Philip, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal

Philip of Hesse-Philippsthal (14 December 1655 – 18 June 1721) was the son of William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and Hedwig Sophia of Brandenburg. He was the first landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from 1663 to 1721 and the founder of the fifth branch of the house of Hesse.

Marriage
On April 16, 1680, Philip of Hesse-Philipsthal married Catherine of Solms-Laubach, daughter of Count Charles Otto of Solms-Laubach.

Issue

 * 1) Princess Wilhelmine of Hesse-Philipstahl (1681–1699)
 * 2) Charles I of Hesse-Philippsthal, landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
 * 3) Princess Amélie of Hesse-Philippsthal (1684–1754)
 * 4) Prince Amoene of Hesse-Philippsthal (1685–1686)
 * 5) Prince Philip of Hesse-Philipsthal (1686–1717) married Marie von Limburg.
 * 6) William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld 1692–1761)
 * 7) Princess Sophie of Hesse-Philippsthal (1695–1728) married Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.