THE WORLD ATLAS

Realm · approximate borders · 1535–1771

Margraviate of Baden-Durlach

The Protestant (Ernestine) half of Baden after the division of 1535: the lower margraviate around Pforzheim and Durlach and the upper lands of Hachberg, Rötteln and Badenweiler in the Breisgau. Charles William founded Karlsruhe in 1715.

Reunited with Baden-Baden in 1771.

See Margraviate of Baden-Durlach on the map in 1535

On the map
1535–1771
Capital
Pforzheim, from 1565 Durlach, from 1718 Karlsruhe

Rulers named in the sources

Western and central European states, 430–1956

States of western and central Europe: the Irish kingdoms of Meath, Osraige, Breifne, Thomond, Desmond and Tyrconnell, Pictish Fortriu, the Welsh kingdoms of Dyfed, Ceredigion and Deheubarth, Elmet, the taifas of Málaga, Majorca and Menorca, the prince-bishoprics of Liège and Utrecht, Guelders, Brabant, Namur, Limburg, Luxembourg, Cleves and Jülich, Bar and Provence, the Electoral Palatinate, Mainz, Hesse, the Welf principalities, Württemberg, Baden, Ansbach, Bayreuth, Nuremberg, Salzburg, Meissen, Saxe-Wittenberg, Saxe-Lauenburg, Oldenburg and Pomerania, the Visconti, Gonzaga, Este, Montefeltro and Appiani states, Siena, Lucca and Gaeta, and in the 20th century the four occupation zones of Germany, the Saar Protectorate and the Free Territory of Trieste.

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