1862 - 1878
Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom
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Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom were married. After a 1 year engagement they were married on 1st Jul 1862. 16 years later Princess Alice of the United Kingdom died, leaving behind her partner and 7 children.
They had 7 children, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (163), Princess Elisabeth Of Hesse And By Rhine, Grand Duchess Sergei Of Russia (161), Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (159), Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse (157), Prince Friedrich Of Hesse And By Rhine (155), Tsarina Alexandra (153) and Marie Victoria Feodore Leopoldine (151).
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German Military Serviceperson Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse was born Frederick William Louis Charles on 12th September, 1837 in Darmstadt, Germany and passed away on 13th Mar 1892 Rosenhohe, Darmstadt aged 54. He is most remembered for Grand Duke of Hesse. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
British Royal Princess Alice of the United Kingdom was born Alice Maud Mary Hesse on 25th April, 1843 in Buckingham Palace, London and passed away on 14th Dec 1878 New Palace, Darmstadt aged 35. She is most remembered for Grand Duchess of Hesse. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
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Relationship Statistics
| Status | Duration | Length |
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| Engaged | 30th Apr 1861 - 1st Jul 1862 |
1 year, 2 months
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| Married | 1st Jul 1862 - Dec 1878 |
16 years, 5 months
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| Total |
Jul 1862 -
Dec 1878
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16 years, 5 months
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On 1 July 1862, Louis married Princess Alice, the third child of Queen Victoria of Great Britain at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. On the day of the wedding, the Queen issued Letters Patent granting her new son-in-law the style of Royal Highness. This style was only in effect in Great Britain, not the German confederation where Prince Ludwig was only a Grand Ducal Highness. The Queen subsequently created him a Knight of the Garter.
They had 7 children, including Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia.
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