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Albert II is an important figure in the historiography of the Middle Ages and the subsequent persecution that follows. By studying and examining Albert and his actions it can be better understood his position within the widespread persecution of heresy and the Jews, and also why he committed his actions.
- 14 September 1404 – 27 October 1439
- Joanna Sophia of Bavaria
king (1438-1439), Germany. House / Dynasty: House of Habsburg. 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). On the death of his father-in-law, the ...
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21st October 2010: H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco was elevated to the rank of Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion by the President of the Replublic of Senegal. 29th March 2011: H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco was awarded The Docteur Honoris Causa Insignia at The Portalis Law and Political Science Institute of Aix en Provence.
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Albert the Magnanimous KG, elected King of the Romans as Albert II was king of the Holy Roman Empire and a member of the House of Habsburg. By inheritance he became Albert V, Duke of Austria. Through his wife he also became King of Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, and inherited a claim to the Duchy of Luxembourg.
Albert II; Frederick III; Developments in the individual states to about 1500. The princes and the Landstände; The growth of central governments; German society, economy, and culture in the 14th and 15th centuries. Transformation of rural life; The nobility; Urban life; The decline of the church; Trade and industry; Cultural life
Albert II of Germany was King of Germany for a short time in the early 15th Century. He was born on Aug. 19, 1397, in Vienna. His father was Albert IV, Duke of Austria, and his mother was Joanna Sophia of Bavaria. Albert senior died in 1404, and young Albert became Duke of Austria despite being only 7.
Biography. Titles. Marriage and children. Male-line family tree. References. External links. Sources. Albert I of Germany. Albert I of Habsburg ( German: Albrecht I.) (July 1255 – 1 May 1308) was a Duke of Austria and Styria from 1282 and King of Germany from 1298 until his assassination.