Rudolf I of Germany

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Holy Roman Emperor-elect King of Germany King of the Romans Roman Catholic medieval monarch member of the House of Habsburg

Rudolf I of Germany was the first German king from the House of Habsburg, whose election in 1273 marked the rise of Habsburg power in Central Europe.

Aliases (2)

Rudolf I of Habsburg ×2
Rudolf I, King of the Romans ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holy Roman Emperor-elect → King of Germany → King of the Romans → Roman Catholic → medieval monarch → member of the House of Habsburg →
alsoKnownAs	Rudolf I, King of the Romans → Rudolf of Habsburg →
battle	Battle of Marchfeld →
birthDate	1218-05-01 →
birthPlace	Breisgau → Duchy of Swabia → Limburg im Breisgau →
child	Agnes of Habsburg NERFINISHED → Albert I of Germany → Catherine of Habsburg NERFINISHED → Clementia of Habsburg NERFINISHED → Hedwig of Habsburg NERFINISHED → Matilda of Habsburg NERFINISHED → Rudolf II, Duke of Austria →
conflict	war against Ottokar II of Bohemia →
countryOfCitizenship	Holy Roman Empire →
deathDate	1291-07-15 →
deathPlace	Electorate of the Palatinate → Speyer →
electedBy	Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire →
electionDate	1273-10-01 →
era	High Middle Ages →
father	Albert IV, Count of Habsburg →
givenName	Rudolf →
house	House of Habsburg →
monarchOf	Holy Roman Empire → Kingdom of Germany →
mother	Hedwig of Kyburg →
nobleTitle	Count of Habsburg →
notableAchievement	acquisition of Austria for the House of Habsburg →
notableEvent	end of the Great Interregnum → rise of Habsburg power in Central Europe →
placeOfBurial	Speyer Cathedral →
positionHeld	Duke of Austria → Duke of Styria → King of Germany → King of the Romans →
predecessor	Interregnum in the Holy Roman Empire →
reignEnd	1291 →
reignStart	1273 →
resultOfBattleOfMarchfeld	defeat and death of Ottokar II of Bohemia →
spouse	Gertrude of Hohenberg → Isabella of Burgundy →
successor	Adolf of Nassau →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Rudolf I of Germany ("Rudolf I, King of the Romans") →	alsoKnownAs
Duchy of Austria ("Rudolf I of Habsburg") →	importantRuler
House of Habsburg →	notableMember
Adolf of Nassau ("Rudolf I of Habsburg") →	predecessor
Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall →	successor