Rudolf I

Summary

Rudolf I is a human^[1]. He was born on 1284^[2]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[3]. He died on March 12, 1356^[4]. He worked as an aristocrat^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Rudolf I passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[3].
• Rudolf I was born on 1284^[2].
• Rudolf I died on March 12, 1356^[4].
• Burial took place at Castle Church, Wittenberg^[7].
• Rudolf I's father was Albert II, Duke of Saxony^[8].
• Rudolf I's mother was Agnes of Habsburg^[9].
• Rudolf I was married to Kunigunde of Poland^[10].
• Rudolf I was married to Agnes von Lindau-Ruppin^[11].
• Among Rudolf I's spouses was Judith von Brandenburg^[12].
• A child of Rudolf I was Rudolf II^[13].
• A child of Rudolf I was Wenceslas I^[14].
• A child of Rudolf I was Otto, Duke of Saxony^[15].
• A child of Rudolf I was Elisabeth of Saxe-Wittenberg^[16].
• A child of Rudolf I was Agnes of Saxe-Wittenberg^[17].
• A child of Rudolf I was Beatrix of Saxe-Wittenberg^[18].
• Rudolf I worked as an aristocrat^[5].
• Rudolf I held the position of Prince-Elector of Saxony^[19].
• Rudolf I held the position of duke^[20].
• Rudolf I is recorded as male^[21].
• Rudolf I's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Rudolf I's family is recorded as House of Ascania (Saxony-Wittenberg branch)^[23].
• Rudolf I's noble title is recorded as duke^[24].
• Rudolf I's Commons category is recorded as Rudolph I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg^[25].
• Rudolf I's given name is recorded as Rudolf^[26].
• Rudolf I's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf I was born on 1284^[2]. His father was Albert II, Duke of Saxony^[8]. His mother was Agnes of Habsburg^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Rudolf I worked as an aristocrat^[5]. Positions held include Prince-Elector of Saxony^[19], a historical position^[28], founded in 1356^[29] and duke^[20], a noble title^[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Kunigunde of Poland^[10], 1295–1331^[31]; Agnes von Lindau-Ruppin^[11]; and Judith von Brandenburg^[12]. Children include Rudolf II^[13], an aristocrat^[32], 1307–1370^[33]; Wenceslas I^[14], an aristocrat^[34], 1337–1388^[35]; Otto, Duke of Saxony^[15]; Elisabeth of Saxe-Wittenberg^[16]; Agnes of Saxe-Wittenberg^[17], 1310–1338^[36]; and Beatrix of Saxe-Wittenberg^[18], 1350–1345^[37].

Death and Burial

Rudolf I died on March 12, 1356^[4]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[3]. He is buried at Castle Church, Wittenberg^[7].

Why It Matters

Rudolf I ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where did Rudolf I die?

Rudolf I died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[3].

Who were Rudolf I's parents?

Rudolf I's father was Albert II, Duke of Saxony^[8]. Rudolf I's mother was Agnes of Habsburg^[9].

Who was Rudolf I married to?

Rudolf I's spouses include Kunigunde of Poland^[10], Agnes von Lindau-Ruppin^[11], and Judith von Brandenburg^[12].

What did Rudolf I do for work?

Rudolf I worked as aristocrat^[5].