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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.
Maximilian II was the principal of the Maximilianstrasse and the Bavarian National Museum in Munich. Compared to his father, Maximilian preferred a new architectural style with strong reference to the Gothic Revival architecture which would combine the best features of historical models combined with then modern building technology.
Maximilian II may refer to: Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527–1576) Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662–1726) Maximilian II of Bavaria (1811–1864)
Maria of Austria or Maria of Spain (21 June 1528 – 26 February 1603), also known as Isabel, [1] [2] was the empress consort and queen consort of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia and Hungary. [3]
Maximilian II (11 July 1662 – 26 February 1726), also known as Max Emanuel or Maximilian Emanuel, [1] was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire. He was also the last governor of the Spanish Netherlands and Duke of Luxembourg. An able soldier, his ambition led to conflicts that limited his ultimate ...
Suleiman at Wasserburg on the River Inn, in a woodcut by Michael Minck dated 24 January 1552.. Suleiman (or Süleyman; Portuguese: Salomão) (c. 1540 – 18 December 1553) was an Asian elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) that was presented to the Habsburg Archduke Maximilian II (later King of Bohemia, King of Hungary, and Holy Roman Emperor) by King John III of Portugal and his wife, Catherine ...
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1527–1576) Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (1573–1651) Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662–1726) Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727–1777) Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (1756–1825) Maximilian II of Bavaria (1811–1864) Prince Maximilian of Baden (1867–1929)
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