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Hace 2 días · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy ...
Hace 4 días · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
Hace 5 días · Austria - Reforms, 1748-56: Maria Theresa determined from the outset of her reign that the Habsburg monarchy would never again be perceived as too weak to defend itself. Consequently, even while the war was under way she had been studying reforms, and when it ended she immediately began implementing them.
Hace 3 días · Maria Theresia was born on May 13th, 1717. She was the daughter of Emperor Charles IV and succeeded him in 1740, becoming the Queen of Hungary and Bohemia and the Archduchess of Austria. Her coins, known as Maria Theresia Talers, were the official currency of Austria until October 31, 1858.
Hace 5 días · Austria - Enlightenment, Reforms, Joseph II: Toward the end of Joseph’s reign, there was indeed increasing dissatisfaction. Religious elements were unhappy with many of his reforms, and both lords and peasants were apprehensive about what his agricultural changes would mean for their future.
Hace 4 días · The heir to the house of Austria received the knighthood from his father, Archduke Karl, Grand Master. The history of the order goes back several centuries, created by Rudolph, Count of Habsburg who reigned as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1273-1291.
Hace 3 días · The Longleat picture remained in the Imperial collection – passing by descent from Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1685-1740), Vienna, to Maria Theresa (1717-1780), Holy Roman Empress, Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (1741-1790) – and was transferred to the Belvedere Palace in Vienna by 1781, where it was looted by French troops in ...
