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Agnes, Margravine of Brandenburg. Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor. House. Habsburg. Father. Rudolf I of Germany. Mother. Gertrude of Hohenberg. Matilda of Habsburg or Melchilde (1253 in Rheinfelden [citation needed] – 23 December 1304 in Munich, Bavaria) was, by marriage, a duchess of Bavaria.
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The magnificent ‘Brazilian marriage’ between Leopoldine and Dom Pedro took place at Metternich’s instigation in the Augustinian church in Vienna in 1817 and led to a Habsburg archduchess becoming Empress of Brazil. However, the Portuguese prince was not even present in person, but was represented by the victor of Aspern Archduke Karl.
Brazilian imperial family. The Imperial House of Brazil ( Brazilian Portuguese: Casa Imperial Brasileira) is a Brazilian dynasty of Portuguese origin that ruled the Brazilian Empire from 1822 to 1889, from the time when the then Prince Royal Dom Pedro of Braganza (later known as Emperor Pedro I of Brazil) declared Brazil's independence, until ...
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Born in 1251; died on December 22, 1304, in Munich; daughter of Rudolf I (1218–1291), king of Germany (r.1273), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1273–1291), and Anna of Hohenberg (c. Source for information on Matilda of Habsburg (1251–1304): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia dictionary.
Archduchess Leopoldine, daughter of Emperor Franz II (I) and future Empress of Brazil, oil painting, c. 1815 Leopoldina – a Brazilian patriot Leopoldina not only contributed the golden yellow of the Habsburgs to the Brazilian flag but also worked actively in other respects to help build up the new Empire of Brazil.
Matilda was the eldest daughter of Rudolf I of Germany and Gertrude of Hohenberg. She became the third wife of Louis II, Duke of Bavaria, on 24 October 1273 in Aachen. Matilda and Louis had the following children: Rudolf I (4 October 1274, Basel – 12 August 1319). Mechthild (1275 – 28 March 1319, Lüneburg ), married 1288 to Duke Otto II of ...
Archduchess Leopoldine, daughter of Emperor Franz II (I) and future Empress of Brazil, oil painting, c. 1815 The imperial realm of Brazil needed international recognition of its independent status. Leopoldina convinced her father Emperor Franz I to form an alliance with it.
