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William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Mother. Duchess Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg. Charles William Frederick (12 May 1712 – 3 August 1757), nicknamed der Wilde Markgraf (the Wild Margrave ), was the margrave of the Principality of Ansbach from 1723 to his death.
- 3 August 1757 (aged 45), Gunzenhausen
- Duchess Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg
On 2 December 1791, the reigning Prince and Margrave of Ansbach, Charles Alexander, who had also succeeded to Bayreuth, sold the sovereignty of his principalities to King Frederick William II of Prussia.
- Ansbach
- Principality
- Principality
- East Franconian
Charles William Frederick was the son of William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1686–1723) and his wife Duchess Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg (1694–1729). During his youth, his mother ruled as regent. Biography. When he came to power, Charles William Frederick ruled as a typical absolute monarch with a luxurious court life.
His father was Charles Louis, Hereditary Prince of Baden, the heir to the Margraviate of Baden, which was raised to a grand duchy after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806. His mother was Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt , the daughter of Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt .
- 10 June 1811 – 8 December 1818
- Landgravine Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of Prince-electors, kings, and emperors of Prussia, Germany, and Romania. It originated in the area around the town of Hechingen in Swabia during the eleventh century. They took their name from their ancestral home, the Burg Hohenzollern castle.
Description. Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, was Queen’s Caroline’s nephew; he inherited from his father in 1723 and married the daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia in 1729. His love of hunting earned him the nickname the ‘Wild Margrave’.
In Jan 1792, Margrave Christian-Frederich-Charles-Alexander, the last representative of the Ansbach branch, ceded Ansbach and Bayreuth to the King of Prussia. Bibliography. 1. Riedel, Adolph Friedrich.