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Berthold Prinz und Markgraf von Baden (24 February 1906 – 27 October 1963), styled Margrave of Baden and Duke of Zähringen [a], was the head of the House of Baden, which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918, from 1929 until his death.
He was the first to use the title of "Margrave of Baden" (in 1112). Also Margrave of Verona. Herman III the Great: c.1105 Son of Herman II and Judith of Hohenberg: 7 October 1130 – 16 January 1160: Margraviate of Baden: Bertha of Lorraine 1134 two children Maria of Bohemia After 1141 no children 16 January 1160 aged 54–55
Baden was placed under the administration of France and the United States, [176] [177] however, Berthold and Theodora were not under threat, [N 4] and it did not take long for the margrave to find a leading social role. [178] Berthold was thus able to reopen the Salem School, [147] which he entrusted to his cousin, Prince George William of ...
Herman's son, Herman II, was the first to use the title of Margrave of Baden in 1112. ... Prince and Margrave, 1928–1929 (1867–1929) Berthold, 1929–1963 (1906 ...
(One sister, Princess Theodora married Berthold, Margrave of Baden; they tried to keep their distance from Nazism.) They all married before he married Queen Elizabeth, and thus became a part of ...
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Princess Margarita was born at Schloss Salem, Germany, on 14 July 1932 and grew up there.She was the eldest child and only daughter of Berthold, Margrave of Baden, who ran a school jointly with Kurt Hahn, and Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark (1906–1969), older sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
In 1771, Augustus George became the last Margrave of Baden-Baden when he died without sons. All his territories passed to his 6th cousin twice removed and nearest heir – the Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Charles Frederick (reigned 1738–1811). For the third and last time, all the Badener lands became united under a single ruler.