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Baden
Baden was a minor margraviate which emerged in lower western Germany during the
general political collapse which began in the eleventh century. Much of its
territory had previously been within Swabia. |
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Margraves of Baden |
1064 - 1073 |
Herman I |
Son
of Berthold I of Zähringen. d.1074. |
1073 - 1130 |
Herman II |
Son. Created Margrave in 1112. |
1130 - 1160 |
Herman III |
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1160 - 1190 |
Herman IV |
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1190 - 1243 |
Herman V |
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1243 - 1250 |
Herman VI |
Became Herman, Duke of
Austria (1248-1250). |
1250 - 1268 |
Frederick I |
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1243 - 1288 |
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Rudolf I |
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1288 - 1295 |
Rudolf II |
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1288 - 1297 |
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Hesso |
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1297 - 1335 |
Rudolf Hesso |
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1288 - 1332 |
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Rudolf III |
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1288 - 1291 |
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Herman VII |
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1291 - 1333 |
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Frederick II |
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1333 - 1353 |
Herman VIII |
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1291 - 1348 |
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Rudolf IV |
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1348 - 1361 |
Rudolf V |
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1348 - 1353 |
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Frederick III |
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1353 - 1372 |
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Rudolf VI |
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1372 - 1391 |
Rudolf VII |
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1372 - 1431 |
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Bernard I |
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1431 - 1453 |
James I |
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1453 - 1454 |
George |
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1453 - 1458 |
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Bernard II |
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1453 - 1475 |
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Charles I |
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1475 - 1515 |
Christopher I |
Died 1527. |
1515 - 1533 |
Philip I |
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1515 - 1535 |
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Bernard III |
Became Margrave of
Baden-Baden. |
1515 - 1535 |
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Ernest |
Became Margrave of
Baden-Durlach. |
1536 |
The
margraviate is divided, forming Baden-Durlach
and Baden-Baden. |
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Margraves of Baden-Baden |
1535 - 1536 |
Bernard III |
Former Margrave of Baden. |
1536 - 1556 |
Christopher II |
Died 1575. |
1536 - 1569 |
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Philibert |
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1569 - 1588 |
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Philip II |
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1588 - 1594 |
Edward Fortunatus |
Died 1600. |
1594 - 1622 |
Interregnum.
The margraviate is probably ruled by Baden-Durlach. |
1622 - 1677 |
William |
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1677 - 1707 |
Louis William |
|
1686 |
Louis
William's forces form part of the Imperial Army which defeats the
Ottomans
in Hungary. |
1707 - 1761 |
Louis George |
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1761 - 1771 |
Augustus George |
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1771 |
Augustus
has no heir, so the title of Baden-Baden falls to the margraves of
Baden-Durlach, and the divided territory is reunited. |
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Margraves of Baden-Durlach |
1535 - 1552 |
Ernest |
Former Margrave of Baden. |
1552 - 1553 |
Bernard IV |
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1552 - 1577 |
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Charles II |
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1577 - 1590 |
Ernest-Frederick |
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1577 - 1590 |
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James III |
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1590 - 1591 |
Ernest James |
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1577 - 1622 |
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George Frederick |
Died 1638. |
1622 - 1659 |
Frederick V |
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1659 - 1677 |
Frederick VI |
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1677 - 1709 |
Frederick VII |
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1709 - 1738 |
Charles III William |
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1738 - 1806 |
Karl Friedrich |
Elector (1803). |
1771 |
Augustus of
Baden-Baden has no heir, so the title falls
to the margraves of Baden-Durlach. |
1806 |
Baden-Durlach
is raised to a Grand Duchy by Napoleon I of
France. |
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Grand Dukes of Baden |
1806 - 1811 |
Karl Friedrich |
Formerly Margrave. |
1811 - 1819 |
Karl Ludwig |
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1818 - 1830 |
Ludwig I |
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1830 - 1852 |
Leopold |
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1852 - 1856 |
Ludwig II |
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1856 - 1907 |
Friedrich I |
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1871 |
Baden
becomes a part of the Prussian German
Empire. |
1907 - 1918 |
Friedrich II |
Died 1928. |
1918 |
All German monarchies
are abolished upon the defeat of the
German Empire
in World War I. |
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