Sunday, June 1, 2025

Collection of facts about the House of Habsburg

This post is a collection of facts about the House of Habsburg. There are 6 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

  • Founded by Radbot of Klettgau in Switzerland (11th century)
  • Rudolph elected King of the Romans (1273)
  • Ruled Austria (13th century - 1918)
  • Ruled Holy Roman Empire 1440-1740 and 1765-1806
  • Family split between Spanish and German-Austrian branches (16th century)
  • Also ruled Bohemia, Hungary, Croatia, Slavonia, Dalmatia, Portugal, Sicily, Lombardy-Venetia, Galicia-Lodomeria and Mexico