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this_o family_n get_v the_o marquisate_n of_o baden_n we_o have_v already_o show_v after_o that_o herman_n the_o four_o have_v durlach_n heildesheim_n and_o etlingen_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n count_n palatine_n of_o guelffe_n in_o the_o year_n 1246._o herman_n the_o five_o obtain_v the_o duchy_n of_o austria_n and_o stiria_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n in_o 1415._o the_o county_n of_o hochberg_n be_v further_o add_v a_o great_a part_n of_o sponheim_n in_o 1437._o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n mahlberg_n and_o lobra_n in_o ortenaw_n in_o 1444._o christopher_n hook_a in_o baden-weiler_n and_o welschberg_n and_o after_o that_o rodemachern_n herspringen_n and_o ufeldingen_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o kinsman_n philip_n the_o landtgraviate_v of_o sansenberg_n and_o the_o seignory_n of_o rotelen_n fall_v in_o to_o the_o rest_n and_o last_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o eberstein_n be_v extinct_a the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o county_n be_v 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1._o lewis_n surname_v the_o roman_a who_o have_v the_o
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now_o to_o william_n the_o second_o author_n and_o propagator_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o weimar_n a_o prince_n no_o less_o acquaint_v with_o the_o art_n of_o war_n than_o peace_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n of_o this_o principality_n upon_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n john_n erneste_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o may_n 1662._o his_o wife_n be_v eleanor_n dorothy_n daughter_n of_o john_n george_n prince_n of_o anhalt_n who_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1664._o have_v bear_v he_o this_o follow_a issue_n 1._o william_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1626._o 2._o john_n erneste_n the_o five_o bear_v sept._n 11._o 1627._o of_o who_o a_o little_a below_o 3._o john_n william_n the_o three_o bear_v aug._n 16._o 1630._o decease_a may_n 16._o 1639._o 4._o adolph_n william_n bear_v may_n 15._o 1632._o who_o have_v eysenach_n assign_v he_o for_o his_o appennage_n where_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n nou._n 21._o 1668._o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v have_v five_o son_n who_o all_o die_v young_a by_o mary_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o augustus_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 5._o john_n george_n bear_v july_n 11._o 1634._o at_o first_o he_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o marckful_a but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n john_n adolph_n of_o eysenach_n succeed_v to_o that_o principality_n remove_v it_o thither_o in_o 1661._o he_o marry_v the_o lady_n johannetta_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n count_n de_fw-fr seyne_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o eleanor_z erdmuth_n lovise_v bear_v ap._n 13._o 1662._o marry_v to_o john_n frederick_n marquess_z of_o brandenburg_n ansbach_n nou._n 4_o 1681._o now_o a_o widow_n 2._o frederick_n august_n bear_v oct._n 29._o 1663._o decease_v at_o presburg_n sept._n 31._o 1684_o of_o a_o wound_v receive_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o buda_n 3._o john_n george_n bear_v july_n 25._o 1665._o 4._o maximilian_n henry_n twin_n bear_v oct._n 17._o 1666._o the_o first_o of_o which_o die_v july_n 22._o 1668._o the_o other_o be_v still_o live_v and_o 5._o john_n william_n twin_n bear_v oct._n 17._o 1666._o the_o first_o of_o which_o die_v july_n 22._o 1668._o the_o other_o be_v still_o live_v 6._o lovise_v bear_v ap._n 18_o 1668._o decease_v 1669._o 7._o frederica_n elizabeth_n bear_v may_n 5._o 1669._o 8._o ernestus_n