Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Ruling Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt for 130 days in 1678
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| Intro | Ruling Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt for 130 days in 1678 | |
| A.K.A. | Ludwig VII. von Hessen-Darmstadt | |
| A.K.A. | Ludwig VII. von Hessen-Darmstadt | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Noble | |
| Work field | Royals | |
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| Religion: | Protestantism | |
| Birth | 22 June 1658, Darmstadt, Germany | |
| Death | 31 August 1678Gotha, Germany (aged 20 years) | |
| Star sign | Cancer | |
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Biography
Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (22 June 1658 – 31 August 1678) was a Hessian sovereign.
Louis VII was the son of Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and his wife Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. Following 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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Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt House of Hesse Born: 22 June 1658 Died: 31 August 1678 | ||
| Preceded by Louis VI | Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1678 | Succeeded by Ernest Louis |