Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor and Austrian archduke and duke (1452–1493)
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Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
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Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Summary

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Innsbruck[2]. He was born on September 21, 1415[3]. He died in Linz[4]. He died on August 19, 1493[5]. He worked as a ruler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,627 views/month, #6,007 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's place of birth was Innsbruck[2].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died in Linz[4].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was born on September 21, 1415[3].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died on August 19, 1493[5].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died on August 18, 1493[8].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor is buried at St. Stephen's Cathedral[9].
  • Burial took place at Grabmal Kaiser Friedrichs III[10].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[11].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[12].
  • Among Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses was Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress[13].
  • A child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was Maximilian I[14].
  • A child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was Kunigunde of Austria[15].
  • A child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was Christof von Habsburg[16].
  • A child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was Helene von Habsburg[17].
  • A child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was Johann von Habsburg[18].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[19].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor worked as a ruler[6].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Holy Roman Emperor[20].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of King of the Romans[21].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of monarch of Italy[22].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Duke of Carinthia[23].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Archduke[24].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Rulers of Styria[25].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26].
  • Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor received the Golden Rose[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Innsbruck[2], Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor… he was born on September 21, 1415[3]. His father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[11]. His mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included ruler[6]. Positions held include Holy Roman Emperor[20], a historical position[28], in Holy Roman Empire[29], founded in 0962[30]; King of the Romans[21], a position[31]; monarch of Italy[22], a hereditary position[32], in Kingdom of Italy[33]; Duke of Carinthia[23], a hereditary title[34]; Archduke[24], a noble title[35], in Austria[36]; and Rulers of Styria[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26], a grade of an order[37]; Golden Rose[27], a religion-related award[38], in Vatican City[39]; Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[40], a grade of an order[41]; and Knight of the Garter[42], a grade of an order[43], in United Kingdom[44].

Personal Life

Among Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses was Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress[13]. Children include Maximilian I[14], a ruler[45], 1459–1519[46], of Holy Roman Empire[47], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[48]; Kunigunde of Austria[15], a politician[49], 1465–1520[50]; Christof von Habsburg[16], 1455–1456[51]; Helene von Habsburg[17], 1460–1461[52]; and Johann von Habsburg[18], 1466–1467[53]. His religion is recorded as Christianity[54].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 19, 1493[5] and August 18, 1493[8]. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died in Linz[4]. Recorded place of burial include St. Stephen's Cathedral[9] and Grabmal Kaiser Friedrichs III[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor include Villa Imperiale of Pesaro[55], a villa[56], in Italy[57], founded in 1452[58].

Why It Matters

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,627 views/month, #6,007 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Entities named for him include Villa Imperiale of Pesaro[55], a villa[56], in Italy[57], founded in 1452[58].

FAQs

Where was Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor born?

Born in Innsbruck[2], Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor…

Where did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor die?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died in Linz[4].

Who were Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's parents?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[11]. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[12].

Who was Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor married to?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses include Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress[13].

What did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor do for work?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor worked as ruler[6].

What awards did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[26], Golden Rose[27], Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[40], and Knight of the Garter[42].

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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