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Louis II
Daguerreotype, c. 1850
Grand Duke of Baden
Reign24 April 1852 – 22 January 1858
Predecessor Leopold I
Successor Frederick I
Regent Frederick
Born(1824-08-15)15 August 1824
Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden
Died22 January 1858(1858-01-22) (aged 33)
Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden
House House of Zähringen
Father Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden
Mother Sophie of Sweden
Religion Lutheranism

Louis II ( German: Ludwig II.; 15 August 1824 – 22 January 1858) was Grand Duke of Baden from 24 April 1852 to his death in 1858. He was the son of Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden, and Princess Sophie of Sweden.

Louis succeeded his father as Grand Duke of Baden on 24 April 1852. His brother Frederick acted as regent, because Louis had mental illness. However, in 1856, Frederick became grand duke as well. He was also an honorary citizen of Karlsruhe.

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References

Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden
Born: 15 August 1824 Died: 22 January 1858
Regnal titles
Preceded by Grand Duke of Baden
1852–1856
Succeeded by


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Louis II
Daguerreotype, c. 1850
Grand Duke of Baden
Reign24 April 1852 – 22 January 1858
Predecessor Leopold I
Successor Frederick I
Regent Frederick
Born(1824-08-15)15 August 1824
Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden
Died22 January 1858(1858-01-22) (aged 33)
Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden
House House of Zähringen
Father Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden
Mother Sophie of Sweden
Religion Lutheranism

Louis II ( German: Ludwig II.; 15 August 1824 – 22 January 1858) was Grand Duke of Baden from 24 April 1852 to his death in 1858. He was the son of Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden, and Princess Sophie of Sweden.

Louis succeeded his father as Grand Duke of Baden on 24 April 1852. His brother Frederick acted as regent, because Louis had mental illness. However, in 1856, Frederick became grand duke as well. He was also an honorary citizen of Karlsruhe.

Ancestry

References

Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden
Born: 15 August 1824 Died: 22 January 1858
Regnal titles
Preceded by Grand Duke of Baden
1852–1856
Succeeded by



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