had considerably enlarged Louis George's personal fortune. His mother retired to the Schloss Ettlingen where she died in 1733. The son of a famous military general, Louis George's main passion was for hunting (much like his contemporary Louis XV) and was nicknamed Jägerlouis, the "hunter Louis", a play on his father's nickname Türkenlouis ("Turk Louis") due to his famous efforts against Louis XIV in the field and as part of the Imperial Army. Louis George, from 1707 till 1731 was the Royal Colonel of the 4th Circle Infantry Regiment (mixt.) of the Swabian Circle but during the War of the Polish Succession, he hunted dear to his possessions in Bohemia. He returned only after 1735 in Vienna closed preliminary peace of the Treaty of Vienna. He died at the Schloss Rastatt in October 1761 at the age of 59. He was succeeded by his brother George Augustus having no surviving male issue. He was buried at the Stiftskirche in Baden-Baden beside his first wife. Maria Anna Josepha retired to Munich where she died in 1776 and was buried at the Theatine Church. Issue Elisabeth Augusta (Rastatt, 16 March 1726 – Freiburg, 7 January 1789), married on 2 February 1755 to Michael Wenzel, Count of Althann, Imperial Privy Councilor; no issue. Charles Louis Damian (Rastatt, 25 August 1728 – Carlsbad, 6 July 1734), Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden. Louis George (Schlackenwerth, 11 August 1736 – Rastatt, 11 March 1737), Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden. Johanna (Rastatt, 28 April 1737 – Rastatt, 29 April 1737). Ancestors References 1702 births 1761 deaths House of Zähringen 18th-century German people Margraves of Baden-Baden Roman Catholic monarchs Hereditary Princes of Baden-Baden Burials at Stiftskirche, Baden-Baden Knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria