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Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus; 1 June 1754 – 24 December 1806) was a son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796. He was also designated as the heir to the Duchy ...
Altmünster near Gmunden, Austrian Empire. Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (25 April 1781 – 5 November 1850) was the third son of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria-Este and of his wife Princess Maria Beatrice Ricciarda d'Este, last member and heiress of the House of Este. For much of the Napoleonic Wars he was in command of the ...
Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg. Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria ( Vienna, 29 July 1818 – Gross Seelowitz ( Židlochovice Castle), 20 November 1874) was the second son of Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771–1847) and Princess Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg, and the maternal grandfather of King Alfonso XIII of Spain .
In 1829 Henriette died of scarlet fever, aged just thirty-two. She is the only Protestant to be buried in the Imperial Crypt of the Church of the Capuchin Friars in Vienna. Archduke Karl died in Vienna on 30 April 1847, highly esteemed and respected as an authority on military strategy. He is buried next to his wife in the Imperial Crypt.
The reign of Ferdinand Karl in Tyrol is regarded as one of the darkest chapters in Habsburg history: corruption, misgovernment and a judicial murder do not contribute to painting a favourable picture of this member of the dynasty. Ferdinand Karl was the eldest son of Archduke Leopold V and Claudia de Medici. His father had founded the Tyrolean ...
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other name:(Archduke) Ferdinand. Details. individual; military/naval; royal/imperial; British; Male. Life dates. 1754-1806. Biography. Son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796. He was also designated as the heir to the ...
Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este (Ferdinand Karl Anton Joseph Johann Stanislaus; 1 June 1754 – 24 December 1806) was a son of Holy Roman Emperor Franz I and Maria Theresa of Austria. He was the founder of the House of Austria-Este and Governor of the Duchy of Milan between 1765 and 1796. He was also designated as the heir to the Duchy of Modena and Reggio, but he never reigned, owing ...
