Rudolf I (1 May 1218 – 15 July 1291) was the first King of Germany from the House of Habsburg. The first of the count-kings of Germany, he reigned from 1273 ...
Rudolph I of Germany
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Rudolf I was the first King of Germany from the House of Habsburg. The first of the count-kings of Germany, he reigned from 1273 until his death in 1291.
Rudolf's election marked the end of the Great Interregnum which had begun after the death of... Wikipedia
Born: May 1, 1218, Burgruine Limburg, Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl, Germany
Died: July 15, 1291 (age 73 years), Speyer, Germany
Children: Albert I of Germany, Judith of Habsburg, Rudolf II, Duke of Austria, and more
Parents: Albert IV, Count of Habsburg and Hedwig of Kyburg
Spouse: Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of Germany (m. 1284–1291) and Gertrude of Hohenberg (m. 1245–1281)
Great grandchildren: Charles IV, Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria, Albert III, Duke of Austria, and more
Place of burial: Speyer Cathedral, Speyer, Germany
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