Emperor Matthias

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Emperor Matthias was a Habsburg ruler who served as Holy Roman Emperor in the early 17th century, known for his role in the dynastic politics and religious tensions that preceded the Thirty Years' War.

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Emperor Matthias canonical 6
Holy Roman Emperor Matthias 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg monarch
Holy Roman Emperor
human
burialPlace Imperial Crypt, Vienna
chronologicalPrecedence reigned shortly before the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 1557-02-24
dateOfDeath 1619-03-20
deathCause illness
dynasty Habsburg
linked to: House of Habsburg
era Early modern period
father Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
givenName Matthias
house House of Habsburg
languageOfWorkOrName German
Latin
memberOf House of Habsburg
monarchOf Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Bohemia
Kingdom of Hungary
mother Maria of Spain
nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Hungary
notableEvent accession as Holy Roman Emperor in 1612
accession as King of Bohemia in 1611
accession as King of Hungary in 1608
notableFor involvement in religious conflicts within the Holy Roman Empire
role in dynastic politics preceding the Thirty Years' War
placeOfBirth Vienna
placeOfDeath Vienna
positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Holy Roman Emperor
King of Bohemia
King of Hungary
predecessor Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
reignAsArchdukeOfAustriaEnd 1619
reignAsArchdukeOfAustriaStart 1608
reignAsKingOfBohemiaEnd 1617
reignAsKingOfBohemiaStart 1611
reignAsKingOfHungaryEnd 1619
reignAsKingOfHungaryStart 1608
reignEnd 1619-03-20
reignStart 1612-06-13
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Vienna
sibling Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
spouse Anna of Tyrol
successor Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor

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Capuchin Church, Vienna foundedBy Emperor Matthias
Capuchin Church foundedBy Emperor Matthias
Roelandt Savery employer Holy Roman Emperor Matthias
linked to: Emperor Matthias
Empress Anna of Tyrol spouse Emperor Matthias
Empress Anna of Tyrol coFounderWith Emperor Matthias
Roelant Savery employer Holy Roman Emperor Matthias
linked to: Emperor Matthias
Capuchin Crypt founder Emperor Matthias
Capuchin Crypt burialPlaceOf Emperor Matthias