Duchess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg

Margravine of Baden-Baden

Duchess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg - Margravine of Baden-Baden
Born

January 21st, 1675
350 years ago

Died

1733
292 years ago — 58 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

Links & References

Born into European nobility, held the title of Margravine of Baden-Baden. Played a significant role in the court life of the region, influencing local politics and culture. Engaged in various patronage activities, contributing to the arts and architecture of the time. Managed estates and upheld familial connections within the German nobility, promoting alliances through marriage.

Served as Margravine of Baden-Baden

Influenced local politics and culture

Patronized the arts and architecture

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