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 Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferdinand was born in Madrid, the son of Juana the Mad, Queen of Castile (1479–1555), and Philip I the Handsome, King of Castile (1478–1506), who was heir to Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg.
Ferdinand was the younger brother of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, who entrusted him with the government of the Habsburg hereditary lands (roughly modern-day Austria and Slovenia).
Ferdinand died in Vienna and is buried in St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ferdinand_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor   (971 words)

  
 HABSBURG : Encyclopedia Entry
Maria Theresa of Austria, Habsburg heiress and wife of emperor Francis I Stephen, reigned as Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia 1740 - 1780.
Ferdinand I, emperor of Austria 1835 - 1848
Brewer-Ward, Daniel A. The House of Habsburg: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Empress Maria Theresia.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Habsburg   (3124 words)

  
 Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor Summary
Ferdinand was born in Madrid, the son of Philip von Habsburg (1478–1506) and his wife Juana of Castile (1479–1555).
After Suleiman the Magnificent defeated Louis II the king of Bohemia and Hungary and Ferdinand's brother-in-law on August 29 1526, Ferdinand was elected king of Bohemia on October 24, while the Kingdom of Hungary became subject to a dynastic dispute between the Habsburgs and the Zapolyas, who were headed by John Zápolya, voivode of Transylvania.
In 1551 Ferdinand invited the Jesuits to Vienna and in 1556 to Prague.
www.bookrags.com /Ferdinand_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor   (1274 words)

  
 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg102 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Ferdinand V "The Catholic" of SPAIN was born 10 Mar 1452 and died 25 Jan 1516.
Philip III HABSBURG King of Spain was born 1578 and died 1621.
Juana (Joanna) HABSBURG was born 27 Jun 1537 and died 7 Sep 1573.
www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg102.htm   (770 words)

  
 Brief History of Spain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ferdinand II, son of John II of Aragón (1458-1479), married Isabella (1469), daughter of John II (1405-1454) and half-sister of Henry IV (1454-1474), both of Castile.
Ferdinand and Isabella, known as the Catholic Kings, were both forceful personalities so there is no question that she was letting Ferdinand run Castile for her.
These were demanding tasks and in 1556 he divested himself of the Habsburg dominions in the east in favor of his brother Ferdinand (Habsburg Empire) and made his son Philip II of king of Spain.
www.worldhistoryplus.com /history/s/Spain_brief.htm   (5041 words)

  
 Ferdinand II - Picture - MSN Encarta
Ferdinand II Ferdinand II was Holy Roman emperor from 1619 until his death in 1637.
He was known as a staunch foe of Protestantism and a champion of the Counter Reformation.
This painting of Ferdinand by Justus Sustermans is in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria.
encarta.msn.com /media_461528858_761572707_-1_1/Ferdinand_II.html   (54 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - Wien - Capital of Österreich and Seat of the Holy Roman Emperor
Austria is the hub of the Habsburg Empire, with the captial in Vienna.
The intellectual appeal of the city, which was largely dominated by the Habsburg court, was dramatically enriched with the establishment of the University of Vienna in the 14th century still.
Isabel Clara Eugenia von Habsburg, Queen-Dowager of Portugal and the Algarves, Infanta of Spain, Archduchess of Austria
forum.paradoxplaza.com /forum/showthread.php?t=275192   (5207 words)

  
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Ferdinand still hoped to recover Transylvania, and in 1551 Martinuzzi persuaded Isabella to renounce her son's claims in return for a duchy in Silesia for him, and monetary compensation for herself.
In 1556 the responsibility for the defence of all the Habsburgs' dominions was assigned to a central body, the Hofkriegsrat, and on this body the Hungarians, in spite of repeated protests, were never given representation.
The Catholic magnates, including the prelates, came to form a party in Hungary which was at least loyal to the Habsburgs and on their side in the great national issue of east versus west, and their influence was the stronger because they now ranked officially as a separate Estate.
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In addition, Ferdinand IV, the son of Ferdinand III, is elected king of Hungary on June 3 (coronated on June 16 1647).
Oradea (see 1660) and Nové Zámky (see 1663), and the Habsburgs have to withdraw their troops from Transylvania, but are allowed to construct a new fortress on the right bank of the Váh river (which is the present-day town of Leopoldov constructed in 1665).
The Habsburg (imperial) army is under the command of Duke Charles of Lorraine and is joined - among other volunteers - by the youthful Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Hungarian palatine Paul Eszterházy(Pavol Esterházi).
www.angelfire.com /sk3/quality/Part_of_Hungary_II.html   (15431 words)

