Considered the "Father-in-law" of Europe, since he married off his daughters to almost every royal house of Europe. While visiting his fourth daughter Friederike (then queen of Sweden), his carriage had an accident and he had a stroke and died a short time later. He might be buried at the Riddarholmskyrkan in Stockholm and only his heart is here in Pforzheim. - Research on-going.
Considered the "Father-in-law" of Europe, since he married off his daughters to almost every royal house of Europe. While visiting his fourth daughter Friederike (then queen of Sweden), his carriage had an accident and he had a stroke and died a short time later. He might be buried at the Riddarholmskyrkan in Stockholm and only his heart is here in Pforzheim. - Research on-going.
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