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Submitted by Leo van de Pas
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TheAncestors of Ludwig X-I
Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein
(6 generations)


        1. Ludwig X-I
            Grand Duke von Hessen und bei Rhein 1816-1830
            Born 14 June 1753 Prenzlau
            Died 6 April 1830 Darmstadt
 
        2. Ludwig IX
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1768-1790
            Born 15 December 1719 Darmstadt
            Died 6 April 1790 Pirmasens
            Married 12 August 1741 Zweibruecken
        3. Pfalzgraefin Karoline von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
            Born 9 March 1721 Strassburg
            Died 30 March 1774 Darmstadt

        4. Ludwig VIII
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1739-1768
            Born 5 April 1691 Darmstadt
            Died 17 October 1768 Darmstadt
            Married 5 April 1717 Castle Philippsruhe
        5. Countess Charlotte von Hanau-Lichtenberg
            Born 2 May 1700 Buchsweiler
            Died 1 July 1726 Darmstadt
        6. Christian III
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
            Born 7 November 1674 Strassburg
            Died 3 February 1735 Zweibruecken
            Married 21 September 1719 Sankt Lorenzen
        7. Countess Caroline von Nassau-Saarbruecken
            Born 12 August 1704 Saarbruecken
            Died 25 March 1774 Darmstadt
 
        8. Ernst Ludwig
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1678-1688-1739
            Born 15 December 1667 Castle Friedenstein nr Gotha
            Died 12 September 1739 Castle Jaegersburg nr Darmstadt
            Married 1 December 1687 Darmstadt
        9. Markgraefin Dorothea Charlotte von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 18 November 1661 Ansbach
            Died 15 November 1705 Darmstadt
       10. Johann Reinhard III
            Fuerst von Hanau
            Born 31 July 1665 Bischofsheim
            Died 28 March 1736 Hanau
            Married 20 August 1699 Hanau
       11. Markgraefin Dorothea Friederike von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 12 August 1676 Ansbach
            Died 13 March 1731 Hanau
       12. Christian II
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken-Birkenfeld
            Born 22 June 1637 Bischweiler
            Died 26 April 1717 Birkenfeld
            Married 5 September 1667 Rappoltsweiler
       13. Countess Catharine Agathe zu Rappoltstein
            Born 15 June 1648 Rappoltsweiler
            Died 16 July 1683 Bischweiler
       14. Ludwig Kraft
            Count von Nassau-Saarbruecken
            Born 28 March 1663 Saarbruecken
            Died 14 February 1713 Saarbruecken
            Married 25 April 1699 Saarbruecken
       15. Countess Philippine Henriette zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg
            Born 19 November 1679 Langenburg
            Died 14 January 1751 Bergzabern
 
       16. Ludwig VI
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1661-1678
            Born 25 January 1630 Darmstadt
            Died 24 April 1678 Darmstadt
            Married 5 December 1666 Castle Friedenstein nr Gotha
       17. Princess Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 8 January 1640 Coburg
            Died 24 August 1709 Butzbach, Hessen
       18. Markgraf Albrecht von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 16 September 1620 Ansbach
            Died 22 October 1667 Ansbach
            Married 5 October 1651 Oettingen
       19. Countess Sophie Margarete zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 9 December 1634 Ulm
            Died 26 July 1664 Ansbach
       20. Johann Reinhard II
            Count von Hanau-Lichtenberg in Bischofsheim
            Born 23 January 1628 Buchsweiler
            Died 25 April 1666 Bischofsheim
            Married 18 October 1659 Buchsweiler
       21. Pfalzgraefin Anna Magdalena von Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
            Born 14 February 1640 Bischweiler
            Died 12 December 1693 Babenhausen
       22. Johann Friedrich
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach 1667-1686
            Born 18 October 1654 Ansbach
            Died 22 March 1686 Ansbach
            Married 5 February 1673 Durlach
       23. Markgraefin Johanna Elisabeth von Baden-Durlach
            Born 16 November 1651 Durlach
            Died 8 October 1680 Ansbach
       24. Christian I
            Pfalzgraf von Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
            Born 3 September 1598 Birkenfeld
            Died 6 September 1654 Neuenstein
            Married 14 November 1630 Zweibruecken
       25. Pfalzgraefin Magdalene Catharine von Zweibruecken
            Born 26 April 1607 Zweibruecken
            Died 20 January 1648 Strassburg
       26. Count Johann Jakob zu Rappoltstein
            Born 12 February 1598 Rappoltsweiler
            Died 28 July 1673 Rappoltsweiler
            Married 10 December 1637 Strassburg
       27. Wild- & Rheingraefin Anna Claudia zu Salm-Kyrburg
            Born 14 March 1615 Kyrburg
            Died 18 June 1673 Rappoltsweiler
       28. Count Gustav Adolf von Nassau-Saarbruecken
            Imperial General-Major
            Born 6 April 1632 Saarbruecken
            Died 9 October 1677 Kochersberg, Elzas (in battle)
            Married 14 June 1662 Saarbruecken
       29. Countess Eleonora Clara zu Hohenlohe
            Born 16 July 1632 Castle Neuenstein
            Died 4 May 1709 Saarbruecken
       30. Heinrich Friedrich
            Count zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg
            Born 7 September 1625 Langenburg
            Died 2 June 1699 Langenburg
            Married 5 July 1658 Langenburg
       31. Countess Juliane Dorothea zu Castell-Remlingen
            Born 30 January 1640 Remlingen
            Died 5 May 1706 Ingelfingen
 
