Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach | |
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Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach | |
| Born | 24 July 1529 Pforzheim |
| Died | 23 March 1577 (aged 47) Durlach |
| Noble family | House of Zähringen |
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| Father | Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach |
| Mother | Ursula of Rosenfeld |
Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (born 24 July 1529 in Pforzheim; died 23 March 1577 in Durlach), nicknamed Charles with the bag, governed the Margravate of Baden-Durlach from 1552 to 1577. On 1 June 1556 Charles issued a new Church Order, which made Lutheranism the official religion in Baden-Durlach.