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    Eleonore of Saxony on 1 April 1627. From 1645 to 1648 he led the so-called Hessenkrieg against the Landgravine Amalie Elizabeth of Hesse-Kassel over the inheritance...
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    Amalie Elisabeth had other ideas and led Hesse-Kessel in 1645 into the "Hessenkrieg", ruling as Landgräfin on her son's behalf. This war began when Hesse-Kassel's...
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  • The Hessian War (German: Hessenkrieg), in its wider sense sometimes also called the Hessian Wars (Hessenkriege), was a drawn out conflict that took place...
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    Marburg and the rest of the disputed territory. This was the start of the Hessenkrieg, or "Hessian War," which would be waged throughout the later stages of...
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    the Vestische Zeitschrift, Vol. 97/98 Engelbert, Günther (1959). Der Hessenkrieg am Niederrhein, 1. Teil ("The Hessian War on the Lower Rhine, Part 1")...
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