Name Prince Ernest | ||
Mother Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach Born 25 January 1695Nidda ( 1695-01-25 ) Died January 8, 1716, Giessen, Germany Parents Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach Grandparents Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Great-grandparents Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha People also search for Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach | ||
Francis Ernest of Hesse-Darmstadt (born 25 January 1695 in Giesen; died: 8 January 1716 in Darmstadt) was a German nobleman.
He was the third son of Count Landgrave Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt (1667–1739) from his marriage to Dorothea Charlotte (1661–1705), daughter of the Margrave Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
He replaced his brother Charles William of Hesse-Darmstadt as Colonel of the Hesse-Darmstadt Kreis Regiment when Charles William died during the War of Spanish Succession.
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