father death_date mother birth_place title birth_date spouse issue titles article_title
hermann ii , landgrave of hesse 17 january 1458 margaret of hohenzollern-nuremberg spangenberg landgrave of hesse 6 february 1402 anna of saxony louis , landgrave of upper hesse hermann iv , archbishop of ii cologne elisabeth friedrich , landgrave of lower hesse henry iii the landgrave of hesse louis i , landgrave of hesse

louis i , landgrave of hesse

louis i of hesse -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- 6 february 1402 , spangenberg - 17 january 1458 -rrb- , called `` the peaceful '' was landgrave of lower hesse -lrb- hesse -rrb- from 1413-1458 .
he was the son of hermann ii , landgrave of hesse and margaret , the daughter of frederick v of nuremberg .
he married anna -lrb- 5 june 1420 - 17 september 1462 -rrb- daughter of frederick i , elector of saxony on 13 september 1436 .
their children were : louis ii -lrb- 7 september 1438 - 8 november 1471 -rrb- henry iii -lrb- 15 october 1440 - 13 january 1483 -rrb- hermann iv , archbishop of cologne -lrb- 1450 - 19 october 1508 -rrb- elisabeth -lrb- 1453 - 22 april 1489 -rrb- , married john iii of nassau-weilburg friedrich -lrb- 1458 - 1 june 1463 -rrb- after 1425 a conflict with the electorate of mainz over claims to power in hesse broke out into open conflict and archbishop conrad iii of mainz suffered a decisive defeat at fulda in 1427 .
