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and suffered a fatal fall from a palace window before his third birthday in 1873, combined with the wearying war relief duties Alice had undertaken in 1870, evoked a crisis of spiritual faith for the princess in which her husband does not appear to have shared.
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along with most of his immediate family. He recovered; but his four-year-old daughter Marie succumbed, along with his wife of 16 years. From then on, he reigned and raised his five surviving children alone. His youngest surviving daughter, Alix, married
586:, scientific development, hands-on child-rearing, charity and intellectual stimulation were not shared by Louis who, although dutiful and benevolent, was bluff in manner and conventional in his pursuits. The death of the younger of their two sons,
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Darmstadt. But the couple, facing objections from the Grand Duke's in-laws, separated within a week and the marriage was annulled within three months. As a compensation, she received the title
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on 30 April 1884 in
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525:(1806–1877), the future Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, had been married to his first wife since 1833 without legitimate children and from 1868 was married
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before betrothal and wed willingly, even after the death of the Prince
Consort left Queen Victoria in a protracted state of grief that cast a pall over the
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Grand Duke Ludwig IV died of a heart attack in the New Palace in
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Austrians were defeated in the war, and the Hessian grand duchy was in jeopardy of being awarded as the spoils of war to victorious
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on 31 May 1884 and a financial compensation. Alexandrine later married for the third time to Basil von
Bacheracht.
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Victoria's Descendants. Rosvall Royal Books, Falkoping, Sweden, 1997. pp. 49-50. 141, 175.
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in the United Kingdom. The Queen also subsequently made Prince Louis a knight of the
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by fighting on the same side as his brother-in-law and future emperor, Crown Prince
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A year and a half later, however, Grand Duke Louis was stricken with
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The Equestrian statue of Ludwig IV on the Friedensplatz in Darmstadt
713:(3 September 1854 – 8 May 1941), younger daughter of Count Adam von
1776:(18 May 1868-17 July 1918); 1 son and 4 daughters. Their only son,
1614:(11 May 1857-17 February 1905), the seventh child and fifth son of
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from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to
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2648:(in French), 1863, p. 52 – via Archives de Bruxelles
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Grand Duchess Alice having died in 1878, Louis IV contracted a
661:. He had good relationship with Frederick William and his wife
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
2522:(1884), "Herzogliche Sachsen-Ernestinischer Hausorden" p. 31
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Hof- und Staatshandbuch des Großherzogtums Oldenburg0: 1878
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Staatshandbücher für das Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha
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Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Second Degree
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Portraits of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
2665:(in Danish). Syddansk Universitetsforlag. p. 465.
2461:(1855), "Großherzogliche Orden und Ehrenzeichen" p. 130
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Grand Cross of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig
721:(1827–1897). She was the former wife of Aleksander von
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Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary
2449:(1855), "Großherzogliche Orden und Ehrenzeichen" p. 37
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Kurfürstlich Hessisches Hof- und Staatshandbuch: 1859
2437:(1855), "Großherzogliche Orden und Ehrenzeichen" p. 8
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Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Württemberg
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27:Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 to 1892
3100:Grand Crosses of the Order of the Star of Romania
3055:Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class)
2533:Staats- und Adreß-Handbuch des Herzogthums Nassau
2423:Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Hessen
1698:Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
517:(18 June 1815 – 21 March 1885), granddaughter of
2487:Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Baden
1706:(17 September 1871–16 November 1937); two sons.
1572:Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
809:War Medal for the Campaign in France (1870-1871)
614:, which annexed some of Austria's other allies (
3105:Recipients of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
2601:Staatshandbuch für den Freistaat Sachsen (1878)
3110:Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Takovo
3085:Recipients of the Order of St. Anna, 1st class
471:Ludwig IV. Großherzog von Hessen und bei Rhein
270:Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
3065:Recipients of the Order of Bravery, 2nd class
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803:Military Honour Medal for 25 years of Service
473:; 12 September 1837 – 13 March 1892) was the
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2152:Princess Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt
717:(1819–1884) and his wife, Countess Marianna
399:Grand Duchess Elizaveta Feodorovna of Russia
260:Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia
2603:(in German), "Königliche Ritter-Orden", p.
