548 Ansbach
99. Markgraefin Sabine von Brandenburg-Ansbach
Born 12 May 1529 Ansbach
Died 2 November 1575 Berlin
100. = 84
101. = 85 102. = 86
103. = 87
104. Johann Wilhelm
Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1554-1573
Born 11 March 1530 Torgau
Died 2 March 1573 Weimar
Married 15 June 1560 Heidelberg
105. Pfalzgraefin Dorothea Suzanne bei
Rhein
Born 30 November 1544 Simmern
Died 29 March 1592 Weimar
106. Joachim Ernst
Fuerst von Anhalt-Zerbst und Dessau
Born 2 October 1536 Dessau
Died 16 December 1586 Dessau
Married 8 January 1571 Stuttgart
107. Duchess Eleonore von Wuerttemberg
Born 22 March 1552 Tuebingen
Died 12 January 1618 Darmstadt
108. = 106
109. Graefin Agnes von Barby-Muehlingen
Born 23 June 1540 Barby
Died 27 November 1569 Bernburg
110. Pfalzgraf Johann Kasimir von Simmern
Born 7 March 1543 Simmern
Died 16 January 1592 Heidelberg
Married 4 June 1570 Heidelberg
111. Duchess Elisabeth of Saxony
Born 18 October 1552 Wolkenstein
Died 12 April 1590 Heidelberg
112. = 72
113. = 73 114. = 42
115. = 43
116. = 76
117. = 77 118. = 70
119. = 71
120. Christian III
King of Denmark and Norway 1534-1559
Born 12 August 1503 Gottorp
Died 1 January 1559 Koldinghus
Married 29 October 1525 Lauenburg
121. Duchess Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
Born 9 July 1511 Lauenburg
Died 7 October 1571 Sonderburg
122. Ernst
Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen 1551-1567
Born 17 December 1518 Herzberg
Died 2 April 1567 Herzberg
Married 9 October 1548 Wolgast
123. Anna Margarete von Pommern
Born circa 27 May 1518
Died 24 June 1569 Salzerhelden
124. Franz I
Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg 1543-1581
Born 1510
Died 19 March 1581 Buxtehude
Married 8 February 1540 Dresden
125. Duchess Sibylle of Saxony
Born 2 May 1515 Freiburg
Died 28 July 1592 Lauenburg
126. Julius
Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Born 29 June 1528 (Wolfenbuettel?)
Died 13 May 1589 Wolfenbuettel
Married 25 February 1560 Berlin
127. Markgraefin Hedwig von Brandenburg
Born 2 March 1540 (Berlin?)
Died 21 October 1602 Wolfenbuettel
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