Cook Family Ancestry Philip I the Magnanimous of Hesse Landgrave of Hesse [12170] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Philip I the Magnanimous of Hesse Landgrave of Hesse [12170]
(1504-1567)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Christine of Saxony Wettin [12175]

2. Margaret von der Saale [28762]

Philip I the Magnanimous of Hesse Landgrave of Hesse [12170] ²⁴

Born: 13 Nov 1504
Marriage (1): Christine of Saxony Wettin [12175] on 11 Dec 1523
Marriage (2): Margaret von der Saale [28762]
Died: 31 Mar 1567 at age 62

bullet General Notes:

See Europäisch Stammtafeln Band II tafel 98.

I'm a bit confused about which wife is the mother of which child, as his first wife was still alive and undivorced when he had his last three children! Stammtafeln does not clarify the matter.

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal11700

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 1509.

Philip married Christine of Saxony Wettin [12175] [MRIN: 5588], daughter of George the Bearded of Saxony Wettin Duke of Saxony [10878] and Barbara of Poland [10877], on 11 Dec 1523. (Christine of Saxony Wettin [12175] was born on 25 Dec 1505 and died on 15 Apr 1549.)

Philip next married Margaret von der Saale [28762] [MRIN: 13141].

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Philip I the Magnanimous of Hesse Landgrave of Hesse [12170] ²⁴