       32. Georg II "der Gelehrte"
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1626-1661
            Born 17 March 1605 Darmstadt
            Died 11 June 1661 Darmstadt
            Married 1 April 1627 Torgau
       33. Duchess Sophie Eleonore of Saxony
            Born 23 November 1609 Dresden
            Died 2 June 1671 Darmstadt
       34. Ernst I "the Pious"
            Duke of Saxe-Gotha 1641-1675
            Born 25 December 1601 Castle Altenburg
            Died 26 March 1675 Castle Friedenstein, Gotha
            Married 24 October 1636 Altenburg
       35. Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
            Duchess of Saxony
            Born 10 October 1619 Halle a.S.
            Died 20 December 1680 Gotha
       36. Joachim Ernst
            Markgraf von Brandenburg-Ansbach
            Born 22 June 1583 Kolln a.d.Spree
            Died 7 March 1625 Ansbach
            Married 14 October 1612 Ansbach
       37. Countess Sophie zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 15 May 1594 Laubach
            Died 16 May 1651 Plotzkau
       38. Joachim Ernst I
            Count zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 31 March 1612 Oettingen
            Died 8 August 1659 Harburg
            Married 18 December 1633 Oettingen
       39. Countess Anna Sibylle zu Solms-Sonnenwalde
            Born 1615 (Laubach?)
            Died 29 September 1635 Neurenberg
       40. Philipp Wolfgang
            Count von Hanau-Lichtenberg
            Born 10 August 1595 Buchsweiler
            Died 24 February 1641 Buchsweiler
            Married 24 November 1619 Buchsweiler
       41. Countess Johanna zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 10 September 1602 Harburg
            Died 17 September 1639 Strassburg
       42. = 24        43. = 25        44. = 18        45. = 19
       46. Friedrich VI
            Markgraf von Baden-Durlach 1659-1677
            Born 6 November 1617 Karlsburg nr Durlach
            Died 31 January 1677 Karlsburg
            Married 30 November 1642 Stockholm
       47. Pfalzgraefin Christine Magdalene von Zweibruecken-Kleeburg
            Born 14 March 1616 Castle Nykoping, Sweden
            Died 4 August 1662 Karlsburg
       48. Karl I
            Pfalzgraf von Birkenfeld
            Born 4 September 1560 Neuburg
            Died 16 December 1600 Birkenfeld
            Married 23 February 1585 Celle
       49. Duchess Dorothea of Brunswick-Lueneburg
            Born 1 January 1570 Celle
            Died 15 August 1649 Birkenfeld
       50. Johann II
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken
            Born 26 March 1584 Bergzabern
            Died 9 August 1635 Metz
            Married 28 August 1604 Blain
       51. Catherine de Rohan-Frontenay
            Born 20 June 1578 Blain
            Died 16 May 1607 Zweibruecken
       52. Eberhard
            Count von Rappoltstein
            Born 12 March 1570 Gemar
            Died 27 August 1637 Strassburg
            Married 1 December 1589 Kyrburg
       53. Countess Anna von Salm
            Wild- und Rheingraefin in Kyrburg
            Born circa 1572
            Died 25 August 1608 Gemar
       54. Count Johann Kasimir von Salm
            Wild- und Rheingraf in Kyrburg
            Born 6 July 1577 Kyrburg
            Died 4 February 1651 Kyrburg
            Married 17 May 1607 Kyrburg
       55. Countess Dorothea zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 31 January 1579 Laubach
            Died 19 July 1631 Finstingen
       56. Wilhelm Ludwig
            Count von Nassau-Saarbruecken 1627-1640
            Born 18 December 1590 Ottweiler
            Died 22 August 1640 Metz
            Married 25 November 1615 Saarbruecken
       57. Markgraefin Anna Amalia von Baden-Durlach
            Born 9 July 1595
            Died 18 November 1651 Saarbruecken
       58. Kraft VII
            Count zu Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
            Born 14 November 1582 Langenburg
            Died 11 September 1641 Regensburg
            Married 17 May 1615 Neuenstein
       59. Pfalzgraefin Sofia von Birkenfeld
            Born 29 March 1593 Ansbach
            Died 16 November 1676 Neuenstein (1666?)
       60. Philipp Ernst
            Count zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg
            Born 11 August 1584 Langenburg
            Died 29 January 1628 Weikersheim
            Married 26 January 1609
       61. Countess Anna Maria zu Solms-Sonnenwalde
            Born 14 January 1585
            Died 20 November 1634
       62. Count Wolfgang Georg zu Castell-Remlingen
            Born 27 January 1610 Remlingen
            Died 14 May 1668 Remlingen
            Married 1636
       63. Countess Sophie Juliane von Hohenlohe-Pfedelbach
            Born 15 October 1620 Pfedelbach
            Died 21 January 1682 Ober-Sulzburg
 
