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Charles II Francis of Austria ( German: Karl II. Franz von Innerösterreich) (3 June 1540 – 10 July 1590) was an Archduke of Austria and a ruler of Inner Austria ( Styria, Carniola, Carinthia and Gorizia) from 1564. He was a member of the House of Habsburg .
NameBirthDeathNotesArchduke FerdinandJudenburg, 15 July 1572Judenburg, 3 August 1572Died in infancy.Graz, 16 August 1573Warsaw, 10 February 1598Married on 31 May 1592 to Sigismund III ...Graz, 10 November 1574Hall in Tirol, Tyrol, 6 April 1621Married on 6 August 1595 to Sigismund ...Graz, 4 January 1576Graz, 29 June 1599Died unmarried.Learn about the life and policies of Charles II, the youngest son of Emperor Ferdinand I, who ruled over the south-eastern part of the Habsburg Monarchy from 1564 to 1590. Explore how he faced the challenges of Ottoman expansion, sectarian tensions and religious reform in his dominion.
Archduke of Austria, from 1564 to his death in 1590 ruler of Inner Austria. Born in Vienna on 3 June 1540. Died in Graz on 10 July 1590. At the partition of the Habsburg domains under the sons of Emperor Ferdinand I the youngest son Charles was assigned the group of lands making up Inner Austria.
Died in Madrid on 1 November 1700. He succeeded his father Philip IV at the age of four. The genetic outcome of the constant consanguineous marriages between the two lines of the House of Habsburg, he is seen as the symbol of Spain’s decadence in the seventeenth century.
The two main candidates were the Austrian Habsburg Archduke Charles, and 16-year-old Philip of Anjou, grandson of Maria Theresa of Spain and Louis XIV of France. Acquisition of the Spanish Empire by either potentially threatened to alter the European balance of power in favour of France or Austria.
Charles II´s armour -decorated with the alternating motifs of the X-shaped Cross of Burgundy and a radiant sun- was symbolically loaded, for it was originally created for his ancestor Philip II and worn during the Battle of Saint-Quentin in 1557, in which Spain was victorious against the French.
Charles I (German: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária; 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria (as Karl I), King of Hungary and King of Croatia (as Charles IV, Hungarian: IV.
