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]  (age 25) acted a Regent until 1852 when (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]  (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 1100-1170

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 1047-1132

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

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian Albert Duke of Holstein Gottorp 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christian August of Holstein Gottorp Prince Eutin 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Adolph Frederick King Sweden 1710-1771 16 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick I King Prussia 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick William "Soldier King" I King Prussia 1688-1740 2 x Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophia Charlotte Hanover Queen Consort Prussia 1668-1705 Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Louisa Ulrika of Prussia Queen Consort of Sweden Grand Daughter of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George I of Great Britain and Ireland Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort Prussia 1687-1757 Daughter of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort England 1666-1726 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick IV King Denmark and Norway 13 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Christian VI King Denmark and Norway 1699-1746 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Louise of Mecklenburg Güstrow Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 1667-1721 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Frederick V King Denmark and Norway 1723-1766 15 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Queen Sophia of Sweden 1746-1813 Grand Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King George I of Great Britain and Ireland Great Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandfather: King George II of Great Britain and Ireland Son of King George I of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophia Dorothea Hanover Queen Consort England 1666-1726 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Louise Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway 1724-1751 Daughter of King George II of Great Britain and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Frederick Hohenzollern 14 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Caroline Hohenzollern Queen Consort England 15 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

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