 
       64. Ludwig V "der Getreue"
            Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt 1596-1626
            Born 24 September 1577 Darmstadt
            Died 27 July 1626 Darmstadt
            Married 5 June 1598 Berlin
       65. Markgraefin Magdalene von Brandenburg
            Born 7 January 1582 Berlin
            Died 4 May 1616 Darmstadt
       66. Johann Georg I
            Elector of Saxony 1611-1656
            Born 5 March 1585 Dresden
            Died 8 October 1656 Dresden
            Married 19 July 1607 Torgau
       67. Duchess Magdalene Sibylle in Prussia
            Born 9 January 1587 Koenigsberg
            Died 22 February 1659 Dresden
       68. Johann
            Duke of Saxe-Weimar 1573-1605
            Born 22 May 1570 Weimar
            Died 31 October 1605 Weimar
            Married 7 January 1593 Altenburg
       69. Princess Dorothea Marie von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 2 July 1574 Dessau
            Died 18 July 1617 Weimar
       70. Johann Philipp
            Duke of Saxe-Altenburg 1602-1618-1639
            Born 25 January 1597 Torgau
            Died 11 April 1639 Altenburg
            Married 4 November 1618 Altenburg
       71. Duchess Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
            Born 3 July 1593 Wolfenbuettel
            Died 4 April 1650 Altenburg
       72. Johann Georg
            Elector of Brandenburg 1571-1598
            Born 11 September 1525
            Died 18 January 1598 Berlin
            Married 6 October 1577 Letzlingen
       73. Princess Elisabeth von Anhalt-Zerbst
            Born 5 September 1563 Zerbst
            Died 5 October 1607 Krossen
       74. Johann Georg I
            Count zu Solms-Laubach
            Born 26 November 1547 Sodel
            Died 29 August 1600 Laubach
            Married 10 December 1572 Glauchau
       75. Margarethe von Schoenburg-Glauchau
            Born 1554 Glauchau
            Died 19 June 1606 Rheinfels
       76. Ludwig Eberhard
            Count zu Oettingen-Oettingen
            Born 9 July 1577 Schillingsfurst
            Died 4 July 1634 Heidenheim
            Married 17 May 1598 Oettingen
       77. Countess Margarethe zu Erbach
            Born 17 May 1576 Erbach
            Died 5 June 1635 Ulm
       78. Count Heinrich Wilhelm I zu Solms-Sonnenwalde
            Born 21 March 1583 Laubach
            Died 21 March 1632 Schweinfurt (in battle)
            Married 5 October 1612
       79. Countess Sophie Dorothea von Mansfeld
            Born circa 1593
            Died 16 January 1617
       80. Johann Reinhard I
            Count von Hanau-Lichtenberg
            Born 13 February 1568 Bitsch
            Died 29 November 1625 Lichtenberg
            Married 3 November 1593 Weikersheim
       81. Countess Marie Elisabeth zu Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
            Born 12 June 1576 Langenburg
            Died 31 January 1605 Worth
       82. = 76        83. = 77        84. = 48        85. = 49
       86. = 50        87. = 51        88. = 36        89. = 37
       90. = 38        91. = 39
       92. Friedrich V
            Markgraf von Baden-Durlach
            Born 6 July 1594 Sulzburg
            Died 8 September 1659 Karlsburg nr Durlach
            Married 21 December 1616 Stuttgart
       93. Duchess Barbara von Wuerttemberg
            Born 4 December 1593 Moempelgard
            Died 8 May 1627 Stuttgart
       94. Pfalzgraf Johann Kasimir von Zweibruecken-Kleeburg
            Born 10 April 1589 Zweibruecken
            Died 8 June 1652 Stegeborg
            Married 11 June 1615 Stockholm
       95. Princess Katharine of Sweden
            Born 19 November 1584 Nykoping
            Died 13 December 1638 Westeras
       96. Wolfgang
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken
            Born 26 September 1526 Zweibruecken
            Died 11 June 1569 Nessun nr Limoges
