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    Palace in Darmstadt on 13 March 1892. He was succeeded by his son, Ernest Louis. German orders and decorations Hesse-Darmstadt: Grand Cross of the Ludwig...
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    died in childhood, Ernest grew up with his four surviving sisters in Darmstadt. One of his younger sisters, Alexandra, would marry Tsar Nicholas II,...
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    early life was spent at Bessungen, a suburb of Darmstadt, until the family moved to the New Palace in Darmstadt when she was three years old. There, she shared...
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    (German: Großherzog Ludwig III von Hessen und bei Rhein; 9 June 1806, Darmstadt – 13 June 1877, Seeheim) was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from...
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    Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (category Burials at the Mausoleum for the Grand Ducal House of Hesse, Rosenhöhe (Darmstadt))
    described by the Queen as "more of a funeral than a wedding". Alice's life in Darmstadt was unhappy as a result of impoverishment, family tragedy and worsening...
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    Alexander received the following awards: Hesse-Darmstadt: Grand Cross of the Ludwig Order, 8 November 1839 Grand Cross of the Merit Order of Philip the Magnanimous...
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    Gustav-Adolf von Zangen (category Military personnel from Darmstadt)
    (Geburtsregister des Standesamtes Darmstadt Nr. 1013/1892) and Heiratsurkunde (Heiratsregister des Standesamtes Darmstadt Nr. 175/1917) Thomas 1998, p. 468...
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    "Goldener Löwen-orden", Großherzoglich Hessische Ordensliste (in German), Darmstadt: Staatsverlag, 1914, p. 2 – via hathitrust.org "Genealogie", Handbuch...
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    Louis, Prince of Hesse and by Rhine (category House of Hesse-Darmstadt)
    reconstruction of Darmstadt, in art, museums and charitable institutions such as the Alice Hospital, the Eleonora Home and the German Red Cross on whose board...
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    her children. Maximiliane Wilhelmine Auguste Sophie Marie was born in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany, the youngest of seven siblings born to Prince Hereditary...
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