Charles served in the Prussian and later joined the Russian army. He fought on the Russian side in the Napoleonic wars, in particular in the Battle of Borodino. After he retired from the Russian military service, he joined the Hessain army, where he was promoted to lieutenant general in 1836.
He later lived at Augustenau Castle in Herleshausen.
charles, landgrave, hesse, philippsthal, barchfeld, landgrave, charles, august, ludwig, philip, hesse, philippsthal, barchfeld, june, 1784, barchfeld, july, 1854, philippsthal, member, house, hesse, ruling, landgrave, hesse, philippsthal, barchfeld, from, 1803. Landgrave Charles August Ludwig Philip of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld 27 June 1784 in Barchfeld 17 July 1854 in Philippsthal was a member of the House of Hesse and was the ruling Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld from 1803 to 1806 and from 1813 until his death Charles Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal BarchfeldBorn 1784 06 27 27 June 1784BarchfeldDied17 July 1854 1854 07 17 aged 70 PhilippsthalNoble familyHouse of HesseSpouse s Auguste of Hohenlohe IngelfingenSophie of Bentheim and SteinfurtFatherAdolph Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal BarchfeldMotherPrincess Louise of Saxe Meiningen Contents 1 Life 2 Marriage and issue 3 Ancestors 4 ReferencesLife EditCharles was a son of the Landgrave Adolph of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld 1743 1803 from his marriage to Princess Louise of Saxe Meiningen 1752 1805 the daughter of the Duke Anton Ulrich of Saxe Meiningen In 1803 he succeeded his father as Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld In 1806 Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld was annexed by the Kingdom of Westphalia After Napoleon had been defeated in the Battle of Leipzig Charles was restored as Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld under the supremacy of the Electorate of Hesse Charles served in the Prussian and later joined the Russian army He fought on the Russian side in the Napoleonic wars in particular in the Battle of Borodino After he retired from the Russian military service he joined the Hessain army where he was promoted to lieutenant general in 1836 He later lived at Augustenau Castle in Herleshausen Marriage and issue EditCharles first married on 19 Jul 1816 in Ohringen to Auguste of Hohenlohe Ingelfingen 1793 1821 the daughter of Prince Frederick Louis Prince of Hohenlohe Ingelfingen with whom he had the following children Bertha 1818 1888 married in 1839 Prince Louis of Bentheim and Steinfurt 1812 1890 Emily 1821 1836 He married his second wife on 10 September 1823 in Steinfurt She was Princess Sophie of Bentheim Steinfurt 1794 1873 the daughter of Prince Louis William Geldricus Ernest of Bentheim and Steinfurt with whom he had the following children Victor 1824 1846 Alexander 1826 1841 Alexis 1829 1905 Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeldmarried in 1854 to Princess Louise of Prussia 1829 1901 divorced in 1861William 1831 1890 married in 1857 morganatically to Princess Maria of Hanau Horowitz 1839 1917 divorced in 1872 in 1873 to Princess Juliane of Bentheim and Steinfurt 1842 1878 had issue including Chlodwig Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld in 1879 to Princess Adelheid of Bentheim and Steinfurt 1840 1880 in 1884 to Princess Augusta of Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Glucksburg 1844 1932 they were the parents of Prince Christian of Hesse Philippsthal BarchfeldAncestors EditAncestors of Charles Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld16 William VI Landgrave of Hesse Kassel8 Philip Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal17 Princess Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg4 William Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld18 Count Otto of Solms Laubach9 Countess Catherine Amalie of Solms Laubach19 Countess Amona Elisabeth of Bentheim Steinfurt2 Adolph Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld20 Victor Amadeus Prince of Anhalt Bernburg10 Lebrecht Prince of Anhalt Zeitz Hoym21 Countess Palatine Elisabeth of Zweibrucken Birkenfeld Bischweiler5 Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine of Anhalt Bernburg Schaumburg Hoym22 Johann George Baron of Weede11 Baroness Eberhardine Jacobine Wilhelmine of Weede nl 23 Agnes Margareta of Raesfeld Middachten1 Charles Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld24 Ernst I Duke of Saxe Coburg Altenburg12 Bernhard I Duke of Saxe Meiningen25 Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe Altenburg6 Anton Ulrich Duke of Saxe Meiningen26 Anthony Ulrich Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel13 Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel27 Princess Juliane of Schleswig Holstein Sonderburg Norburg3 Princess Louise of Saxe Meiningen28 Philip Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal 8 14 Charles I Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal29 Countess Catherine Amalie of Solms Laubach 9 7 Charlotte Amalie of Hesse Philippsthal30 John William III Duke of Saxe Eisenach15 Duchess Christina of Saxe Eisenach31 Christine Juliane of Baden DurlachReferences EditJohann Samuel Ersch ed Allgemeine Encyclopadie der Wissenschaften und Kunste in alphabetischer p 297Charles Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal BarchfeldHouse of HesseBorn 27 June 1784 Died 17 July 1854Preceded byAdolph Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld1803 1854 Succeeded byAlexis Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Landgrave of Hesse Philippsthal Barchfeld amp oldid 1126781211, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
