Ernest Frederick
Ernest Frederick may refer to: * Ernest Frederick, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1560–1604) * Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1681–1724) * Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1707–1745) * Ernest Frederick, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1724–1800) * Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727–1780) * Ernest Frederick, Count Munster or Ernst zu Münster (1766–1839) {{hndis ...
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Ernest Frederick, Margrave Of Baden-Durlach
Ernest Frederick of Baden-Durlach (born 17 October 1560 in Durlach – died 14 April 1604 in Remchingen) ruled the northern part of the Margraviate of Baden-Durlach. He came to power when he came of age in 1584. He founded the first Gymnasium ''Illustrie'' in the margraviate. His conversion from the Lutheranism to Calvinism and his occupation of Upper Baden caused serious conflicts – even with the Emperor – the consequences of which damaged Lower Baden and ultimately also led to losses of territory. Life Ernest Frederick was the eldest son of the Margrave Charles II of Baden-Durlach and Anna of Veldenz. From 1577 onwards, he received his education at the court of his guardian, the Lutheran Duke Louis III of Württemberg. The regency 1577–1584 After his father's death, a regency council was formed, consisting of his mother Anna, Elector Palatine Louis VI, Elector Palatine (until 1583), Duke Philip Louis of Neuburg and Duke Louis "the Pious" of Württemberg. The ...
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