Background
He married Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg, on 17 August 1931 in Baden-Baden which made him the brother-in-law of Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
head of the House of Zähringen
He married Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and Princess Alice of Battenberg, on 17 August 1931 in Baden-Baden which made him the brother-in-law of Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
From 1929 until his death, he was the head of the House of Zähringen which had reigned over the Grand Duchy of Baden until 1918. He died on 27 October 1963, aged 57, in Spaichingen.