James III
Margrave of Baden-Hachberg, noble ruler
Born
May 26th, 1562
463 years ago
Died
1590
435 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1562, this individual ascended to the title of Margrave of Baden-Hachberg. His reign was marked by efforts to stabilize and manage the territory during a tumultuous period in European history. The governance strategies implemented included strengthening the local economy and maintaining order within the margraviate. Through diplomatic means, he aimed to reinforce alliances and negotiate with neighboring territories. Administrative reforms focused on enhancing the efficiency of local governance.
Ruled as Margrave of Baden-Hachberg
Implemented economic and administrative reforms
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