gustavus_n bear_v and_o dead_a the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1672._o 6._o wilhelmina_n eleanor_n bear_v june_n 7._o 1636._o decease_v ap._n 1._o 1653._o 7._o bernhard_n the_o second_o bear_v feb._n 21._o 1638._o who_o keep_v his_o court_n at_o jena_n where_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n may_v 3._o 1678._o leave_v issue_n by_o mary_n de_fw-fr tremouville_n 1._o charlotte_n marry_o bear_v 1669._o and_o marry_v in_o 1683._o to_o william_n erneste_n duke_n of_o saxon_n weimar_n and_o 2._o john_n william_n bear_v march_v 28._o 1675._o 8._o frederick_n the_o eight_o bear_v 1640._o decease_v 1656._o 9_o dorothy_n marry_o bear_v 1641._o marry_v to_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o administrator_n of_o naumburg_n 1656._o decease_a july_n 11._o 1675._o of_o these_o john_n erneste_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o saxon-weimar_n and_o keep_v his_o court_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o wilbelmsburg_n so_o call_v from_o his_o father_n william_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o aug._n 1656._o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n christina_n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o john_n christian_n duke_n of_o holstein_n in_o sunderburg_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n june_n 7._o 1679._o as_o do_v himself_o on_o the_o 25_o of_o may_n four_o year_n after_o his_o issue_n be_v 1._o anne_n dorothy_n bear_v nou._n 12._o 1657._o make_v lady_n abbess_n of_o quedelinburg_n 1685._o 2._o wilhelmina_n christina_n bear_v nou._n 26._o 1658._o and_o marry_v to_o christian_a william_n count_n schwartzburg_n 1684._o 3._o eleanor_z sophia_n bear_v march_v 22._o 1660._o marry_v july_n 9_o 1684._o to_o philip_n prince_n of_o mersburg_n 4._o william_n erneste_n the_o present_a
his_o father_n he_o have_v war_n with_o frederick_n the_o palatine_a but_o unsuccessful_o for_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o come_v off_o on_o very_o hard_a term_n he_o die_v 1475._o and_o by_o catharine_n daughter_n of_o ernestus_n of_o austria_n beside_o three_o daughter_n leave_v three_o son_n 1._o christopher_z i._o bear_v novemb_n 13._o 1453._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n 2._o albert_n i._o bear_v 1456._o kill_v with_o a_o great-shot_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o dam_n in_o flanders_n july_n 23._o 1486._o 3._o frederick_n bear_v july_n 8._o 1458._o he_o be_v bishop_n of_o utrecht_n and_o die_v septemb_n 24._o 1517._o §_o iii_o this_o christopher_n i._o be_v a_o wise_a and_o fortunate_a prince_n and_o die_v april_n 19_o 1527._o his_o wife_n be_v ottilia_n daughter_n of_o philip_n earl_n of_o catzenelbogen_n in_o germany_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o james_n ii_o bear_v june_n 6._o 1471._o elect_a archbishop_n of_o trier_n 1505._o die_v unfortunate_o at_o cologne_n upon_o the_o rhine_n 1511._o 2._o marry_o abbess_n of_o lichtenthal_n die_v 1519._o 3._o bernhand_v iv_o bear_v 1474._o of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n of_o the_o line_n of_o baden_n of_o baden_n 4._o charles_n ii_o bear_v may_n 21._o but_o uncertain_a whether_o in_o 1475._o or_o 1476._o he_o be_v canon_n of_o trier_n and_o strasburg_n die_v 1510._o 5._o christopher_n ii_o bear_v july_n 21._o 1477._o canon_n of_o strasburg_n and_o die_v march_v 29._o 1508._o 6._o philip_n i._o bear_v 1478._o his_o wife_n be_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o philip_n the_o palatine_a by_o who_o he_o have_v one_o only_a daughter_n that_o survive_v he_o viz._n maria_n jacobea_n bear_v 1507._o marry_v to_o william_n iv_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n die_v nou._n 15._o 1580._o 7._o ottilia_n bear_v 1480._o be_v abbess_n of_o pfortzheiman_n 8._o rodolphus_n xii_o canon_n of_o cologne_n and_o strasburg_n die_v sept._n 21_o 