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      • Charles II Francis of Austria (German: Karl II. Franz von Innerösterreich) (3 June 1540 – 10 July 1590) was an Archduke of Austria and a ruler of Inner Austria (Styria, Carniola, Carinthia and Gorizia) from 1564. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.
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  1. Charles II Francis of Austria ( German: Karl II. Franz von Innerösterreich) (3 June 1540 – 10 July 1590) was an Archduke of Austria and a ruler of Inner Austria ( Styria, Carniola, Carinthia and Gorizia) from 1564. He was a member of the House of Habsburg .

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  3. Learn about the life and rule of Charles II, the youngest son of Emperor Ferdinand I and Anna of Jagiello. He inherited Inner Austria and faced the challenges of Ottoman expansion and religious reform in the Habsburg Monarchy.

  4. Eventually his efforts to gain the hand of the Wittelsbach princess Maria of Bavaria (1551–1608) were crowned with success. She was the daughter of Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria and the Habsburg archduchess Anna (1528–1590), one of Charles’s aunts. He was thus marrying his first cousin.

  5. Archduke Charles Louis John Joseph Laurentius of Austria, Duke of Teschen (German: Erzherzog Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz von Österreich, Herzog von Teschen; 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of Emperor Leopold II and his wife, Maria Luisa of Spain.

  6. Learn about the life and reign of Charles II, the youngest son of Emperor Ferdinand I, who ruled Inner Austria from 1564 to 1590. Find out how he defended the Catholic Church against the Protestant Estates and his offspring.

  7. Charles, 1771–1847, archduke of Austria; brother of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II. Despite his epilepsy, he was the ablest Austrian commander in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars; however, he was handicapped by unwise decisions imposed on him from Vienna.

  8. Charles II Archduke of Austria: Date of Birth: 3rd June 1540: Who was he? Charles was the third son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Anna of Bohemia and Hungary.He was a strict Catholic and a proponent of the Counter-Reformation. How was he linked to Elizabeth I: Suitor.

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