Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg

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1748 – 1820

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Who was Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg?

Frederick V Louis William Christian, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg was from 1751 to his death landgrave of Hesse-Homburg. He was the son of Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg and Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels, daughter of Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels.

In 1768 he married Caroline of Hesse-Darmstadt. The couple had 15 children, of whom the following 11 survived to adulthood:

Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg; married in 1818 Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, a daughter of King George III of the United Kingdom.

Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg; married in 1804 Princess Augusta of Nassau-Usingen, divorced 1805.

Landgravine Ulrike Louise Karoline of Hesse-Homburg; married in 1791 Ludwig Friedrich II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.

Landgravine Louise Ulrike of Hesse-Homburg; married in 1793 Prince Charles Günther of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.

Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Homburg; married in 1792 Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau.

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