Principality of Bayreuth
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The Principality of Bayreuth or Margraviate of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was an immediate territory of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by a Franconian branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty. Since Burgrave Freder
Plassenburg in Kulmbach
Bayreuth and Ansbach (blue) as part of Prussia
Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth was created as Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach-Bayreuth in 1603, following the death of George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. From 1604, he in
Portrait at Plassenburg, 17th century
Portrait of Christian by Heinrich Bollandt, c. 1618