Grand Duchy of Baden

State · 1806–1870 CE · at its largest around 1870 CE

A southwestern German state on the Rhine with Karlsruhe as its capital, known for its liberal constitution, which later joined the German Empire.

On its lands while it lasted

• Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 CE – 1900 CE): German philosopher and classical philologist whose works, including Thus Spoke Zarathustra and Beyond Good and Evil, attacked traditional morality and religion and introduced ideas such as the will to power.

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