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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