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  1. Rudolf IV (1 November 1339 – 27 July 1365), also called Rudolf the Founder (German: der Stifter), was a scion of the House of Habsburg who ruled as duke of Austria (self-proclaimed archduke), Styria and Carinthia from 1358, as well as count of Tyrol from 1363 and as the first duke of Carniola from 1364 until his death.

  2. May 6, 2024 · #1 - Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (1339-1365): Before the Habsburgs, it was the Luxemburg family that ran German imperial politics. In 1356, Luxemburg Charles IV established the seven prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire in a document that notably excluded Habsburg Austria.

  3. Habsburg Emperor. Rudolf IV, ‘the Founder’. Duke of Austria and Styria, Carinthia and Carniola (reigned 1358–1365); from 1365 also Count of Tyrol. Born in Vienna on 1 November 1339. Died in Milan on 27 July 1365. Duke Rudolf IV was the most influential Habsburg of the fourteenth century.

  4. If I were King ... – Duke Rudolf IV ‘the Founder’. The most dazzling Habsburg of the fourteenth century was not a king but ‘merely’ a duke. Although he died at the age of only twenty-six, the cultural and political heritage he left behind him was to be of formative importance for the future of Austria.

  5. In the winter of 1358/59, Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, had five documents drawn up by his chancellery, which purported to be originals dating from the 1058, 1156, 1228, 1245, and 1283, and today are referred to as the Privilegium maius complex. In them, he asserted long-standing prerogative rights for the ducal rulers of Austria.

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  7. Rudolf IV of Austria ordered his chancery to fabricate a series of imperial charters, including two from Julius Caesar and Nero, as evidence of his virtual independence of the empire. Charles IV submitted them for examination to the Italian humanist Petrarch, who declared the charters…

  8. Rudolf IV (1 November 1339 – 27 July 1365), also called Rudolf the Founder ( German: der Stifter ), was a scion of the House of Habsburg who ruled as duke of Austria (self-proclaimed archduke ), Styria and Carinthia from 1358, as well as count of Tyrol from 1363 and as the first duke of Carniola from 1364 until his death.

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