Birth Chart
Prince of Baden Wilhelm
Ludwig Wilhelm August
Sun Sagittarius
Moon Libra
Ascendant Gemini
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Sagittarius - 26°32' - in house 7
↣ Moon in Libra - 00°46' - in house 5
↣ Mercury in Sagittarius - 22°54' - in house 7
↣ Venus in Aquarius - 13°37' - in house 9
↣ Mars in Scorpio - 14°10' - in house 6
↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 26°29' - in house 7
↣ Saturn in Leo - 17°49' - in house 4 - retrograde
↣ Uranus in Aquarius - 04°16' - in house 9
↣ Neptune in Capricorn - 19°25' - in house 8
↣ Pluto in Aries - 06°31' - in house 11 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Virgo - 23°43' - in house 5 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Gemini - 27°11' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Aquarius - 24°41' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Taurus - 29°11'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 7
↣ Moon in house 5
↣ Mercury in house 7
↣ Venus in house 9
↣ Mars in house 6
↣ Jupiter in house 7
↣ Saturn in house 4
↣ Uranus in house 9
↣ Neptune in house 8
↣ Pluto in house 11
↣ North Node in house 5
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon square (4°14' separating)
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (3°37' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Jupiter conjunction (0°03' separating) parallel
↣ Sun and North Node square (2°48' separating)
↣ Sun and Ascendant opposition (0°39' separating) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Midheaven sextile (1°51' applying)
↣ Moon and Jupiter square (4°16' separating)
↣ Moon and Uranus trine (3°30' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto opposition (5°45' applying)
↣ Moon and North Node conjunction (7°02' separating)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant trine (1°34' applying) parallel
↣ Moon and Ascendant square (3°34' applying)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter conjunction (3°35' applying)
↣ Mercury and Saturn trine (5°05' separating)
↣ Mercury and North Node square (0°49' applying)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant opposition (4°17' separating) antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Midheaven sextile (1°46' separating)
↣ Venus and Mars square (0°33' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn opposition (4°13' applying)
↣ Mars and Saturn square (3°40' applying) antiparallel
↣ Mars and Neptune sextile (5°16' applying)
↣ Jupiter and North Node square (2°46' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant opposition (0°42' separating) antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (1°48' applying)
↣ Saturn and Midheaven opposition (6°51' separating)
↣ Uranus and Pluto sextile (2°15' applying)
↣ Uranus and Equatorial Ascendant trine (5°04' applying)
↣ Neptune and North Node trine (4°18' applying)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven parallel
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant trine (5°28' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant square (3°28' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- Ludwig Wilhelm August
- Chart date
- 18/12/1829
- Chart time
- 16:00
- Date and time quality
- A News report what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Karlsruhe, Germany - Latitude and longitude
- 49°03' North · 8°24' East
- Time zone
- 00:34 East
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About
Prince Wilhelm of Baden (Ludwig Wilhelm August) was a 19th‑century military officer and political figure from the House of Zähringen. Educated in the Prussian army, he reached the rank of infantry general and commanded Baden units in key conflicts of German unification, including the Austro‑Prussian War (1866) and the Franco‑Prussian War (1870–71), taking part in operations around Dijon. His military career reflected the shift of southern German forces into the Prussian sphere, and he received honors such as the Order of Merit bestowed by Kaiser Wilhelm II.
In addition to his military service, he held political posts from a young age in the first chamber of the Diet of the Grand Duchy of Baden and represented Baden in the Reichstag of the German Empire from 1871 to 1873 as a member of the Imperial German Party (Free Conservative Party). He was also considered as a candidate for the Greek throne after the deposition of Otto, an episode that illustrates the complex dynastic relations in Europe at the time.
Married to Princess Maria of Leuchtenberg, he was the father of Prince Maximilian of Baden, the last chancellor of the German Empire. He died in 1897 in Karlsruhe, where he was buried; his life exemplifies the intertwining of military service, political activity, and dynastic ties in the era of the German Empire.