2407:"Aleksandra von Hutten-Czapska (1854-1941)"
497:Louis was born at the Prinz-Karl-Palais in
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2056:Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
1878:Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
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1827:Ancestors of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
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1704:Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich
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18:Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
2642:"Liste des Membres de l'Ordre de Léopold"
1972:Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden
1852:Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
1612:Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
1274:Grand Cross of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
3035:19th-century Prussian military personnel
2701:"Real y Distinguida Orden de Carlos III"
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2214:Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
1650:(14 August 1862–20 April 1929), son of
711:Countess Alexandrine von Hutten-Czapska
701:Countess Alexandrine von Hutten-Czapska
419:Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia
380:
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280:Alexandra Feodorovna, Empress of Russia
213:Countess Alexandrine von Hutten-Czapska
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1778:Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich of Russia
1696:m. (1), 9 April 1894 his first cousin
394:Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven
294:
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1724:William Augustus Victor Leopold Louis
789:Merit Order of Philip the Magnanimous
228:
7:
2662:Riddere af Elefantordenen, 1559–2009
2272:Princess Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt
2240:Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg
1936:Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
1157:Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen
1121:Grand Cross of the Württemberg Crown
519:King Frederick William II of Prussia
513:(23 April 1809 – 20 March 1877) and
511:Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
343:Prince Charles of Hesse and by Rhine
182:Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
2994:Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine
2989:Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus
2568:"Königlich Preussische Ordensliste"
1303:Grand Cross of the Netherlands Lion
976:Military Service Cross, 2nd Class (
689:two years after his death in 1894.
570:orchestrated by the bride's father
404:Irene, Princess Heinrich of Prussia
197:
2030:Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
1910:Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
1399:Grand Cross of the Cross of Takovo
1357:Grand Cross of the Star of Romania
1340:Grand Cross of the Tower and Sword
25:
3115:Military personnel from Darmstadt
2780:National Portrait Gallery, London
1075:Royal House Order of Hohenzollern
998:Knight of the Gold Lion of Nassau
875:Grand Cross of the Zähringer Lion
503:Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine
2837:Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
2618:(1873), "Königliche Orden" p. 32
2536:(1866), "Herzogliche Orden" p. 9
2489:(1888), "Großherzogliche Orden"
1552:Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie
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971:Grand Cross of the Wendish Crown
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669:Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
521:. As his father's elder brother
475:Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
372:
265:Irene, Princess Henry of Prussia
232:
53:Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
2733:(in Swedish), 1884, p. 380
2707:(in Spanish), 1887, p. 149
2476:. Waisenhaus. 1859. p. 16.
2094:Frederick William II of Prussia
1752:Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice
1073:Grand Commander's Cross of the
315:Frederick William Louis Charles
224:
193:
2794:Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
2507:. Landesamt. 1870. p. 10.
1480:Knight of St. Alexander Nevsky
1404:Grand Cross of the White Eagle
1132:Foreign orders and decorations
973:, with Crown in Ore and Collar
537:On 1 July 1862, Louis married
1:
2886:Princes of Hesse and by Rhine
2178:Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
1780:, suffered from haemophilia.
1658:on to two of her three sons:
1652:Frederick III, German Emperor
1512:Descendants of Queen Victoria
1452:Stranger Knight of the Garter
758:German orders and decorations
515:Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
509:, the first son and child of
353:Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
311:Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Karl
2551:. Schulze. 1878. p. 34.
