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Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria (2 December 1868 – 4 July 1935) was the eldest son of Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Alice of Bourbon-Parma.
Without ever having received major orders as a priest, he became the holder of no fewer than six bishoprics. Born in Wiener Neustadt on 5 January 1614, he was the sixth of seven children of Ferdinand II and his first wife Maria Anna of Bavaria.
Archduke of Austria 1559–1621: Wenceslaus Archduke of Austria 1561–1578: Andrew Margrave of Burgau 1558–1600: Charles Margrave of Burgau 1560–1618: Ferdinand II HRE 1578–1637: Maximilian Ernest of Austria 1583–1616: Leopold V Archduke of Austria 1586–1632: Charles of Austria 1590–1624: Philip IV of Spain 1605–1665: Charles of ...
Dec 24, 2021 · Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria and Tuscany became Leopold Wölfling, a citizen of the City and Canton of Zug. Leopold then began attending lectures at the ETH and studied meteorological data at Lake Zug. He even came up with an invention, a trench knife (Sturmmesser). Wilhelmine, on the other hand, was bored.
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (5 January 1614 – 20 November 1662), younger brother of Emperor Ferdinand III, was an Austrian soldier, administrator and patron of the arts. He held a number of military commands, with limited success, and served as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, before returning to Vienna in 1656.
Apr 22, 2013 · The archduke was heir to the throne of the tottering Austro-Hungarian empire; his killers—a motley band of amateurish students—were Serbian nationalists (or possibly Yugoslav nationalists;...
Maximilian (born July 6, 1832, Vienna, Austria—died June 19, 1867, near Querétaro, Mex.) was an archduke of Austria and the emperor of Mexico, a man whose naive liberalism proved unequal to the international intrigues that had put him on the throne and to the brutal struggles within Mexico that led to his execution.