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5 days ago · Signature. 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 ...
- 27 August 1556 – 25 July 1564
- Joanna of Castile
5 days ago · Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria, who were devout Catholics. In 1590, when Ferdinand was 11 years old, they sent him to study at the Jesuits' college in ...
- 28 August 1619 – 15 February 1637
- Maria Anna of Bavaria
1 day ago · Son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary and Anna of Hungary: Maria of Spain 13 September 1548 Valladolid
A subreddit discussing the 47 Holy Roman Emperors, starting from Charlemagne in 800 AD to Francis II in 1806 AD. Members Online Regensburg (historically known in English as Ratisbon), Bavaria's 4th largest city, was the seat of the Perpetual Diet of Regensburg since 1663, thus being one of the most important cities in the HRE.
5 days ago · Culture & Life. Travel. the week recommends. Puglia's rich medieval heritage. Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II built 'the most flawless of all medieval European castles' in the southern...
1 day ago · Ferdinand I, (born March 10, 1503, Alcalá de Henares, Spain—died July 25, 1564, Vienna, Habsburg domain [now in Austria]), Holy Roman emperor (1558–64) and king of Bohemia and Hungary from 1526, who, with his Peace of Augsburg (1555), concluded the era of religious strife in Germany following the rise of Lutheranism by recognizing the right of territorial princes to determine the religion ...
2 days ago · Ferdinand served as a page to Queen Eleanor, consort of John II of the Portuguese crown. After the death of John, Magellan served under Manuel I. When Magellan was 25, he joined a Portuguese expedition to India, where they would establish Francisco de Almeida as the first viceroy of Portuguese India.