Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach

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Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach
Born(1648-09-27)27 September 1648
Durlach
Died24 October 1703(1703-10-24) (aged 55)
Karlsburg Castle in Durlach
Noble familyHouse of Zähringen
Spouse(s)Princess Anna Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Issue
Detail
Christine Juliane
FatherFrederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
MotherChristina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken

Margrave (Prince) Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach (27 September 1648 in Durlach – 24 October 1703 at the Karlsburg Castle in Durlach) was a German general. He was the son of Margrave Frederick VI of Baden-Durlach and his wife Christina Magdalena of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken.

Within the

Feldzeugmeister[2] and in 1697 to field marshal
.

Marriage and issue

Margrave Charles Gustav married on 28 October 1677 with Princess Anna Sophie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (29 October 1659 – 28 June 1742), the daughter of the Duke

Anton Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
. They had the following children:

  • John William III, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach
    .
  • Charles (30 March 1680 – 30 August 1680).
  • Frederick Rudolph (13 May 1681 – 18 May 1682).
  • Charles Anton (29 January 1683 – 31 May 1692).

Footnotes

  1. ^ This rank corresponds to the later Lieutenant General
  2. ^ Corresponds to the later General of the Infantry