Charles Alexander
Duke of Württemberg, noble leadership
Born
January 24th, 1684
341 years ago
Died
1737
288 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1684, this individual ruled as Duke of Württemberg from 1733 until his death in 1737. His reign was marked by efforts to consolidate power and improve the administration of the duchy. The Duke was involved in various political and military affairs, including participation in the War of the Austrian Succession, where he aligned with the Habsburgs. He also worked to encourage economic development and cultural growth within his territory, overseeing various initiatives to enhance the welfare of his subjects.
Ruled as Duke of Württemberg
Participated in the War of the Austrian Succession
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