Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden

Monarch

1824 – 1858

 Credit ยป
56

Who was Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden?

Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden was the son of Leopold I, Grand Duke of Baden and Sophie of Holstein-Gottorp, Princess of Sweden.

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

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Aug 15, 1824
Karlsruhe
Parents
Religion
  • Lutheranism
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Jan 22, 1858
Karlsruhe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 21 Dec. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/ludwig_ii_grand_duke_of_baden>.

Discuss this Louis II, Grand Duke of Baden biography with the community:

0 Comments