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Catherine Michaela of Spain ( Spanish: Catalina Micaela de Austria; 10 October 1567 – 6 November 1597) was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy. She ruled the duchy several times as regent in Charles Emmanuel's absence, notably during his campaign in 1594. [1] She was the younger surviving daughter of Philip II of ...
Mar 18, 2024 · Joseph II (born March 13, 1741, Vienna, Austria—died Feb. 20, 1790, Vienna) was the Holy Roman emperor (1765–90), at first coruler with his mother, Maria Theresa (1765–80), and then sole ruler (1780–90) of the Austrian Habsburg dominions. An “enlightened despot,” he sought to introduce administrative, legal, economic, and ...
That winter, the troops in France were ravaged by a dysentery-like disease. It is believed that this debilitating illness eventually caused Henry's death on August 31, 1422. On October 5, Catherine joined the extensive procession of mourners for Henry in Rouen. By early November, the funeral cortege finally reached Calais and crossed the channel.
Feb 13, 2024 · Charles V (Spanish: Carlos I or Carlos V, German: Karl V., Dutch: Karel V, French: Charles Quint, 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was ruler of the Holy Roman Empire from 1519 and, as Charles I of Spain, of the Spanish realms from 1506 until his abdication in 1556. On the eve of his death in 1558, his realm, which has been described as ...
Catherine of Habsburg (c. 1254–1282) German princess. Name variations: Catherine of Hapsburg; Katharina. Born around 1254; died onApril 4, 1282, in Landshut; daughter of Rudolf I (1218–1291), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1273–1291), and Anna of Hohenberg (c. 1230–1281); sister of Clementia of Habsburg (d. 1293) and Albert I, Holy Roman emperor (r. 1298–1308, but not crowned); married Otho ...
Today the word Mayerling stands for more than the small locality of that name in the Vienna Woods with its two hostelries, two bus stops, a small private hotel, two Catholic churches, a monastery and a convent – it stands for an event. The village chronicle of 2008 describes it as the ‘most dramatic place in Austria’. Given that the convent now accommodated in Schloss
Archduchess Catherine of Habsburg (1507-1578), Queen of Portugal. Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal. Queen consort and regent of Portugal. Upload media. Wikipedia. Date of birth. 14 January 1507. Torquemada. Date of death.
