Emperor Ferdinand III

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Emperor Ferdinand III was a 17th-century Habsburg ruler of the Holy Roman Empire known for his role in the Thirty Years' War and as a patron of Baroque arts and music.

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Emperor Ferdinand III canonical 3

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instanceOf 17th-century ruler
Habsburg monarch
Holy Roman Emperor
King
birthDate 1608-07-13
birthPlace Graz
Inner Austria
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna
child Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Anna of Austria (Archduchess, 1634–1696)
Maximilian Thomas of Austria
Philip August of Austria
countryRuled Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of Hungary
deathDate 1657-04-02
deathPlace Vienna
dynasty Habsburg dynasty
linked to: House of Habsburg
endTime as Holy Roman Emperor: 1657
era Baroque period
linked to: Baroque
father Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
givenName Ferdinand
heritage Austrian
involvedIn Thirty Years' War
knownFor being musically educated and composing sacred music
supporting composers at the imperial court in Vienna
memberOf House of Habsburg
mother Maria Anna of Bavaria
nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
notableFor concluding the Peace of Westphalia
role in the later stages of the Thirty Years' War
patronOf Baroque arts
Baroque music
positionHeld Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Hungary
King of the Romans
predecessor Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
regnalName Ferdinand III
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
signed Peace of Prague (1635)
spouse Eleanor of Mantua
Maria Anna of Spain
Maria Leopoldine of Austria
startTime as Holy Roman Emperor: 1637
as King of Bohemia: 1627
as King of Hungary: 1625
as King of the Romans: 1636
successor Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor

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Brandýs nad Labem Chateau notableResident Emperor Ferdinand III