Casimir
Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Born
December 27th, 1481
543 years ago
Died
1527
498 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born on December 27, 1481, a Margrave governed the region of Brandenburg-Bayreuth in Germany. His reign was marked by efforts to enhance the territory's stability and governance. Casimir took part in the political intricacies of the time, navigating relationships with neighboring regions and ensuring the continuity of his lineage. The principality thrived under his leadership, leading to a notable legacy within the area.
Governed Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Strengthened regional governance
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