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RUDOLF II°. RUDOLF II ° ( of Hapsburg ; 1552–1612), Holy Roman emperor and king of Bohemia from 1576. His reign was a period of growth for the Jewry of his dominions, particularly the community of *Prague (where he resided most of the time). He was in constant touch with Mordecai *Meisel, who served him both as banker and as supplier of ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Rudolf II (July 18, 1552 – January 20, 1612), Holy Roman Emperor as Rudolf II (1576–1612), King of Hungary and Croatia, as Rudolf (1572–1608), King of Bohemia as Rudolf II (1575-1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria as Rudolf V (1576–1608). He was a member of the House of Habsburg. Predecessor Maximilian II. Successor Matthias
Maximilian II, (Maximilián) (1527-1576), King of Bohemia from 1562, King of Hungary from 1563, Holy Roman Emperor from 1564. Rudolf II, (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor as Rudolf II (1576-1612), King of Hungary as Rudolf (1572-1608), King of Bohemia as Rudolf II (1575-1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria as Rudolf V (1576-1608).
May 7, 2022 · Rudolf I was a Count of the Habsburg Dynasty. He was born on 1 May 1218 in Limburg-im-Breisgau, present Germany. In 1273 he was elected as the King of Germany and the Holy Roman Emperor. His predecessor Frederick II from the House of Hohenstaufen, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Sicily passed away in 1250. That was followed by a 23-year-long ...
King Albert's troops invaded Bohemia, besieged Prague Castle and deposed Henry, who had to yield to their superior forces. Nevertheless, Rudolf of Habsburg (mocked as král kaše , "King Porridge") was never accepted by the Bohemian nobles, and after his sudden death on 4 July 1307, Henry was re-elected King of Bohemia on 15 August.
May 14, 2018 · Rudolf II (1552 – 1612) Holy Roman Emperor of the Habsburg dynasty from 1576 until his death in 1612, and who also reigned as the king of Bohemia and of Hungary. The son of Emperor Maximilian II and Maria of Spain, Rudolf was educated at the court of King Philip II of Spain, Maximilian 's cousin. Philip inspired him with devotion to ...
As emperors for a time in the later thirteenth century, and uninterruptedly since 1437, the Habsburgs were an international dynasty in their own right, well used to operating in this milieu, and to including Bohemia in their calculations. Rudolf I, the first Habsburg of European standing, built up the power of the family on his crushing defeat ...
