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23-07-2007, 21:27
Zahringen (Germany)
The family name of the reigning House of Baden. Count Berthold of Zahringen, who succeeded his father in 1024 in his possessions in Southern Baden and Northern Switzerland, was created Duke of Carinthia and Margrave of Verona, and laid the foundation of his family's prosperity.
The family name of the reigning House of Baden. Count Berthold of Zahringen, who succeeded his father in 1024 in his possessions in Southern Baden and Northern Switzerland, was created Duke of Carinthia and Margrave of Verona, and laid the foundation of his family's prosperity.