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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 ...
- 1273–1294
- Habsburg
Emperor Maximilian II and his family, c. 1563. Maximilian’s wife was the Spanish infanta Maria (b. 1528), a daughter of Emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. The marriage was concluded in 1548 as the result of pressure from Spain and was intended to emphasize the political and genealogical union between the two lines.
The monarchs of Portugal all came from a single ancestor, Afonso I of Portugal, but direct lines have sometimes ended. This has led to a variety of royal houses coming to rule Portugal, though all having Portuguese royal lineage. These houses are: House of Burgundy (1139–1383) House of Aviz (1385–1580) House of Habsburg (1581–1640)
- 25 July 1139
- Manuel II
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Name variations: Mathilda or Mathilde of Hapsburg. 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. 1230–1281); sister of Albert I (b. 1250), Holy Roman emperor (r. 1298–1308 but not crowned); sister of Catherine ...
Jan 8, 2023 · Matilda of Habsburg or Melchilde (Rheinfelden, ca. 1252-Munich, Bavaria, 23 December 1304) was the eldest daughter of Rudolph I of Germany and Gertrude of Hohenburg. Her siblings included: Judith of Habsburg, Klementia of Habsburg and Albert I of Germany. Biography. On the 24 October 1273, Matilda married Louis II, Duke of Bavaria in Aachen ...
The political background to this Habsburg-Aragon union was the French advance on Naples. Ferdinand II of Aragon, whose family had brought this southern Italian kingdom under their dominion in 1442, was looking for an ally and found one in Maximilian, who had fallen foul of King Charles VIII because of the French claims on the Burgundian ...
Jun 5, 2012 · An idealised past, Roman and Visigothic, had finally triumphed. Hispania was reconstituted. At the same time, the union of crowns also represented the realisation of another, newer, more ambitious dream. Filipe had become the ruler of two great empires: the Castilian primarily in Europe and the Americas and the Portuguese scattered through ...
