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Rudolf II, Duke of Austria. Rudolf I in the marriage of his son Rudolf II to Agnes of Bohemia. Rudolf II ( c. 1270 – 10 May 1290), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1282 to 1283, jointly with his elder brother Albert I, who succeeded him.
- 1282 – 1 June 1283
- Rudolf I of Germany
- Agnes of Bohemia
- Gertrude of Hohenberg
- The Character of Our Renaissance Emperor
- The Troublesome Younger Brother
- The Rudolphian Renaissance in Prague
- The War Between The Two Brothers
- Rudolph’s Final Mistake
Everyone said Rudolph II was a bright boy. But in his genes, mental illness was hiding. Rudolph’s great-grandmother Johana the Crazy brought it to the family, and every time a cousin married a cousin, this disposition grew stronger. The Habsburgs often married a each other. Rudolph’s strict ceremonial upbringing and his uptight, rigorously religiou...
Furthermore, Rudolph II had a younger brother, Mathias. This duke’s most prominent trait was his self-belief. His ambitions far exceeded his abilities. Rudolph knew it; Mathias did not. And he would constantly bother Rudolph asking for money, more responsibilities, and pleas for help when some of his missions went wrong. What was worst, Mathias was...
Rudolph II is most renowned for his patronage of the arts. Not only did he acquire a considerable collection of paintings, but at his court, a new style emerged — Northern Mannerism. Names such as Bartholomeus Spranger, Hans von Aachen, Giusseppe Archiboldo, Aegidius Sadeler, or Adrian de Vries worked in Prague. His collection was full of exciting ...
In 1606 Rudolph sunk into a fit of depression, one of the worst of his life. He lost all interest in politics. After years of plotting with other family members and Spanish diplomats, his brother Mathias saw an opportunity. The debacle in the war with the Turks made every politician allied with the Habsburgs certain that any ruler would be better t...
Rudolph could not reconcile himselfwith the religious freedom he gave the Czechs. Not from the point of his Catholic faith, which was dubious, to say the least. It was his pride that suffered. Rudolph’s mental illness was getting worse every day. So he made his final, fatal mistake. He invited his relative, Leopold od Pasov to invade Prague. After ...
1h 39m. IMDb RATING. 6.1 /10. 94. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama History. The tragic 1889 Mayerling Incident in which Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his lover, Baroness Mary Vetsera, committed suicide. Director. Rudolf Jugert. Writer. Erna Fentsch. Stars. Rudolf Prack. Christiane Hörbiger. Winnie Markus. See production info at IMDbPro.
- (87)
- Drama, History
- Rudolf Jugert
- 1959
Ottokar II ( Czech: Přemysl Otakar II.; c. 1233, in Městec Králové, Bohemia – 26 August 1278, in Dürnkrut, Lower Austria ), the Iron and Golden King, was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty who reigned as King of Bohemia from 1253 until his death in 1278. He also held the titles of Margrave of Moravia from 1247, Duke of Austria from 1251 ...
- 23 December 1253 – 26 August 1278
- Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen
Rudolf I (c. 1282 – 3/4 July 1307), also known as Rudolf of Habsburg, was a member of the House of Habsburg, the King of Bohemia and titular King of Poland from 1306 until his death. He was also Duke of Austria (as Rudolf III ) and Styria from 1298.
- 1306 – 3/4 July 1307
- Elizabeth of Carinthia
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Rudolf II. Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1576–1612) and ruler over parts of the Habsburg Monarchy (Hungary 1572–1608; the Bohemian Lands 1575/76–1608 and 1611; the Archduchy of Austria 1575/76–1608) Born in Vienna on 18 July 1552 Died in Prague on 20 January 1612
May 14, 2018 · RUDOLF II (HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE) (1552 – 1612; ruled 1576 – 1612), Holy Roman emperor and Habsburg monarch. Rudolf II was a controversial figure during his lifetime and has remained one for historians since. He has many claims to fame and infamy.
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