1533._o 9_o ernestus_n bear_v octob._n 7._o 1482._o the_o founder_n and_o enlarger_n of_o the_o now_o line_n of_o durlach_n in_o germany_n of_o who_o in_o the_o line_n of_o durlach_n 10._o wolfgangus_n bear_v 1484_o die_v 1522._o 11._o sibylla_n bear_v 1485._o marry_v to_o philip_n iii_o earl_n of_o hanover_n 1503._o die_v 1527._o 12._o rosina_n bear_v march_v 5._o 1487._o marry_v to_o wolfgangus_n count_n hohenzollern_a and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o john_n of_o aven_n die_v 1554._o 13._o john_n bear_v and_o die_v 1554._o 14._o beatrice_n bear_v june_n 22._o 1492._o marry_v to_o john_n iii_o palatine_a of_o simeren_n die_v april_n 15._o 1535._o 15._o george_n bear_v 1493._o die_v 1494._o of_o the_o line_n of_o baden_n of_o baden_n §_o iu._n and_o here_o we_o go_v back_o to_o the_o beforementioned_a bernhard_n iu._n the_o father_n of_o the_o now_o line_n of_o baden_n of_o baden_n he_o take_v up_o the_o doctrine_n of_o luther_n plant_v it_o throughout_o his_o dominion_n and_o die_v june_n 29._o 1566._o his_o wife_n be_v frances_n of_o lutzelberg_n by_o who_o he_o have_v 1._o philibert_n bear_v jan._n 22._o 1536._o slay_v in_o battle_n at_o momonturne_n octob._n 3._o 1565._o and_o leave_v his_o son_n and_o successor_n philip_n ii_o bear_v feb._n 19_o 1559._o but_o die_v without_o issue_n june_n 17._o 1588._o 2._o christopher_n iii_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o rodemachem_n and_o die_v 1575._o his_o wife_n be_v caecilia_n daughter_n of_o gustavus_n king_n of_o sweden_n who_o bring_v he_o 1._o edward_n surname_v the_o fortunate_a bear_v septemb_n 16._o 1565._o of_o who_o hereafter_o 2._o gustavus_n christopherus_n bear_v aug._n 13._o 1566._o die_v 1609._o 3._o philip_n iii_o bear_v 1567._o die_v 1620._o 4._o charles_n iv_o bear_v march_v 7._o 1569._o die_v in_o the_o city_n of_o genova_n 1590._o 5_o bernhard_n bear_v 1570._o die_v 1571._o 6._o john_n charles_n bear_v 1572._o a_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n before_o that_o time_n transfer_v to_o malta_n die_v in_o the_o low-country_n war_n 1599_o of_o these_o 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ever_o he_o obtain_v the_o marquisate_n for_o ernestus_n frederick_n of_o the_o house_n of_o durlach_n a_o next_o kinsman_n by_o the_o father_n side_n will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o say_a william_n and_o his_o brother_n as_o legitimate_a for_o that_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a mary_n of_o eicken_n and_o therefore_o have_v get_v first_o possession_n of_o the_o marquisate_n so_o hold_v it_o till_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o declare_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o say_v edward_n and_o give_v sentence_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o their_o ancestor_n on_o which_o william_n be_v make_v prince_n regent_n 1622._o and_o in_o 1640._o the_o emperor_n be_v chief_a delegate_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n after_o that_o precedent_n of_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n at_o spire_n and_o die_v may_n 22._o 1677._o in_o the_o eighty_o four_o year_n of_o his_o age._n his_o first_o wife_n wââ_n catharine_n ursula_n of_o the_o house_n of_o zolleraââââ_n after_o who_o death_n he_o marry_v mary_n magdâââs_v of_o the_o house_n of_o oetingen_n and_o have_v by_o both_o of_o they_o nineteen_o child_n of_o who_o ten_o die_v young_a the_o rest_n be_v 1._o ferdinand_n maximilian_n bear_v sepember_v 23._o 1625._o a_o singular_a prince_n but_o kill_v by_o the_o burst_n of_o a_o gun_n as_o he_o be_v hunt_v october_n 8._o 1669._o he_o marry_v lovisa_n christiana_n of_o savoy_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n prince_n of_o carignan_n 1653._o now_o a_o widow_n and_o have_v by_o she_o one_o only_a son_n lewis_n william_n bear_v apr._n 8._o 1655._o the_o now_o marquis_n of_o