Archduke of Austria

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The Archduke of Austria was a high-ranking noble title within the Habsburg dynasty, traditionally held by members of the ruling family who governed Austrian territories within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg title
hereditary title
noble title
abolishedWith end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
appliesToPoliticalEntity Holy Roman Empire
appliesToTerritory Duchy of Austria
surface form: Archduchy of Austria

Habsburg hereditary lands
associatedCapital Vienna
associatedReligionHistorically Roman Catholicism
associatedWithMonarchy Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austrian monarchy

Austro-Hungarian Empire
surface form: Austro-Hungarian monarchy
ceasedToBeOfficial 1918
country Austria
customarilyHeldBy heirs and cadet branches of the Habsburgs
etymologyContains Erz (arch-) + Herzog (duke)
femaleFormOfTitle Archduchess of Austria
governedPartOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Habsburg hereditary lands
surface form: Lands of the Austrian Crown
grantedBy Holy Roman Emperor
hereditaryIn male line of the Habsburg family
higherRankThan duke
historicalPeriodOfUse 19th century
Early modern period
Late Middle Ages
until 1918
languageOfOrigin German
linkedToInstitution Hofburg Palace, Vienna
surface form: Habsburg court in Vienna
lowerRankThan emperor
king
nobleRank high nobility
notableTitleHolder Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
surface form: Archduke Charles of Austria

Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Archduke John of Austria
Archduke Otto von Habsburg
originalLanguageForm Erzherzog von Österreich
region Central Europe
statusAfter1918 non-recognized noble title in the Republic of Austria
titleHolderRole member of ruling family
ruler of Austrian territories
titleType princely title
titleUsedFor brothers of the Austrian emperor
sons of the Austrian emperor
traditionalTitleFor male members of the Habsburg family
usedAsStyle imperial prince of Austria
usedByDynasty House of Habsburg
House of Habsburg
surface form: House of Habsburg-Lorraine

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Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Archduke Rudolph of Austria title Archduke of Austria
Duke of Styria associatedWithTitle Archduke of Austria
Duke of Styria successorTitle Archduke of Austria
Count of Habsburg followedBy Archduke of Austria
Count of Habsburg relatedTitle Archduke of Austria
Philip of Habsburg title Archduke of Austria
Karl Franz Joseph von Habsburg positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Karl Franz Joseph von Habsburg title Archduke of Austria
Archduke Otto Franz of Austria nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Duke of Austria followedBy Archduke of Austria
Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Philip August of Austria positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Wenceslaus of Austria nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Ernest of Austria positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Karl of Austria nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Karl of Austria titleHeld Archduke of Austria
Archduke Joseph Franz of Austria nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Archduke Joseph Franz of Austria positionHeld Archduke of Austria
Albert VI, Archduke of Austria hasTitle Archduke of Austria
Felix of Austria nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Carl Ludwig of Austria positionHeld Archduke of Austria