1998:Princess Wilhelmine of Baden
1212:Grand Cross of St. Alexander
1054:Grand Cross of the Red Eagle
673:In March 1877, Louis became
659:Frederick William of Prussia
62:13 June 1877 – 13 March 1892
3050:Colonel generals of Prussia
2459:Hof- und Staats- ... Hessen
2447:Hof- und Staats- ... Hessen
1798:Victoria Feodore Leopoldine
1654:; had 3 sons. Irene passed
1616:Tsar Alexander II of Russia
1257:Grand Cross of the Redeemer
1061:(1870), 2nd and 1st Classes
3131:
2741:– via gupea.ub.gu.se
2629:A Szent István Rend tagjai
2435:Hof- und Staats ... Hessen
2393:"Kolemin, Alexandrine von"
2187:
2071:
1945:
1839:
1774:Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
1660:Prince Waldemar of Prussia
1564:Prince Louis of Battenberg
1517:Issue (by Princess Alice)
1509:
949:Saxe-Ernestine House Order
643:North German Confederation
632:Empress Maria Alexandrovna
545:of the United Kingdom, at
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1953:
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1485:Knight of the White Eagle
1041:Knight of the Black Eagle
826:Knight of the Golden Lion
590:, who was afflicted with
302:
293:
39:
2799:House of Hesse-Darmstadt
2659:Jørgen Pedersen (2009).
2572:Preussische Ordens-Liste
1768:on her baptism into the
1606:on her baptism into the
1206:Principality of Bulgaria
846:Order of Albert the Bear
3030:Nobility from Darmstadt
2968:Grand Duke Ernest Louis
2646:Almanach Royal Officiel
1770:Russian Orthodox Church
1664:Prince Henry of Prussia
1648:Prince Henry of Prussia
1608:Russian Orthodox Church
1100:Knight of the Rue Crown
919:Order of Henry the Lion
866:House Order of Fidelity
2753:The Knights of England
2727:Sveriges statskalender
2705:Guía Oficial de España
1790:
1772:; m. 26 November 1894
1744:
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1684:Charles Albert William
1676:
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1592:Alexandra Louise Alice
1584:
1568:Queen Louise of Sweden
1544:
1429:Knight of the Seraphim
1294:Military William Order
1237:Knight of the Elephant
797:Military Merit Cross,
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572:Albert, Prince Consort
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1604:Yelisaveta Fyodorovna
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1155:: Grand Cross of the
947:: Grand Cross of the
917:: Grand Cross of the
844:: Grand Cross of the
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655:House of Hohenzollern
566:Although this was an
501:, the capital of the
364:Grand Ducal Family of
3025:Grand dukes of Hesse
2921:Grand Duke Louis III
2751:Shaw, Wm. A. (1906)
1766:Alexandra Feodorovna
1496:Knight of St. George
1475:Knight of St. Andrew
1376:Order of Charles III
1179:Grand Cordon of the
896:Knight of St. Hubert
651:Battle of Gravelotte
507:German Confederation
483:British royal family
200:; died
162:Grand Duchy of Hesse
140:Grand Duchy of Hesse
116:German Confederation
112:Grand Duchy of Hesse
2947:Grand Duke Louis IV
2900:Grand Duke Louis II
1518:
1336:Kingdom of Portugal
806:Field Service Medal
787:Grand Cross of the
777:Grand Cross of the
731:Countess von Romrod
707:morganatic marriage
639:Franco-Prussian War
605:Austro-Prussian War
561:Order of the Garter
1791:
1745:
1717:
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1610:; m. 15 June 1884
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1490:Knight of St. Anna
1353:Kingdom of Romania
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366:Hesse and by Rhine
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2672:978-87-7674-434-2
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1805:16 November 1878
1688:25 November 1868
1643:11 November 1953
1636:Louise Marie Anne
1562:m. 30 April 1884
1433:21 September 1881
1393:Kingdom of Serbia
1322:Order of Osmanieh
1292:Commander of the
1253:Kingdom of Greece
1241:23 September 1878
945:Ernestine duchies
727:chargé d'affaires
645:; commanding the
568:arranged marriage
460:
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101:12 September 1837
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2931:Prince Alexander
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