Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
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Ernst Ludwig, Landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt (15 December 1667 - 12 September 1739) was Landgrave of Hessen-Darmstadt from 1678 to 1739 Landgraf. His parents were Landgrave Louis VI of Hessen-Darmstadt) and Elisabeth Dorothea of Sachsen-Coburg (1640-1709).
Ernest Louis was married to Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661–1705), daughter of Albrecht of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1620–1667). Their children were:
- Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1691-1768)
- Karl Wilhelm (1693-1707)
- Franz Ernst (1695-1717)
Preceded by Louis VII |
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt 1678–1739 |
Succeeded by Louis VIII |