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  1. Matthias (24 February 1557 – 20 March 1619) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, Archduke of Austria from 1608 to 1619, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618 and King of Bohemia from 1611 to 1617. His personal motto was Concordia lumine maior ("Unity is stronger in the light").

  2. Matthias (24 February 1557 – 20 March 1619) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1612, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 (as Matthias II) and King of Bohemia from 1611. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.

  3. Matthias. Archduke of Austria, from 1608 regent of Hungary, Upper and Lower Austria together with Moravia; from 1611 king of Bohemia; from 1612 to his death in 1619 emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Born in Vienna on 24 February 1557. Died in Vienna on 20 March 1619.

  4. Matthias was King of Germany and Holy Roman Emperor for a time in the early 17th Century. He was on the imperial throne when the Thirty Years War began. He was born on Feb. 24, 1557, in Vienna. His father was the eventual Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II. Matthias had two older brothers and so was not expected to inherit much from his father.

  5. Article History. Charlemagne and Leo III. Related Topics: Holy Roman Empire. emperor. Holy Roman emperor, ruler and head of state of the Holy Roman Empire. In 800 Charlemagne became the first such leader when Pope Leo III proclaimed him “emperor of the Romans.”

  6. Articles relating to Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (15571619, reigned 1612-1619) and his reign.

  7. Holy Roman Emperor was the title that was given to the ruler of a loose group of places in mostly Central Europe called the Holy Roman Empire.

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