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Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria , who were devout Catholics .
Ferdinand II (Italian: ... who on 13 April 1848 pronounced the King deposed. In response, the King assembled an army of 20,000 men under the command of General Carlo ...
Its outbreak is generally traced to 1618, [k] when Emperor Ferdinand II was deposed as king of Bohemia and replaced by the Protestant Frederick V of the Palatinate. Although Imperial forces quickly suppressed the Bohemian Revolt , Frederick's participation expanded the fighting into the Palatinate , whose strategic importance drew in the Dutch ...
On August 26, 1619, the estates of Bohemia deposed Ferdinand II and elected Frederick V, elector Palatine, as king. Frederick accepted. The Protestant plan was: Protestants vote for Frederick V of the Palatinate and Bohemia: 4 John George I, elector of Saxony; John Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg; Frederick V, as elector Palatine
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Charles I, King of Scotland, lost the English Civil War and executed in 1649. Charles II, King of Scotland, deposed 1651, restored 1660. James VII, King of Scotland, considered to have ceased to reign from December 1688, officially deposed February 1689 in the Glorious Revolution.
On 23 May 1618 a group of members of the Protestant estates threw two of Ferdinand II's representatives from the third story of Prague Castle in an event known as the Defenestration of Prague. On 28 August 1619 the full Bohemian estates declared Ferdinand II deposed. They offered the throne to Frederick V, elector Palatine, who accepted.
Son of Maximilian II Ferdinand II (Ferdinand II.) 28 August 1619 28 August 1619 15 February 1637 Grandson of Ferdinand I Ferdinand III (Ferdinand III.) 22 December 1636 15 February 1637 2 April 1657 Son of Ferdinand II; King of Germany under his father 1636–1637 Ferdinand IV (Ferdinand IV.) 31 May 1653 — 9 July 1654 Son of Ferdinand III;