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Ernest Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt ((ドイツ語:Ernst Ludwig)) (15 December 1667, Gotha – 12 September 1739, Einhausen) was Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1678 to 1739. His parents were Landgrave Louis VI of Hesse-Darmstadt and Elisabeth Dorothea of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1640–1709). Ernest Louis's desire to emulate the French court under Louis XIV ran his country into debt. Among those patronized in this cultural milieu was Baroque composer Christoph Graupner; also bringing into his service architect Louis Remy de la Fosse for his extensive building program. Upon his death in 1739, his country's debt was 4 million ''gulden'', ten times the annual revenue. ==Family== Ernest Louis married Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1661–1705), daughter of Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1620–1667) on December 1, 1687. Their children were: * Dorothea Sophie (1689–1723) : married in 1710 Count John Frederick of Hohenlohe-Öhringen (1683–1765) * Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1691–1768) : married in 1717 Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1700–1726) * Charles William (1693–1707) * Francis Ernest (1695–1717) * Friederike Charlotte : married in 1720 Landgrave Maximilian of Hesse-Kassel (1689–1753) Ernest Louis married his second wife Luise Sophie von Spiegel (1690–1751) on January 20, 1727, who was thereafter raised to the rank of countess of Eppstein. He had two daughters with her: * Louisa Charlotte (1727–1753), Countess von Eppstein * Friederika Sophia (1730–1770), Countess von Eppstein :married 1764 Baron Johann Carl Ludwig Christian von Pretlack (1716–1781) Ernest Louis had one additional illegitimate child with Charlotte von Forstner (1686–1727): * Friedrich Carl Ludwig von Hohenstein zu Fürstenfeld (1711–1715) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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