  
 Happy Dogs Clup, The biggest dog resource center,breeds,cloths   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ferdinand having been educated by the Jesuits was a staunch Catholic who wanted to restore Catholicism to his lands.
Ferdinand was compelled to call on his nephew, King Philip IV of Spain for assistance.
Ferdinand II decisively defeated Frederick V at the Battle of White Mountain, near Prague on 8 November 1620.
www.happydogsclup.com /sdmc_Thirty_Years'_War   (5438 words)

  
 Hapsburgs
Ferdinand I of Austria and Hungary served as Emperor of Austria (1835-48) and King of Hungary (1830-48).
Ferdinand II served as Holy Roman emperor (1619-1637), King of Bohemia (1617-1619), and King of Hungary (1621-1625).
As a Habsburg, Ferdinand became Holy Roman Emperor in 1619 and, allied with Bavaria and the Catholic League, defeated the Bohemians at the Battle of White Mountain in 1620.
www.geocities.com /historyofaustria/habsburgs.html   (6790 words)

  
 Biography of the sadly retarded Emperor Ferdinand of Austria (1793-1875)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Biography of the sadly retarded Emperor Ferdinand of Austria (1793-1875)
The Emperor Ferdinand the good-natured of Austria was sadly retarded with an over-large head with a flat skull and water on the brain.
His nose was large and he had the famous drooping Habsburg lip.
www.xs4all.nl /~kvenjb/madmonarchs/ferdinand/ferdinand_bio.htm   (45 words)

  
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Ferdinand's older brother Charles was the king of Spain from 1516, King of Holy Roman Empire of Germany from 1519 and then he inherited Holland and Belgium.
Howewer, Habsburgs were defeated - The Peace of Augsburg - 1555 -- cuius regio, eius religio But Ferdinand made confessions to towns and in 1564 got permission from the Pope for communion in both kinds for Bohemia and Moravia, to blunt the onslaught of the more aggressive protestants.
Ferdinand II wanted to push through the EDICT OF RESTITUTION (1629) - all catholic property was to be returned as it was before 1555 (the agreement of Augsburg).
www.arts.gla.ac.uk /Slavonic/Czech_Hist6.html   (2261 words)

  
 Hungary and the limits of Habsburg authority
These three pillars of Habsburg statecraft require careful description but when that is done we should see (once again) some clues that explain both the early success and the later failure of an empire.
The first Habsburg to rule over lands in the "East" (the origin of the name "Austria") was Count Rudolph the First who took the land around Vienna away from the King of Bohemia in 1278.
For the Habsburg Empire as a whole, the events of 1790 showed how hard it was going to be to reconcile the principles of dynastic power and noble class privilege with the third principle: enlightened reform.
www.lib.msu.edu /sowards/balkan/lecture4.html   (4059 words)

  
 Romania - History - Empire Period - 16th Century - 1530-1539   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
To the north was Habsburg Emperor Ferdinand of Austria, who ruled northern Hungary and Croatia.
In 1533 the Ottoman and Habsburg empires were still fighting for control of a strip of northern Hungary-Croatia.
Ferdinand's brother-in-law, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, had organized an anti-Ottoman and anti-French alliance with the Papal States and Venice.
www.romerica.com /rom/hist_ad1500_30.htm   (807 words)

  
 Habsburg - Timeline Index
Daughter of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria of the Habsburg dynasty and her consort, the Emperor Francis I, she was married...
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, of the house of Habsburg, ruled 1620-1637.
Joanna (Juana), called Crazy Juana (Juana La Loca), queen of Castile and mother of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, was the second daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, ki...
www.timelineindex.com /content/select/1316/912,773,781,1316?so=d   (557 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - unnamed daughter2 Habsburg and others
She was the daughter of Felipe II von Habsburg, Rey de España and Elizabeth de Valois, Princesse de France.
He was the son of Felipe II von Habsburg, Rey de España and Anna Erzherzögin von Österreich.
She is the daughter of Felipe II von Habsburg, Rey de España and Anna Erzherzögin von Österreich.
www.thepeerage.com /p10502.htm   (664 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Juana Henriques and others
He was the son of Felipe III von Habsburg, Rey de España and Margarete Erzherzögin von Österreich.
She was the daughter of Felipe I von Habsburg, Rey de Castilla and Juana, Reina Juana de Castilla.
She married Ferdinand Karl Erzherzog von Österreich, son of Franz I Stefan de Lorraine, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Theresa Amalia Walburga Kaiserin von Österreich, in 1771.
www.thepeerage.com /p10588.htm   (1268 words)

