Ernest Leopold | |
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Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg | |
Born | 15 June 1684 Langenschwalbach |
Died | 29 November 1749 Schloss Rotenburg, Rotenburg |
Spouse | Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim |
Issue Detail |
Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Rotenburg Polyxena, Queen of Sardinia Caroline, Princess of Condé Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg Christine, Princess of Carignan Eleonora, Countess Palatine of Sulzbach |
House | House of Hesse-Kassel |
Father | William of Hesse-Rotenburg |
Mother | Maria Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim |
Ernst Leopold of Hesse-Rotenburg (15 June 1684 – 29 November 1749) was landgrave of Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg between 1725 and 1749.
Born in Langenschwalbach, he was a son of landgrave William of Hesse-Rotenburg and Maria Anna of Löwenstein-Wertheim (1652–1688).
He died in Rotenburg in 1749.
He married his first cousin Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim (1686-1753), in Frankfurt, on November 9, 1704. They had 10 children;
Through his eldest daughter, his present descendants include the Claimant Duke of Parma; the Pretending King of the Two Sicilies and the reigning Grand Duke of Luxembourg. His youngest daughter is also an ancestress of the above.