Archduke Ernest of Austria (son of Ferdinand I)

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Archduke Ernest of Austria was a 16th-century Habsburg prince and governor who played a significant political role in the Holy Roman Empire and the Spanish Netherlands.

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Archduke Ernest of Austria (son of Ferdinand I) canonical 1

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instanceOf Habsburg archduke
governor
nobleman
prince of the Holy Roman Empire
associatedWith Holy Roman Empire
Inner Austria
Spanish Netherlands
burialPlace Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth 1553-06-15
dateOfDeath 1595-02-12
dynasty House of Habsburg
educatedAt Spanish royal court
court of Philip II of Spain
employer Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Spain
endTime governor of Inner Austria: 1590
governor of the Spanish Netherlands: 1595
era 16th century
familyName Habsburg
linked to: House of Habsburg
father Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor
fullName Ernst von Österreich
givenName Ernest
languageSpoken German
Spanish
memberOf House of Habsburg
mother Anna of Bohemia and Hungary
nobleRank archduke
nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
notableWork administration of the Spanish Netherlands during the Eighty Years' War
participatedIn Counter-Reformation politics in the Habsburg lands
placeOfBirth Archduchy of Austria
Vienna
placeOfDeath Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Spanish Netherlands
politicalRole Habsburg representative in the Low Countries
imperial prince involved in dynastic politics of Central Europe
positionHeld Governor of Inner Austria
Governor of the Spanish Netherlands
Stadtholder of the Habsburg Netherlands
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Anna of Austria, Queen of Spain
Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria
Charles II, Archduke of Inner Austria
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
startTime governor of Inner Austria: 1576
governor of the Spanish Netherlands: 1594

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Carlos Lorenzo of Austria sibling Archduke Ernest of Austria (son of Ferdinand I)