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Apr 30, 2024 · Rudolf I (born May 1, 1218, Limburg-im-Breisgau [Germany]—died July 15, 1291, Speyer) was the first German king of the Habsburg dynasty. A son of Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, Rudolf on the occasion of his father’s death ( c. 1239) inherited lands in upper Alsace, the Aargau, and Breisgau. A partisan of the Hohenstaufen Holy Roman emperor ...
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Jul 15, 2020 · Rudolf was born on May 1, 1218 at Limburgh Castle near Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl in the Breisgau region of present-day southwestern Germany. He was the son of Count Albrecht IV of Habsburg and of Hedwig, daughter of Count Ulrich of Kyburg. Around 1232, he was given as a squire to his uncle, Rudolf I, Count of Laufenburg, to train in knightly pursuits.
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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 ...
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Rudolf I was King of Germany for most of two decades in the latter part of the 13th Century. He was the first king from the House of Habsburg. He was born on May 1, 1218, at Limburgh Castle, in what is now the Breisgau region of southwest Germany. His father was Albert IV, Count of Habsburg, and his mother was Hedwig of Kyburg.
Rudolf I King of Germany, b.1 MAY 1218, Baden, Germany, son of Albrecht IV Count of Habsburg + Hedwige Countess of Kyburg; + Gertrude Countess of Hohenberg, b.abt 1225, Swabia, Baden, Germany
Apr 27, 2022 · Rudolf of Rheinfelden (German: Rudolf von Rheinfelden; c. 1025 – 15 October 1080) was Duke of Swabia (1057–1079) and German antiking (1077–1080). He was the son of Count Kuno of Rheinfelden and eventually became the alternative king or antiking for the politically oriented anti-Henry German aristocrats, whose rebellion became known as the ...
Rudolf's mother, Maria, was the daughter of Charles V, who was Holy Roman Emperor as Rudolf was growing up. Charles was also King of Spain, and it was in that country that Rudolf spent his teenage years. He returned, age 19, to the Austrian court in Vienna. Maximilian succeeded in having Rudolf crowned King of the Romans in 1575.
