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Ludwig III. (II.) Hesse, von

Ludwig III. (II.) was born on September 7th, 1438. Ludwig III. (II.)'s father was Ludwig II. Hesse, von and his mother was Anna Sachsen, von. His paternal grandparents were Hermann II. "der Gelehrt" Hesse, von and Margarete Hohenzollern; his maternal grandparents were Friedrich I. "der Kämpfer" Sachsen, von and Katharina Brunswick-Lüneburg, von. He had three brothers and a sister, named Heinrich III., Hermann, Friedrich and Elisabeth. He was the oldest of the five children. He died at the age of 33 on November 8th, 1471 in Reichenbach.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Heinrich I. "das Kind" Hesse, von ^*
  - d.1308
  
  Otto Hesse, von
  - b.1272 d.1328
  
  Adelheid Brunswick-Lüneburg, von ^*
  - d.1274
  
  Ludwig I. Hesse, von
  - d.1345
  
  Adelheid Ravensburg, Von
  - d.1338
  
  Hermann II. "der Gelehrt" Hesse, von
  - b.1340 d.1413
  
  Elisabeth Sponheim, von
  
  Ludwig II. Hesse, von
  - b.1402 d.1458
  
  Friedrich IV. Hohenzollern ^*
  - b.1287 d.1332
  
  Johann II. Hohenzollern
  - d.07 Oct 1357
  
  Margarete Kärnten, von
  - d.1348
  
  Friedrich V. Hohenzollern
  - b.03 Mar 1333 d.21 Jan 1398 in Plassenburg
  
  Berthold VII. Henneberg-Schleusingen, von ^*
  - b.1272 d.14 Apr 1340 in Schmalkalden
  
  Elisabeth Henneberg-Schleusingen, von
  - b.1318 d.06 Dec 1377
  
  Anna Hohenlohe, von
  
  Margarete Hohenzollern
  - d.1406
  
  Friedrich I. Wettin ^*
  - b.1257 d.1323
  
  Friedrich II. "der Ernsthafte" Wettin
  - b.30 Nov 1310 in Gotha d.18 Nov 1349 in Wartburg
  
  Elisabeth Lobdaburg-Arnshaugk, von ^*
  - d.1359
  
  Elisabeth Wettin
  - b.22 Nov 1329 in Wartburg d.21 Apr 1375
  
  Ludwig IV. "der Bayer" Wittelsbach ^*
  - b.01 Apr 1282 in München d.11 Oct 1347 in Furstenfeld bei München
  
  Matilde Wittelsbach
  - b.1309 d.02 Jul 1346 in Wartburg
  
  Beatrix Glogowa, Z
  - d.1324
  
  Ludwig III. (II.) Hesse, von
  - b.07 Sep 1438 d.08 Nov 1471 in Reichenbach
  
  Friedrich I. Wettin ^*
  - b.1257 d.1323
  
  Friedrich II. "der Ernsthafte" Wettin
  - b.30 Nov 1310 in Gotha d.18 Nov 1349 in Wartburg
  
  Elisabeth Lobdaburg-Arnshaugk, von ^*
  - d.1359
  
  Friedrich III. "der Stark" Wettin
  - b.1332 d.1381
  
  Ludwig IV. "der Bayer" Wittelsbach ^*
  - b.01 Apr 1282 in München d.11 Oct 1347 in Furstenfeld bei München
  
  Matilde Wittelsbach
  - b.1309 d.02 Jul 1346 in Wartburg
  
  Beatrix Glogowa, Z
  - d.1324
  
  Friedrich I. "der Kämpfer" Sachsen, von
  - b.1370 d.1428
  
  Berthold VII. Henneberg-Schleusingen, von ^*
  - b.1272 d.14 Apr 1340 in Schmalkalden
  
  Heinrich VIII. Henneberg-Schleusingen, von
  - b.1299 d.10 Sep 1347
  
  Adelheid Hesse, von ^*
  - b.1126 d.07 Dec 1317
  
  Katharina Henneberg, von
  - d.1397
  
  Hermann Brandenburg-Salzwedel, von ^*
  - d.Jan 1308
  
  Jutta "Judith" Brandenburg-Salzwedel, von
  - b.1301 d.01 Feb 1353
  
  Anna Habsburg ^*
  - d.19 Mar 1328
  
  Anna Sachsen, von
  - b.1420 d.1462
  
  Magnus I. Brunswick, von ^*
  - b.1304 d.1369
  
  Magnus II. Torquatus Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - b.1328 d.26 Jul 1373 in , Leveste, Hannover
  
  Sofie Brandenburg-Stendal, von ^*
  - d.1356
  
  Heinrich II. Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - d.1416
  
  Bernhard III. Anhalt-Bernburg, von ^*
  - d.1348
  
  Katharina Anhalt-Bernburg, von
  - d.30 Jan 1390
  
  Matilde Brunswick, von ^*
  - d.28 Jun 1354
  
  Katharina Brunswick-Lüneburg, von
  - d.1442
  
  Sofie Pomerania, de
  - d.1406
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

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Details of Ludwig III. (II.)'s family with Mechtild Württemberg, von