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Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor 1527–1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1527

Birth Location: Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria

Death Date: 12 October 1576

Death Location: Prague, Okres Praha, Prague Capital City, Czech Republic

Father: Ferdinand Habsburg

Mother: Anna Jagiello

Spouse(s): Maria Spain, Emerentia Lampen, Maria Empire

Children(s): Elisabeth d'Autriche, Albert Austria, Eleonore Habsburg, Ferdinand Habsburg, Marie Habsburg, Karl Habsburg, Wenzel Austria, Friedrich Habsburg, Rudolf Habsburg, Margaretha Habsburg, Maximilian III, Ernest Austria, Matthias Empire, Anna Spain, H.R.H. Die'österreich.

In 1527, Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor entered the world in Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria, born to Ferdinand I Of Habsburg And Anna Jagiello. Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor married Emerentia Richerdes Lampen, Maria Holy Roman Empire, Maria Of Spain, and had children including Albert Vii Archduke Of Austria, Anna Queen Of Austria And Spain, Eleonore Of Habsburg, Elisabeth D Autriche, Ernest Von Austria, Ferdinand Of Habsburg, Friedrich Of Habsburg, H R H Lady Princess Vonhabsburg Die Osterreich, Karl Of Habsburg, Margaretha Of Habsburg, Marie Of Habsburg, Matthias Habsburg Emperor Holy Roman Empire, Maximilian Archduke Austria Iii, Rudolf Ii Of Habsburg, Wenzel Of Austria. Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor passed away in 1576 in Prague, Okres Praha, Prague Capital City, Czech Republic.

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  • In 1527, Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor entered the world in Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria, born to Ferdinand I Of Habsburg And Anna Jagiello.
  • Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor married Emerentia Richerdes Lampen, Maria Holy Roman Empire, Maria Of Spain, and had children including Albert Vii Archduke Of Austria, Anna Queen Of Austria And Spain, Eleonore Of Habsburg, Elisabeth D Autriche, Ernest Von Austria, Ferdinand Of Habsburg, Friedrich Of Habsburg, H R H Lady Princess Vonhabsburg Die Osterreich, Karl Of Habsburg, Margaretha Of Habsburg, Marie Of Habsburg, Matthias Habsburg Emperor Holy Roman Empire, Maximilian Archduke Austria Iii, Rudolf Ii Of Habsburg, Wenzel Of Austria.
  • Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor passed away in 1576 in Prague, Okres Praha, Prague Capital City, Czech Republic.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Maximilian Emperor's Ancestors

Self
Maximilian Emperor
1527–1576
Birth Place: Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
Parents
Ferdinand I of Habsburg
1503–1564
Alcala de Henares, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Anna Jagiello
1503–1547
Budapest, Hungary
Grandparents
Philippe (Ier le Beau de) HABSBOURG
1478–1506
Brugge, 8000, Flandre, West-Vlaanderen, Belgique
Jeanne (Dite la Folle de) ARAGÓN
1479–1555
Toledo, Provincia de Toledo, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Espagne
Great-Grandparents
Maximillian Emperor
1459–1519
Mary Valois-Burgundy
1457–1482
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Emperor
1415–1493
Eleanor Portugal
1434–1467

Maximilian Emperor's Descendants

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Maximilian (II Holy Roman) Emperor (31 July 1527–12 October 1576) m. Maria (of) Spain (21 June 1528–26 February 1603) m. Emerentia (Richerdes) Lampen (–13 June 1579) m. Maria (Holy Roman) Empire (21 June 1528–26 February 1603)
  1. 1. Elisabeth d'Autriche 1554–1592 m. Charles (IX de Valois-Angouleme King of) France 1550–1574
    1. 1. Charles (de Valois-Angouleme Duke) d'ANgouleme 1567–1650 m. Charlotte (de) MONTMORENCY 1571–1636
      1. 1. Anna (de) Valois 1592–1652 m. Jan (Dericsen) Opdycke 1590–1652
        1. 1. Louris (Jansen) Opdyck 1606–1659 m. Stijntje Pieters 1610–1695
        2. 2. Lubbegen (Jansen Op) Dijk 1636–
      2. 2. Louis (Emmanuel de Valois-d'Angouleme Count) d'ANgouleme 1596–1653
    2. 2. Marie-Élizabeth (de) Valois 1572–1578
  2. 2. Albert (VII Archduke of) Austria 1559–1621
  3. 3. Eleonore (of) Habsburg 1568–1580
  4. 4. Ferdinand (of) Habsburg 1551–1552
  5. 5. Marie (of) Habsburg 1555–1556
  6. 6. Karl (of) Habsburg 1565–1566
  7. 7. Wenzel (of) Austria 1561–1578
  8. 8. Friedrich (of) Habsburg 1562–1563
  9. 9. Rudolf (II of) Habsburg 1552–1612
  10. 10. Margaretha (of) Habsburg 1567–1633
  11. 11. Maximilian (Archduke Austria) III 1558–1618
  12. 12. Ernest (von) Austria 1553–1595
  13. 13. Matthias (Habsburg Emperor Holy Roman) Empire 1557–1619
  14. 14. Anna (Queen of Austria and) Spain 1549–1580
  15. 15. H.R.H. (Lady-Princess Vonhabsburg) Die'österreich. 1564–1564

Maximilian Emperor's Timeline

2 Records

1527
31 July 1527
Birth of Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor in Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
1576
12 October 1576
Age 49
Death of Maximilian II Holy Roman Emperor in Regensburg, Stadtkreis Regensburg, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Regensburg, Stadtkreis Regensburg, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1527
    Event Place: Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1576
    Event Place: Regensburg, Stadtkreis Regensburg, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prague, Okres Praha, Prague Capital City, Czech Republic
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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