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.
louis, grand, duke, baden, louis, german, ludwig, august, 1824, january, 1858, grand, duke, baden, from, april, 1852, death, 1858, leopold, grand, duke, baden, princess, sophie, sweden, louis, iidaguerreotype, 1850grand, duke, badenreign24, april, 1852, januar. 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 IIDaguerreotype c 1850Grand Duke of BadenReign24 April 1852 22 January 1858PredecessorLeopold ISuccessorFrederick IRegentFrederickBorn 1824 08 15 15 August 1824Karlsruhe Grand Duchy of BadenDied22 January 1858 1858 01 22 aged 33 Karlsruhe Grand Duchy of BadenHouseHouse of ZahringenFatherLeopold I Grand Duke of BadenMotherSophie of SwedenReligionLutheranismLouis 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 editAncestors of Louis II Grand Duke of Baden16 Charles III William Margrave of Baden Durlach8 Frederick Hereditary Prince of Baden Durlach17 Duchess Magdalena Wilhelmine of Wurttemberg4 Charles Frederick Grand Duke of Baden18 John William Friso Prince of Orange9 Princess Amalia of Nassau Dietz19 Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse Kassel2 Leopold Grand Duke of Baden20 Christian Heinrich Geyer von Geyersberg10 Ludwig Heinrich Baron Geyer of Geyersberg21 Christianne Philippa von Thumel5 Baroness Louise Karoline Geyer of Geyersberg22 Johann Rudolph von Hedwiger Count of Sponeck11 Countess Maximiliana Christiane of Sponeck23 Wilhelmine Louise von Hoff1 Louis II Grand Duke of Baden24 Adolf Frederick of Sweden12 Gustav III of Sweden25 Louisa Ulrika of Prussia6 Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden26 Frederick V of Denmark13 Sophia Magdalena of Denmark27 Louise of Great Britain3 Princess Sophie of Sweden28 Charles Frederick Grand Duke of Baden 4 14 Charles Louis Hereditary Prince of Baden29 Karoline Louise of Hesse Darmstadt7 Frederica of Baden30 Louis IX Landgrave of Hesse Darmstadt15 Landgravine Amalie of Hesse Darmstadt31 Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrucken BirkenfeldReferences editLouis II Grand Duke of BadenHouse of ZahringenBorn 15 August 1824 Died 22 January 1858Regnal titlesPreceded byLeopold Grand Duke of Baden1852 1856 Succeeded byFrederick I nbsp This article related to German royalty 1871 1919 is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Louis II Grand Duke of Baden amp oldid 1177994348, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,