Louis VII (22 June 1658 – 31 August 1678) was Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from April 1678 until his death in August of that year.[1]
| Louis VII | |
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| Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt | |
| Reign | 24 April 1678 – 31 August 1678 |
| Predecessor | Louis VI |
| Successor | Ernest Louis |
| Born | 22 June 1658 Darmstadt |
| Died | 31 August 1678 (aged 20) Gotha |
| House | House of Hesse-Darmstadt |
| Father | Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt |
| Mother | Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp |
Early life
editLouis VII was the son of Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and his wife Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp.
Reign
editFollowing the death of his father, he began to reign as Landgrave on 24 April 1678. He reigned only 18 weeks and four days before he died from an infection on 31 August 1678.
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References
edit- ^ "Hessen-Darmstadt, Ludwig VII. Landgraf von". Hessische Biografie (in German). Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). 28 November 2023. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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