            Married 8 March 1545 Kassel
       97. Landgraefin Anna von Hessen
            Born 26 October 1529 Kassel
            Died 20 July 1591 Meisenheim
       98. Wilhelm
            Duke of Brunswick-Lueneburg
            Born 4 July 1535 (Celle?)
            Died 30 August 1592 Celle
            Married 12 October 1561 Celle
       99. Princess Dorothea of Denmark
            Born 29 June 1546 Koldinghus
            Died 16 January 1617 Winsen
      100. Johann I
            Pfalzgraf von Zweibruecken 1569-1604
            Born 18 May 1550 Meissenheim
            Died 22 August 1604 Germersheim
            Married 4 October 1579 Bergzabern
      101. Duchess Magdalene of Cleves
            Born 2 November 1553 Kleef
            Died 9 August 1633 Meisenheim
      102. Rene II de Rohan
            Vicomte de Rohan
            Born 1550
            Died 1586 La Rochelle
            Married 1575
      103. Catherine de Parthenay-L'Archeveque
            Born 1554 Parc-Soubise
            Died 26 October 1631 Parc-Soubise
      104. Eginolf III
            Herr von Rappoltstein
            Born 22 August 1527 Gemar
            Died 4 September 1585
            Married 22 May 1558 Erbach
      105. Countess Maria zu Erbach
            Born 27 January 1541 Erbach
            Died 10 December 1606 Gemar
      106. Count Otto I von Salm
            Wild- und Rheingraf in Kyrburg und Morchingen
            Born 1538 Kyrburg
            Died 7 June 1607 Kyrburg
            Married 23 June 1567 Weilburg
      107. Countess Ottilia von Nassau-Weilburg
            Born 27 July 1546 Weilburg
      108. = 106      109. = 107      110. = 74       111. = 75
      112. Ludwig II
            Count von Nassau-Weilburg
            Born 9 August 1565 (Weilburg?)
            Died 8 November 1627 Saarbruecken
            Married 8 June 1589 Kassel
      113. Landgraefin Anna Maria von Hessen-Kassel
            Born 27 January 1567 Kassel
            Died 8 November 1626 Neunkirchen
      114. Georg Friedrich
            Markgraf von Baden-Durlach
            Born 30 January 1573 Karlsburg nr Durlach
            Died 14 September 1638 Strassburg
            Married 12 July 1592 Karlsburg
      115. Countess Juliane Ursula von Salm
            Wild- und Rheingraefin zu Neufville
            Born 28 September 1572
            Died 15 April 1614 Karlsburg
      116. Wolfgang
            Count zu Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
            Born 14 June 1546 Waldenburg
            Died 28 March 1610 Weikersheim
            Married 27 January 1567 Dillenburg
      117. Countess Magdalena von Nassau-Dillenburg
            Born 15 December 1547 Dillenburg
            Died 16 May 1633
      118. = 48       119. = 49       120. = 116      121. = 117
      122. Count Otto zu Solms-Sonnenwalde
            Born 25 June 1550 Sonnenwalde
            Died 8 February 1612 Sonnenwalde
            Married 9 September 1581 Ottweiler
      123. Countess Anna Amalia von Nassau-Weilburg
            Born 12 October 1560 (Weilburg?)
            Died 6 January 1635 Strassburg
      124. Wolfgang II
            Count zu Castell-Remlingen
            Born 20 July 1558 Rudenhausen
            Died 30 April 1631 Remlingen
            Married 1 December 1605 Weikersheim
      125. Countess Juliana von Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
            Born 20 July 1571 Neuenstein
            Died 8 March 1634 Remlingen
      126. Count Ludwig Eberhard von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-
            Pfedelbach
            Born 29 January 1590 Waldenburg
            Died 11 November 1650 Pfedelbach
            Married 8 October 1610 Waldenburg
      127. Countess Dorothea zu Erbach
            Born 23 July 1593 (Erbach?)
            Died 18 October 1643 Pfedelbach
 
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