Wilhelm Friedrich of Hesse-Kassel

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:born October 14, 1743
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Elizabeth's_Church,_Kassel
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Louise_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:William_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Charles_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkb:Frederick_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:died April 27, 1821
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilhelm Friedrich of Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
Enlightenment ideas
gptkbp:knownFor Military leadership
Political influence
Cultural patronage
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:portrait Wilhelm_Friedrich_of_Hesse-Kassel,_1780
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:reignEnd 1821
gptkbp:reignStart 1785
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Schloss_Wilhelmshöhe
gptkb:Kassel
gptkb:Schloss_Friedrichstein
gptkb:Schloss_Arolsen
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Paris 1783
Promotion of arts and sciences
Napoleonic Wars involvement
Establishment of educational institutions
Participation in the War of the Austrian Succession
Formation of the Hesse-Kassel army
Support_for_the_American_Revolution
Diplomatic_relations_with_Great_Britain
Cultural_developments_in_Hesse-Kassel
Establishment_of_Hesse-Kassel_as_a_principality
Reforms_in_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Mary_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_I,_Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:title gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel