Bernhard III
Margrave of Baden-Baden
Born
October 7th, 1474
550 years ago
Died
1536
489 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Bernhard III served as Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1475 until his death in 1536. Ascending to the title at an early age, he played a significant role in the governance and expansion of the territory. He was known for his military engagements, particularly during the Swabian War, where he represented the interests of the House of Baden. The margrave strengthened the region's political standing and contributed to the cultural development of Baden through various patronages.
Governed Baden-Baden from 1475
Participated in the Swabian War
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