Hesse-Darmstadt
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Hesse-Darmstadt or the German Hessen-Darmstadt is a name that describes:
- Landgraviate of Hesse-DarmstadtLandgraviate of Hesse-DarmstadtThe Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt was a member state of the Holy Roman Empire. It was formed in 1567 following the division of the Landgraviate of Hesse between the four sons of Philip I, the last Landgrave of Hesse....
(Landgrafschaft Hessen-Darmstadt) (1567-1806), a state of the Holy Roman Empire - Grand Duchy of HesseGrand Duchy of HesseThe Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine , or, between 1806 and 1816, Grand Duchy of Hesse —as it was also known after 1816—was a member state of the German Confederation from 1806, when the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt was elevated to a Grand Duchy, until 1918, when all the German...
(Großherzogtum Hessen) (1806-1918), formed after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, and later member of the German Confederation and the German Empire - People's State of Hesse (Volksstaat Hessen) (1918-1945), created after the abolition of the German monarchies following the revolutions of 1918-1919, a state of Germany during the time of the Weimar Republic