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  2. 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").

  3. Mar 26, 2024 · emperor (1612-1619), Holy Roman Empire. House / Dynasty: House of Habsburg. Role In: Counter-Reformation. Matthias (born Feb. 24, 1557, Vienna—died March 20, 1619, Vienna) was the Holy Roman emperor from 1612, who, in a reversal of the policy of his father, Maximilian II, sponsored a Catholic revival in the Habsburg domains that, despite his ...

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  4. Apr 2, 2024 · Matthias I (born Feb. 24, 1443, Kolozsvár, Transylvania [now Cluj, Romania]—died April 6, 1490, Vienna) was the king of Hungary (1458–90), who attempted to reconstruct the Hungarian state after decades of feudal anarchy, chiefly by means of financial, military, judiciary, and administrative reforms. His nickname, Corvinus, derived from the ...

  5. Holy Roman Emperor Matthias - 1612-1619. 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.

  6. 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").

  7. 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. Motto: ‘Concordia lumine Maior – Concord is stronger than light’.

  8. Matthias: King of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor. 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 ...

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