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2 days ago · The House of Habsburg-Lorraine retained Austria and attached possessions after the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire; see below. A son of Leopold II was Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria whose wife was from the House of Savoy ; a daughter Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia was the wife of King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia and King of Italy .
- 11th century
2 days ago · Roman Catholicism. Signature. 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 ...
- 28 August 1619 – 15 February 1637
- Maria Anna of Bavaria
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3 days ago · 1618: The war begins with the Defenestration of Prague, a rebellion against Habsburg authority in Bohemia. 1620: The Battle of White Mountain, near Prague, ends with a decisive victory for Catholic Habsburg forces, crushing the Bohemian revolt. 1632: Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus, a key Protestant leader, dies at the Battle of Lützen.
3 days ago · Frederick V was Elector of the Palatinate, and he accepted the the title of King of Bohemia in 1619, for reasons historians are not completely sure about, except that the opportunity existed because Bohemian lords feared increasing Habsburg encroachment and did not want to rubber stamp the Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor' Ferdinand II’s accession ...
2 days ago · Charles V [c] [d] (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555. He was heir to and then head of the rising House of Habsburg.
- 28 June 1519 –, 27 August 1556
- Philip I of Castile
- 22 September 1558, El Escorial, Spain
- Catholicism
''John lost his eyesight at age 39 or 40 from ophthalmia in 1336, while crusading in Lithuania. A treatment by the famous physician Guy de Chauliac had no positive effects. At the outbreak of the Hundred Years' War in 1337, he allied with King Philip VI of France and was even appointed governor of Languedoc from 30 November 1338 to November 1340.
1 day ago · As part of King Quality’s efforts to support Long Island charities and community organizations, King Quality Cares has awarded two marketing grants to AHRC Nassau and Suffolk. King Quality Construction, Inc. is a Bohemia-based roofing, siding and window contractor.
