County of Baden
Condominium of the Old Swiss Confederacy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The County of Baden (German: Grafschaft Baden) was a condominium of the Old Swiss Confederacy and is now part of the Swiss canton of Aargau. The county was established in 1415 after the Swiss conquest of the Aargau and was ruled as a shared condominium until 1798 when it became part of the short-lived Canton of Baden.
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County of Baden Grafschaft Baden | |||||||||
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1415–1798 | |||||||||
Status | Vassal of the Old Swiss Confederacy | ||||||||
Capital | Baden | ||||||||
Common languages | German | ||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholic, Protestant | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Acquired by the Habsburgs | 1264 | ||||||||
• Established | 1415 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1798 | ||||||||
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