baden_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n be_v bring_v up_o by_o his_o grandfather_n who_o successor_n also_o he_o be_v till_o be_v disturb_v by_o the_o french_a and_o despoil_v of_o most_o of_o his_o territory_n he_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o emperor_n by_o who_o he_o be_v honourable_o receive_v and_o after_o several_a great_a action_n by_o he_o perform_v make_v marshal_v the_o camp_n against_o the_o turk_n a_o prince_n to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o chief_a of_o his_o time_n 2._o leopold_n william_n bear_v sept._n 16._o 1626._o he_o be_v captain_n of_o the_o emperor_n yeoman_n of_o the_o guard_n and_o in_o the_o turkish_a war_n head_v a_o select_a part_n of_o the_o army_n and_o have_v give_v several_a proof_n of_o his_o valour_n die_v 1671._o leave_v one_o son_n leopold_n william_n the_o second_o bear_v jan._n 20._o 1667._o he_o have_v a_o imperfection_n in_o his_o speech_n and_o now_o live_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o laboschitz_n in_o bohemia_n 3_o philip_n sigismond_n bear_v aug._n 15._o 1627._o he_o be_v a_o knight_n of_o malta_n and_o slay_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o orbitel_n 1647._o 4._o william_n christopher_n bear_v oct._n 11._o 1628._o a_o canon_n of_o cologne_n and_o strasburg_n and_o and_o die_v unfortunate_o 1652._o 5._o herman_n his_o twin-brother_n who_o after_o many_o extraordinary_a action_n by_o he_o perform_v be_v now_o the_o emperor_n be_v delegate_n in_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbonne_n 6._o bernhard_n the_o six_o bear_v 1629._o die_v at_o rome_n 1649._o 7._o catharina_n francisca_n bear_v 1631._o a_o nun_n in_o the_o cloister_n of_o besanson_n in_o burgundy_n 8._o maria_n anna_n wilhelmina_n bear_v 1655._o marry_v to_o ferdinand_n augustus_n of_o lobkowitz_n duke_n of_o sagan_n 1680._o 9_o carolus_n beruhardus_fw-la bear_v jan._n 14._o 1667._o he_o serve_v the_o emperor_n in_o the_o last_o war_n against_o france_n and_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o reinfelden_n july_n 5._o 1678._o but_o his_o body_n not_o find_v of_o the_o line_n of_o durlach_n §_o vi_o the_o founder_n of_o this_o line_n be_v eââestus_n of_o who_o before_o in_o the_o three_o section_n numb_a 9_o among_o the_o son_n of_o christopher_n the_o first_o he_o have_v the_o low_a marquisate_n with_o
§_o i._o though_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n may_v not_o improper_o be_v refer_v to_o germany_n and_o contain_v in_o the_o upper-circle_n of_o the_o rhine_n yet_o because_o they_o be_v possess_v of_o all_o piedmont_n in_o italy_n as_o also_o many_o place_n in_o france_n we_o think_v more_o convenient_a to_o treat_v of_o they_o in_o this_o place_n now_o this_o family_n be_v just_o to_o be_v number_v among_o those_o of_o the_o great_a antiquity_n since_o little_a that_o be_v certain_a can_v be_v speak_v of_o its_o original_a by_o reason_n thereof_o this_o nevertheless_o be_v without_o dispute_n that_o beraldus_n marquis_n of_o italy_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n flourish_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eleven_o century_n and_o die_v about_o the_o year_n 1023._o his_o son_n be_v humbert_n the_o first_o surname_v albimanus_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chabais_n and_o valois_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1048._o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n otho_n earl_n of_o savoy_n and_o maurienne_n lord_n of_o chablais_n valois_n and_o aouste_a marquis_n of_o italy_n and_o susa_n and_o duke_n of_o turin_n who_o die_v in_o 1091._o this_o otho_n be_v succeed_v by_o his_o brother_n amadeus_n the_o second_o for_o his_o elder_a brother_n caudatus_fw-la die_v before_o his_o father_n who_o beget_v humbert_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o savoy_n maurienne_n and_o piedmont_n