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Charles I of Baden (1427 – 24 February 1475, Pforzheim) was a Margrave of Baden-Baden during 1454–1475. [citation needed] Charles was the elder son of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine, [1] daughter of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine.
Charles was the elder son of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine, [1] daughter of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine. In 1462 he became involved in the Bavarian War (1459–63) against Frederick I, Elector Palatine. [2] This war finished in the same year with Charles's defeat and capture at the Battle of Seckenheim in 1462. [2]
Christopher was the eldest son of Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden and Catherine of Austria, [1] a sister of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. Christopher regained the territories that were lost by his father to the Palatinate and its allies.
Margrave Charles Frederick of Baden-Durlach asked Prussia, England and Denmark to act as guarantors of the succession, while Augustus George asked Pope Clement XIII; Emmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu Bürresheim, Elector of Mainz; and Maria Theresa of Austria.
Charles I of Baden (1427 – 24 February 1475, Pforzheim) was a Margrave of Baden-Baden during 1454–1475. Charles was the elder son of Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and his wife Catherine, daughter of Charles II, Duke of Lorraine.
Deceased people by name.
The margraviate of Baden was formed in eastern central Swabia during the general political collapse in Germany which dominated the eleventh century and became far more serious during the twelfth century.
