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At the same time the Kyburg family attempted to strengthen themselves through marriage. Hartmann V, a grandson of Ulrich III was engaged to Anna of Rapperswil in 1227. His uncle, Hartmann IV, called the Elder, married Margaret of Savoy while his sister Heilwig, the future mother of King Rudolf I von Habsburg, married Albert IV of Habsburg.
- Hartmann IV von Kyburg
- Duchy of Swabia
- 1180
- Dillingen
The Habsburg Emperors Rudolf I (died 1291), the King of the Germans, came from a noble family of Swiss origin and rose to power in 1273. His defeat of King Otakar II of Bohemia (r. 1253–78) five years later gained significant territorial holdings for the Habsburgs in Austria, the cornerstone of their empire.
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With Emperor Rudolf II, a more aggressive tide within the Counter-Reformation hit the shore of state. It was oriented on the rock-like Catholicism of Spain and Italy and supplanted the humanist tendencies of his father Maximilian II, who had striven for conciliation and compromise. Rudolf had been brought up in Spain with his brothers, as the main Spanish line of the dynasty
The lineage can be traced back to the late tenth century: Guntram the Rich is the first verifiable ancestor. His son Ratbod (died before 1054) was the founder of the family abbey of Muri in the Aargau, whose chronicles are the most important source for the history of the ‘original’ Habsburgs. Ratbod’s grandson Otto was the first to call himself von Habsburg, after the castle
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Oct 4, 2023 · Today, it is a lexicon of 19th century Romanticism and one of the most beautiful tourist attractions of the Rhine valley. Table of Contents [ show] There is a 500-year-old grape vine in the courtyard of the Rheinstein castle that still produces grapes. This courtyard has been popularized by the name of “Burgunder-Garden”, after the grape vine.
Feb 19, 2015 · By Eve M. Kahn. Feb. 19, 2015. MINNEAPOLIS — Géza von Habsburg, an art historian in suburban New York, would have inherited part of an Austrian empire if only his ancestors had not made some ...
