Hesse-Darmstadt Kreis Regiment
Appearance
The Hessen-Darmstadt Kreis Regiment was created in 1697 in Gießen.
- 1701-1714: Participation in the War of Spanish Succession
- 1733-1735: Participation in the War of Polish Succession
- 1747-1749: in Dutch service
- 1756-1763: Participation in the Seven Years' War
- 1790 incorporated as the 2nd Battalion of the regiment "Landgrave"
Colonels
[edit]- 1697-1707: Prince Charles William of Hesse-Darmstadt
- 1709-1716: Prince Francis Ernest of Hessen-Darmstadt
- 1716-1735: Count Philip Charles of Erbach-Fürstenau
- 1738-1782: Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt