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Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor (1557-1619)
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Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor

Summary

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vienna[2]. He was born on February 24, 1557[3]. He died in Vienna[4]. He died on March 20, 1619[5]. He worked as a collector[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #6,681 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Vienna[2].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was born on February 24, 1557[3].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was born on February 24, 1557[9].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor died on March 20, 1619[5].
  • Burial took place at Imperial Crypt[10].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor[11].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress[12].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was married to Anna of Tyrol[13].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[14].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor worked as a collector[6].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor worked as a politician[7].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's field of work was state administration[15].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's field of work was politics[16].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Holy Roman Emperor[17].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Prince-Elector[18].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of King of Bohemia[19].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Apostolic King of Hungary[20].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[21].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor received the Order of the Golden Fleece[22].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor is recorded as male[24].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's family is recorded as House of Habsburg[26].
  • Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's noble title is recorded as count[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vienna[2], Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor… Recorded date of birth include February 24, 1557[3]. His father was Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor[11]. His mother was Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include collector[6] and politician[7]. Fields of work include state administration[15] and politics[16], an academic discipline[28]. Positions held include Holy Roman Emperor[17], a historical position[29], in Holy Roman Empire[30], founded in 0962[31]; Prince-Elector[18], a historical position[32]; King of Bohemia[19], a noble title[33], in Kingdom of Bohemia[34], founded in 1085[35]; and Apostolic King of Hungary[20], a public office[36], in Kingdom of Hungary[37], founded in 1000[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[21], a grade of an order[39] and Order of the Golden Fleece[22], an order of chivalry[40], in Duchy of Burgundy[41], founded in 1430[42].

Personal Life

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was married to Anna of Tyrol[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor died on March 20, 1619[5]. He died in Vienna[4]. Burial took place at Imperial Crypt[10].

Why It Matters

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,661 views/month, #6,681 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor born?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Vienna[2].

Where did Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor die?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor died in Vienna[4].

Who were Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's parents?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor[11]. Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress[12].

Who was Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor married to?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses include Anna of Tyrol[13].

What did Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor do for work?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor worked as collector[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[21] and Order of the Golden Fleece[22].

Related Entities

Albert VII, Archduke of Austria Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain Anna of Tyrol Archduke Ernest of Austria Elisabeth of Austria Emperor Rudolf II Holy Roman Empire Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria politics

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . [Book of kings]. wikidata.org.
  13. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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