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Leopold (29 August 1790 – 24 April 1852) succeeded in 1830 as the Grand Duke of Baden, reigning until his death in 1852. Although a younger child, Leopold was the first son of Margrave Karl Friederich of Baden by his second, morganatic wife, Louise Karoline Geyer von Geyersberg.
Leopold was the Grand Duke of Baden from 1852 to 1907. He is most famous for his liberal reforms in Baden. He abolished serfdom, introduced a constitution, and granted universal suffrage.
Grand Duke of Baden. Baden was an Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire and later one of the German states along the frontier with France, primarily consisting of territory along the right bank of the Rhine, opposite Alsace and the Palatinate .
Feb 11, 2023 · Biography. Leopold I Zähringen was a member of the aristocracy in Europe. Biography. Prince Leopold von Hochberg, Grand Duke of Baden. In 1830 he succeeded Louis I as Grand Duke of Baden. Death. He died on 24 April 1852. He was buried in the Großherzogliche Grabkapelle (Grand Ducal Burial Chapel) in Karlsruhe. [1] Sources.
- August 29, 1790
- April 24, 1852
Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden. 0 references. ... Leopold Leopold I Großherzog von Baden Baden (Zähringen) (29 Aug 1790 - 24 Apr 1852) ... Download as PDF;
Oct 10, 2017 · He became Grand Duke of Baden on March 30, 1830, upon the death of his unmarried brother Ludwig I. Leopold became the first of the Hochberg line to rule in Baden, and held the throne for just over 22 years.
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"Leopold (29 August 1790 – 24 April 1852) succeeded in 1830 as the Grand Duke of Baden, reigning until his death in 1852. Although a younger child, Leopold was the first son of Margrave Karl Friederich of Baden by his second, morganatic wife, Louise Karoline Geyer von Geyersberg.
