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6 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German ...
3 days ago · The repeated inbreeding over generations led to a lack of genetic diversity within the Habsburg family tree. Normally, a child inherits a mixture of genes from two distantly related parents. But when parents are closely related, there is a much higher chance their offspring will inherit identical copies of recessive genes from both sides.
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4 days ago · 1270. Birth of Rudolf II of Habsburg, Duke of Swabia. Austria. Genealogy for Herzogin Gertrud Anna Gertrude von Hohenberg, Queen Consort of Germany (1238 - 1281) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
3 days ago · This is a list of Hungarian monarchs; it includes the grand princes (895–1000) and the kings and ruling queens of Hungary (1000–1918). Holy Crown of Hungary. The Hungarian Grand Principality was established around 895, following the 9th-century Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin.
4 days ago · May 25, 2024. he Habsburgs are long gone but their legacy enshrouds Vienna like a ghost. Below, you’ll find a short profile on the most relevant members of the Austrian branch of the family, which ruled for 600-plus years, from 1278 until the end of WWI. For a deep-dive on how the Habsburgs shaped the history of Central Europe, head this way.
5 days ago · Servant of God Empress Zita was the last empress and queen of Christendom. She was the wife of Blessed Charles von Habsburg, Emperor and King. Together they reigned over the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I from November 1916 to November 1918, when they were exiled from their country.
5 days ago · Charles’s rise was due to many factors, but charisma was not one of them. He was gifted with a characteristic Habsburg feature: a massive jaw. This infamous ‘Habsburg chin’, the result of generations of inbreeding, prevented Charles from eating properly: envoys to the courts in Mechelen and Brussels remarked on his drooling, open mouth.