  
 Archduke Franz Ferdinand (Habsburg) - Timeline Index
Now it was Franz Ferdinand that would be next in line for the Crown.
He was considered more flexible in matters of military and domestic affairs than his uncle Emperor Franz Josef, he was a reformist with new ideas to be put into practice when he ascended to the Hapsburg throne.
World War I started with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austria- Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914 by a member of the Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist secret...
www.timelineindex.com /kidsweek/view/1140   (332 words)

  
 Anthoine SOYER - Jacob SPEICHER
/-King Ferdinand V "The Catholic" of SPAIN \-Maria of Castille and LEON \-Queen Isabell "The Catholic" of CASTILE
\-Anne of Hungary and BOHEMIA \-Margarete of Austria HABSBURG \-Maria Anna of BAVARIA
HABSBURG =(Unknown) 3 Julius of BURGAU, Margrave of Burgau =(Unknown) 3 Matthias of AUSTRIA 3 Charlotte of AUSTRIA, Margravess of Austria =Francois Thomas Perrenot of Granvella D'OYSELET =(Unknown) 3 Karl?
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 (HABSBURG, Anna - HABSBURG, Franz )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
HABSBURG, Anna Maria Sofie (11 Sep 1674 - ____)
HABSBURG, Elisabeth Amalie (7 Jul 1878 - ____)
HABSBURG, Ferdinand I (10 Mar 1503 - ____)
genealogy.munthe.net /database/ind0574.html   (98 words)

  
 The Henry & Sarah Ballinger Chiles Family
Philip II Habsburg, King of Spain (1527-1598) 2.
Charles of Austria Habsburg, Duke of Styria (1540-1590)
An illegitimate son of Charles V. Suppressed and dispersed the Moors in Granada, between 1568-1570.
www.henrychiles.com /i350.html   (320 words)

  
 1848-49 - Hungarian Online Resources (Magyar Online Forrás)
Although, not the first Habsburg on the Hungarian throne, he opened a steady chain of Habsburg kings.
The mercurial Habsburg behavior had caused revolts at times, such as that led by Ferenc Rakoczi II in 1703.
In 1848 Emperor king Ferdinand V was waffling between these extremes, facing the rise of nationalism in his polyglot empire in Italy, in Bohemia and - as we shall see - in Hungary.
hungaria.org /1848-49   (387 words)

  
 The Last Valley
The problem was that Ferdinand II wanted to restore Catholicism and this did not set well with Protestant Hussite Bohemia.
Bohemia revolted against Ferdinand II and this launched the Thirty Years' War.
France felt that the Habsburg Empire had been given too much power and they would not stand for this.
www.vernonjohns.org /snuffy1186/lastvalley1991.html   (1471 words)

  
 History of Croatia
The two crowns would remain connected until the end of World War 145.
Before the 1526 Battle of Mohacs, the Italian dynasty was extinguished, and Croatian nobility elected the Austrian Ferdinand Habsburg king.
During the next 200 years, the Ottoman Empire was a constant threat, and the Military Frontier was created in 1578, an area carved out of Croatia and ruled directly from Vienna.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/cr/Croatia___History.html   (856 words)

  
 About Felipe II De HABSBURG (King of Spain)
Married 4: Anna De HABSBURG (Archduchess of Austria) (b.
In Spain, Felipe continued the policy of the Catholic Ferdinand and Isabella.
To sum up we may cite the opinion of Baumstark: "He was a sinner, as we all are, but he was also a King and a Christian King in the full sense of the term".
www.tudorplace.com.ar /aboutFelipeII.htm   (1973 words)

  
 August 29   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He set the Danube and Sava rivers as the boundaries of his tremendous empire, and did not intend to advance beyond them What he did want is that Hungary stay Ottoman-friendly and not buddy up with the Habsburgs (or Hapsburgs).
Further complicating matters was that Maria of Austria, Queen of Hungary, was a Habsburg and sister to Ferdinand Habsburg, King of Austria, and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
Zapolya was king of a section which was in the Ottoman Empire and Ferdinand was a good Christian Habsburg king.
webpages.charter.net /astroweaver/history/aug29.html   (1388 words)

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