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Habsburg-Iturbide. Habsburg-Tuscany. The House of Habsburg-Lorraine ( German: Haus Habsburg-Lothringen) originated from the marriage in 1736 of Francis III, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, and Maria Theresa of Austria, later successively Queen of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary, Queen of Croatia and Archduchess of Austria.
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Illumination from the records of King Frederick, dated 1446...
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The House of Habsburg-Lorraine inherited the Habsburg Empire, ruling the Austrian Empire and then Austria-Hungary until the dissolution of the monarchy in 1918. Although its senior agnates are the dukes of Hohenberg , the house is currently headed by Karl von Habsburg (born 1961), grandson of the last emperor Charles I .
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It became extinct in the male line in 1740, but continued through the female line as the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. The Habsburg monarchy was a union of crowns, with only partial shared laws and institutions other than the Habsburg court itself; the provinces were divided in three groups: the Archduchy proper, Inner Austria that included ...
Other articles where House of Habsburg-Lorraine is discussed: Italy: The Vienna settlement: Also in Tuscany, the Habsburg-Lorraine family added the State of the Garrisons to its former domains and was given claim to Lucca, which the Bourbon-Parma family was to relinquish in 1847. The pope recovered his temporal domain in central Italy. Ferdinand IV of Naples reassumed control of his former…
1 History. 1.1 From counts to Roman Emperors. 1.2 Division of the House: Austrian and Spanish Habsburgs. 1.3 House of Habsburg-Lorraine: the Austrian Empire. 2 Main Line. 2.1 Ancestors. 2.2 Counts of Habsburg. 2.3 Kings of Germany. 2.4 Dukes of Austria. 2.5 Albertine line: Dukes of Austria. 2.6 Leopoldine line: Dukes of Styria, Carinthia, Tyrol.
The House of Habsburg-Lorraine ( German: Haus Habsburg-Lothringen) originated from the marriage in 1736 of Francis III, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, and Maria Theresa of Austria, later successively Queen of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary, Queen of Croatia and Archduchess of Austria.
The world power of the Habsburgs. Even before Frederick III’s time the house of Habsburg had won much of its standing in Germany and in central Europe through marriages to heiresses. Frederick’s son Maximilian carried that matrimonial policy to heights of unequaled brilliance. First he himself in 1477 married the heiress of Burgundy ...
