Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1417

Place of Birth: Hesse, Germany

Date of Death: 10-May-1480

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (also known as Philipp the Elder; born: 8 November 1417 at Windecken Castle in Windecken, now part of Nidderau; died: 10 May 1480 in Ingweiler, now called: Ingwiller) was Count of Hanau.
The county was divided between him and his nephew, Count Philipp I "the Younger".
Philipp the Elder's part of the county was later called Hanau-Lichtenberg; Philipp the Younger's part is known as Hanau-Münzenberg.