Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel

state of the Holy Roman Empire in 1567–1803

6 dated entries naming Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, drawn from 6 separate years between 1627 CE and 1795 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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17th century

  • 1627September 24 – William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, landgrave of the German state Hesse-Kassel, signs the Hauptakkord with George II of Hesse-Darmstadt, ceding much of its territory.source
  • 1631August 22 – The Treaty of Werben is signed as an alliance between Hesse-Cassel and Sweden.source
  • 1633February 9 – the Duchy of Hesse-Cassel captures Dorsten from the Electorate of Cologne without resistance.source
  • 1641September 18 – In Germany, the Siege of Dorsten by the Holy Roman Empire ends after nine weeks with the surrender of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel after the Hessians suffer 1,350 casualties.source

18th century

  • 1744May 22 – The Union of Germany is proclaimed in Frankfurt Frederick II of Prussia, as articles of union are signed between Prussia, Hesse-Kassel and the Rhineland Palatinate.source
  • 1795August 28 – The Third Treaty of Basel is signed, between the French First Republic and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel.source

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