lord_n of_o chablais_n aouste_a and_o tarento_n marquis_n of_o susa_n and_o italy_n which_o humbert_n depart_v this_o life_n on_o nou._n 18._o 1103._o and_o leave_v the_o government_n of_o his_o province_n to_o his_o elder_a son_n amadeus_n the_o three_o who_o die_v at_o nicâsia_n in_o a_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n on_o apr._n 1._o 1149._o amadeus_n the_o three_o be_v follow_v by_o his_o son_n humbert_n the_o three_o surname_v the_o saint_n who_o die_v march_v 4._o 1186._o humbert_n son_n and_o successor_n be_v thomas_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n and_o vicar-general_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o lombardy_n and_o piedmont_n bear_v may_n 20._o 1177._o decease_v jan._n 20._o 1233._o this_o prince_n lest_o many_o child_n whereof_o we_o shall_v mention_v only_o three_o and_o as_o serviceable_a to_o present_a purpose_n namely_o amadeus_n the_o four_o thomas_n the_o second_o and_o philip._n amadeus_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o succeed_v his_o father_n and_o beget_v boniface_n surname_v roland_n which_o boniface_n die_v without_o issue_n in_o 1263._o and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o uncle_n philip_n who_o likewise_o have_v the_o same_o fate_n nou._n 17._o 1285._o §_o ii_o return_v we_o therefore_o to_o thomas_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1259._o leave_v mac_n three_o son_n who_o name_n be_v 1._o thomas_n of_o savoy_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n bear_v 1248._o decease_v 1282._o who_o son_n philip_n obtain_v all_o piedmont_n except_o the_o marquisate_n of_o susa_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o great_a uncle_n duke_n philip_n without_o issue_n where_o his_o posterity_n rule_v till_o the_o year_n 1418._o at_o which_o time_n it_o become_v extinct_a in_o prince_n lewis_n of_o savoy_n 2._o amadeus_n the_o five_o who_o in_o the_o division_n of_o duke_n philip_n inheritance_n betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o nephew_n philip_n have_v the_o county_n of_o savoy_n etc._n etc._n for_o his_o lot_n of_o this_o prince_n more_o below_o 3._o lewis_n of_o savoy_n baron_n of_o vaud_n who_o posterity_n fail_v in_o another_o lewis_n an._n 1350._o amadeus_n the_o five_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a exploit_n surname_v the_o great_a be_v bear_v in_o 1249._o and_o die_v oct._n 16._o 1323._o in_o 1310._o he_o be_v create_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o six_o the_o child_n that_o survive_v he_o be_v 1._o edward_n bear_v 1284._o who_o succeed_v he_o but_o die_v without_o issue_n 1329._o and_o 2._o aymon_n surname_v pacificus_fw-la or_o peacemaker_n bear_v dec._n 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1553._o who_o son_n be_v emanuel_n philibert_n of_o who_o in_o the_o next_o section_n §_o iv_o emanuel_n philibert_n be_v bear_v july_n 1_o 1428._o and_o from_o his_o very_a youth_n prove_v himself_o a_o excellent_a soldier_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o on_o july_n 9_o 1559._o he_o marry_v margaret_n daughter_n to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v aug._n 30._o 1580._o leave_v only_o a_o son_n charles_n emanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o king_n of_o cyprus_n bear_v jan._n 12._o 1562._o a_o prince_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o learned_a im._n hoff_n in_o his_o geneal_n gall._n of_o sublime_a part_n and_o happy_a memory_n excellent_o well_o read_v in_o all_o sort_n of_o learning_n especial_o mathematics_n he_o have_v a_o very_a sharp_a war_n with_o the_o french_a but_o with_o bad_a success_n on_o march_v 11._o 1685._o he_o marry_v catharina_n michaelis_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n daughter_n to_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n 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