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Albert II (12 December 1298 [dubious – discuss] – 16 August 1358), known as the Wise or the Lame, a member of the House of Habsburg, was duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as duke of Carinthia and margrave of Carniola from 1335 until his death.
Biography. Coronation of Albert II in 1438, by Karel Svoboda, 19th century. Albert was born in Vienna as the son of Albert IV, Duke of Austria, and Joanna Sophia of Bavaria. [2] He succeeded to the Duchy of Austria at the age of seven on his father's death in 1404.
- 14 September 1404 – 27 October 1439
- Joanna Sophia of Bavaria
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Albert II (born Aug. 16, 1397—died Oct. 27, 1439, Neszmély, Hung.) was a German king from 1438, king of Hungary, king of Bohemia, and duke of Luxembourg. As a member of the Habsburg dynasty , he was archduke of Austria from infancy (1404).
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Albert II (12 December 1298 – 16 August 1358), known as the Wise or the Lame, a member of the House of Habsburg, was duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as duke of Carinthia and margrave of Carniola from 1335 until his death.
Albert III of Austria (9 September 1349 – 29 August 1395), known as Albert with the Braid (Pigtail) ( German: Albrecht mit dem Zopf ), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria from 1365 until his death.