Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor

Summary

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor is a human^[1]. Born in Vienna^[2], he… he was born on July 31, 1527^[3]. He passed away in Regensburg^[4]. He died on October 12, 1576^[5]. He worked as an emperor^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Vienna^[2], Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor…
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor died in Regensburg^[4].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was born on July 31, 1527^[3].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor died on October 12, 1576^[5].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor is buried at St. Vitus Cathedral^[8].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor^[9].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Anne of Bohemia and Hungary^[10].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was married to Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress^[11].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain^[12].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Emperor Rudolf II^[13].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Archduke Ernest of Austria^[14].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Elisabeth of Austria^[15].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor^[16].
• A child of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria^[17].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held citizenship in Archduchy of Austria^[18].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included emperor^[6].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Holy Roman Emperor^[19].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Prince-Elector^[20].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of Apostolic King of Hungary^[21].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of King of Bohemia^[22].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor held the position of King of the Romans^[23].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[24].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor received the Knight of the Garter^[25].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's place of birth was Vienna^[2]. He was born on July 31, 1527^[3]. His father was Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor^[9]. His mother was Anne of Bohemia and Hungary^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's professions included emperor^[6]. Positions held include Holy Roman Emperor^[19], a historical position^[28], in Holy Roman Empire^[29], founded in 0962^[30]; Prince-Elector^[20], a historical position^[31]; Apostolic King of Hungary^[21], a public office^[32], in Kingdom of Hungary^[33], founded in 1000^[34]; King of Bohemia^[22], a noble title^[35], in Kingdom of Bohemia^[36], founded in 1085^[37]; and King of the Romans^[23], a position^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[24] and Knight of the Garter^[25].

Personal Life

Among Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses was Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress^[11]. Children include Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain^[12], a politician^[39], 1549–1580^[40], of Spain^[41]; Emperor Rudolf II^[13], a politician^[42], 1552–1612^[43], of Holy Roman Empire^[44], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[45]; Archduke Ernest of Austria^[14], a politician^[46], 1553–1595^[47], of Holy Roman Empire^[48], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[49]; Elisabeth of Austria^[15], a queen^[50], 1554–1592^[51], of France^[52]; Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor^[16], a collector^[53], 1557–1619^[54], of Holy Roman Empire^[55], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[56], specialised in state administration^[57]; and Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria^[17], a ruler^[58], 1558–1618^[59]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].

Death and Burial

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor died on October 12, 1576^[5]. He passed away in Regensburg^[4]. He is buried at St. Vitus Cathedral^[8].

Why It Matters

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor born?

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor was born in Vienna^[2].

Where did Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor die?

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor passed away in Regensburg^[4].

Who were Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's parents?

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor^[9]. Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Anne of Bohemia and Hungary^[10].

Who was Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor married to?

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses include Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress^[11].

What did Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor do for work?

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor worked as emperor^[6].

What awards did Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[24] and Knight of the Garter^[25].