Louis IV was the Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until his death in 1892. Through his marriage to Queen Victoria's second daughter Alice, he was connected to the British royal famil
Ludwig IV, 1878
Portrait of Louis IV as Prince Louis of Hesse by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1861)
The Equestrian statue of Ludwig IV on the Friedensplatz in Darmstadt
Victoria Hesse 1863
Prince Friedrich of Hesse and by Rhine was a son of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, and was the grandson of Queen Victoria. He was the maternal great-uncle of
Prince Friedrich, April 1873.
