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2 days ago · Johann Theodor of Bavaria, Prince-bishop (1727–1763) Clemens Wenceslaus, Prince-bishop (1763–1768) Louis Joseph of Welden, Prince-bishop (1768–1788) Maximilian Prokop of Toerring-Jettenbach, Prince-bishop (1788–1789) Joseph Conrad Freiherr, Prince-bishop (1790–1802) Prince-Abbey of Niedermünster ( complete list) –.
6 days ago · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
May 3, 2024 · Holy Roman Emperor r. 1084–1105: Eupraxia of Kiev 1067/1070–1109: Conrad II 1052–1055 Duke of Bavaria: Solomon 1053–1087 King of Hungary: Judith of Swabia 1054–c. 1105: Władysław I 1044–1102 Duke of Poland Supplinburger: Lothair II 1075–1137 King of Germany r. 1125–1137 Holy Roman Emperor r. 1133–1137: Richenza of Northeim c ...
5 days ago · Archduke Maximilian I of Austria was hostile to France and Venice, and desired to descend into Italy in order to be crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope. The conclave capitulation preceding his election included several terms, such as the opening of an ecumenical council and the organization of a crusade against the Ottoman Turks.
2 days ago · Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure (in her own right). She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria ...
3 days ago · Holy Roman Emperor 1640–1705: Margaret Theresa of Spain 1651–1673: Christian III of Zweibrücken 1674–1735: Theodore Eustace of Sulzbach 1659–1732: Theresa Cunigunde Sobieska of Poland 1676–1730: Maximilian II Emanuel 1662–1679–1726: Maria Antonia of Austria 1669–1692: Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor 1678–1711: Wilhelmine Amaila ...
Apr 18, 2024 · The legacy of Maximilian I is a complex one. He did much to centralize authority in the Holy Roman Empire, and he made alliances that bolstered the Habsburg claim to supremacy in Europe. He took a special interest in weaponry and fighting, particularly hunting and jousting, but his successes on the battlefield were few and far between.
