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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

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Rudolf II was Holy Roman Emperor from 1576 to 1612, King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia from 1575 to 1608 or 1611, and Archduke of Austria from 1576 to 1608. He was a member of the House of Habsburg.

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Birth Year
1552 1
Death Year
1612 1
Role
Holy Roman Emperor 1
Birth Date
1552-07-18 1
Death Date
1612-01-20 1
Birthplace
Vienna 1
Death Place
Prague 1
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Monarch / Royalty 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Lead paragraph, first sentence
    was Holy Roman Emperor
  • Lead paragraph, birth date
    18 July 1552
  • Biography, birthplace
    Vienna, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire
  • Lead paragraph, death date
    20 January 1612
  • Biography, death place
    Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire
  • Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor: Gender
    He was a member of the House of Habsburg.
  • In Era: The Early Modern Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
    Rudolf II (18 July 1552 - 20 January 1612) was Holy Roman Emperor (1576-1612), King of Hungary and Croatia (as Rudolf I, 1572-1608), King of Bohemia (1575-1608/1611) and Archduke of Austria (1576-1608).
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