Louis VII
Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Reign24 April 1678 –
31 August 1678
PredecessorLouis VI
SuccessorErnest Louis
Born(1658-06-22)22 June 1658
Darmstadt
Died31 August 1678(1678-08-31) (aged 20)
Gotha
HouseHouse of Hesse-Darmstadt
FatherLouis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
MotherMaria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp

Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (22 June 1658 – 31 August 1678) was a sovereign ruler of Hesse-Darmstadt, one of the branches of the House of Hesse.

Early life

Louis VII was the son of Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and his wife Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp.

Reign

Following the death of his father, he began to reign as Landgrave on 24 April 1678. He reigned only 18 weeks and four days before he died from an infection on 31 August 1678.

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