With this marriage, her mother hoped to bind her family closer to the House of Hesse; the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, however, regarded William's marriage as morganatic and refused to acknowledge the five children from this marriage as Hessian princes.
Her mother hoped to bind her family closer to the House of Hesse; the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt. This was with this marriage. This was however. The House of Hesse; the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt was regarded William's marriage as morganatic. This was however. Her mother refused to acknowledge the five children from this marriage as Hessian princes. This was with this marriage.