Family tree Willems Hoogeloon-Best » Philipp I 'Der Grossmütige' von Hessen-Kassel von HESSEN (1504-1567)

Personal data Philipp I 'Der Grossmütige' von Hessen-Kassel von HESSEN 

  • He was born on November 13, 1504 in Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland.
  • Profession: Landgraf von Hessen 1509-1567, Landgreve i Hessen-Kassel 1509-67, Landgraf von Hessen in Kassel, Marburg, Rheinfels, Roenburg und Eschwege ( 1509, 1518 - 1567).
  • He died on March 31, 1567 in Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland, he was 62 years old.
  • He is buried on April 4, 1567 in St. Martinskirche, Kassel, Hessen, Deutschland(HRR).
  • A child of Wilhelm II von Hessen von HESSEN and Anna von Mecklenburg-Schwerin von MECKLENBURG

Household of Philipp I 'Der Grossmütige' von Hessen-Kassel von HESSEN

(1) He is married to Christine von Meissen von SACHSEN.

They got married on December 11, 1523, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Agnes von HESSEN  1527-1555 
  6. Christina von HESSEN  1543-1604 


(2) He is married to Margaretha von der SAALE.

They got married on March 4, 1530, he was 25 years old.

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Birthday November 13, 1504

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1504: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 31 » The Treaty of Lyon ends the Italian War, confirming French domination of northern Italy, while Spain receives the Kingdom of Naples.
    • February 29 » Christopher Columbus uses his knowledge of a lunar eclipse that night to convince Jamaican natives to provide him with supplies.
    • August 19 » In Ireland, the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs (Burkes) and Anglo-Norman Fitzgeralds fight in the Battle of Knockdoe.
    • September 8 » Michelangelo's David is unveiled in Piazza della Signoria in Florence.
    • September 13 » Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand issue a Royal Warrant for the construction of a Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) to be built.
    • December 8 » Ahmad ibn Abi Jum'ah penned his Oran fatwa, arguing for the relaxation of Islamic law requirements for the forcibly converted Muslims in Spain.

Day of marriage March 4, 1530

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1530: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 14 » Spanish conquistadores, led by Nuño de Guzmán, overthrow and execute Tangaxuan II, the last independent monarch of the Tarascan state in present-day central Mexico.
    • June 25 » At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
    • September 15 »

Day of death March 31, 1567

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1567: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 10 » Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is found strangled following an explosion at the Kirk o' Field house in Edinburgh, Scotland, a suspected assassination.
    • March 13 » The Battle of Oosterweel, traditionally regarded as the start of the Eighty Years' War.
    • May 15 » Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, her third husband.
    • July 24 » Mary, Queen of Scots, is forced to abdicate and replaced by her 1-year-old son James VI.
    • July 25 » Don Diego de Losada founds the city of Santiago de Leon de Caracas, modern-day Caracas, the capital city of Venezuela.
    • July 29 » The infant James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.

Day of burial April 4, 1567

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1567: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » Battle of Rio de Janeiro: Portuguese forces under the command of Estácio de Sá definitively drive the French out of Rio de Janeiro.
    • March 13 » The Battle of Oosterweel, traditionally regarded as the start of the Eighty Years' War.
    • May 24 » Erik XIV of Sweden and his guards murder five incarcerated Swedish nobles.
    • July 24 » Mary, Queen of Scots, is forced to abdicate and replaced by her 1-year-old son James VI.
    • July 25 » Don Diego de Losada founds the city of Santiago de Leon de Caracas, modern-day Caracas, the capital city of Venezuela.
    • July 29 » The infant James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.


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