Biography of Louis II Grand Duke of Baden 1824-1858

On 25 Jun 1819 [his father] Leopold Grand Duke of Baden (age 28) and [his mother] Princess Sophie of Sweden (age 18) were married. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

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On 15 Aug 1824 Louis II Grand Duke of Baden was born to Leopold Grand Duke of Baden (age 33) and Princess Sophie of Sweden (age 23). He a great x 3 grandson of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland.

On 24 Apr 1852 [his father] Leopold Grand Duke of Baden (age 61) died. His son Louis II Grand Duke of Baden (age 27) succeeded II Grand Duke of Baden. He suffered from a mental illness during all of his life so his brother [his brother] Frederick Grand Duke of Baden (age 25) acted a Regent until 1852 when Frederick Grand Duke of Baden (age 25) also became Grand Duke of Baden.

On 22 Jan 1858 Louis II Grand Duke of Baden (age 33) died. His brother [his brother] Frederick Grand Duke of Baden (age 31) succeeded I Grand Duke of Baden.

Royal Ancestors of Louis II Grand Duke of Baden 1824-1858

Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 21 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 22 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Ancestors of Louis II Grand Duke of Baden 1824-1858

Father: Leopold Grand Duke of Baden

Louis II Grand Duke of Baden 3 x Great Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gustav III King Sweden Great Grand Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

GrandFather: King Gustav IV of Sweden Great Grand Son of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Queen Sophia of Sweden Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Mother: Princess Sophie of Sweden 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland