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  2. Maximilian armour - Wikipedia

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    The most famous armour worn by Maximilian was Gothic-style armour, which was worn by Maximilian when he was a young prince and later presented as an honourable wedding gift for his uncle Sigmund. [3] Maximilian I became emperor in 1493 and died in 1519, but classic Maximilian armour is known from 1515 to 1525, and similarly shaped armour with ...

  3. Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia

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    Maximilian II (31 July 1527 – 12 October 1576) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 until his death in 1576. A member of the Austrian House of Habsburg , he was crowned King of Bohemia in Prague on 14 May 1562 and elected King of Germany ( King of the Romans ) on 24 November 1562.

  4. Gothic plate armour - Wikipedia

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    The Gothic style of plate armour peaked in a form known as Maximilian armour, produced during 1515–1525. High Gothic armour was worn during the later 15th century, a transitional type called Schott-Sonnenberg style was current during c. 1500 to 1515, and Maximilian armour proper during 1515 to 1525. [ 1 ]

  5. Coats of arms of the Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Reichsadler ("Imperial Eagle") was the heraldic eagle, derived from the Roman eagle standard, used by the Holy Roman Emperors and in modern coats of arms of Germany, including those of the Second German Empire (1871–1918), the Weimar Republic (1919–1933) and the "Third Reich" (Nazi Germany, 1933–1945).

  6. File:Greater Coat of Arms of Maximilian II, Holy Roman ...

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    Maximilian II. (HRR) Usage on no.wikipedia.org Maximilian II av Det tysk-romerske rike; Usage on pl.wikipedia.org Maksymilian II Habsburg; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Максимилиан II (император Священной Римской империи) Usage on sk.wikipedia.org Zoznam panovníkov Uhorska; Maximilián II. (Svätá ...

  7. Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia

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    After Ferdinand died in 1564, his son Maximilian II became Emperor, and like his father accepted the existence of Protestantism and the need for occasional compromise with it. Maximilian was succeeded in 1576 by Rudolf II, who preferred classical Greek philosophy to Christianity and lived an isolated existence in Bohemia. He became afraid to ...

  8. File:Ornamented Coat of Arms of Maximilian II, Holy Roman ...

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  9. Legacy of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, "Like Charlemagne, Otto the Great, Henry II, and Frederick Barbarossa, Maximilian was a fostering spirit, i.e. he not only commissioned literature, but through his policies and the force of his personality he created a climate conducive to the flowering of the arts." [153] [154] Hans Burgkmair, The Imperial Eagle, 1507, NGA 39804.