Frederick III, Margrave of Baden

Margrave Frederick III. Baden also called Pacificus ( the Peaceable ) (* 1327, † September 2, 1353 ) was from 1348 to his death Margrave of Baden.

Life

He was the son of Rudolf IV of Baden († June 25, 1348 ) and Marie von Oettingen († June 10, 1369 ), the daughter of Count Frederick I of Oettingen. 1348 he took over together with his brother Rudolf the government. He had his residence in Baden -Baden.

Marriage and issue

Friedrich III. Baden married 1345 Margaret of Baden († September 1, 1367 ), the daughter of the Margrave of Baden Rudolf Hesso. From this marriage the following children were born:

  • Rudolf VI. of Baden ( † March 21, 1372 )
  • Margaret, married on November 10, 1363 the Count Gottfried II von Leiningen- Rixingen († 1380 ) and second husband, the Count Heinrich von Luetzelstein († 1394)
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