Karl III Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
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Markgraf Karl Wilhelm von Baden
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Frontansicht Schloss Karlsruhe Herbst 2004
Karl III Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (17 January (possibly 18 or 26 January) 1679 in Durlach - 12 May 1738 in Karlsruhe) was Margrave of Baden-Durlach.
When in the late 17th century, French troops repeatedly destroyed his residence in Durlach, in 1715 he built a new residence, Karlsruhe Palace, which has since grown to a large city, Karlsruhe (Charles' repose).
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Karl III Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
Born: 17 January 1679 Died: 12 May 1738 |
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| Preceded by Friedrich VII |
Margrave of Baden-Durlach 1709 - 1738 |
Succeeded by Karl Friedrich |
