{"slug": "house-of-habsburg", "label": "House of Habsburg", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Habsburg", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65968", "qid": "Q65968", "description": "European imperial dynasty", "entries": 19, "years": 19, "span": [920, 1859], "span_label": ["920 CE", "1859 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-bohemia", "label": "Kingdom of Bohemia", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "rudolf-i-of-germany", "label": "Rudolf I of Germany", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "ottokar-ii-of-bohemia", "label": "Ottokar II of Bohemia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "vienna", "label": "Vienna", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "austria", "label": "Austria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "world-war-i", "label": "World War I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-austria", "label": "Duchy of Austria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-styria", "label": "Duchy of Styria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ferdinand-ii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "philip-iii-of-spain", "label": "Philip III of Spain", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "aachen", "label": "Aachen", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 920, "year_label": "920 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Guntram the Rich, founder of the House of Habsburg (d. 973)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349205100#Births", "title": "920", "revid": 1349205100, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1096, "year_label": "1096 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 11", "text": "November 11 – Werner I, German nobleman (House of Habsburg)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365266324#Deaths", "title": "1096", "revid": 1365266324, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1250, "year_label": "1250 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 13", "text": "December 13 – Emperor Frederick II dies, beginning the 23-year-long \"Great Interregnum\". Frederick is the last Holy Roman Emperor of the Hohenstaufen dynasty; after the interregnum, the empire passes to the Habsburgs.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360895476#Europe", "title": "1250", "revid": 1360895476, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1273, "year_label": "1273 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "October 1", "text": "October 1 – Rudolf I is elected King of Germany over the rival candidate Ottokar II, king of Bohemia, ending the Great Interregnum. He is the first of many Habsburgs to hold the throne and is crowned in Aachen Cathedral, on October 24. Ottokar refuses to acknowledge Rudolf as the new ruler and is placed under the imperial ban, leading to the outbreak of war in 1276.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364847849#Europe", "title": "1273", "revid": 1364847849, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1276, "year_label": "1276 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June", "text": "June – King Rudolf I of Germany declares war on his rival Ottokar II of Bohemia. After 6 months of campaigning, Ottokar surrenders all his lands (including Austria and Styria) except Bohemia and Moravia. Rudolf makes Vienna his capital, marking the beginning of the House of Habsburg, which will last until 1918.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1344445633#Europe", "title": "1276", "revid": 1344445633, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1278, "year_label": "1278 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 26", "text": "August 26 – Battle on the Marchfeld: German-Hungarian forces (some 9,000 men) led by Kings Rudolf I of Germany in alliance with Ladislaus IV of Hungary (\"the Cuman\"), defeat and kill Ottokar II, ruler of Bohemia. The battle ends the power struggle between Rudolf and Ottokar over the fate of Central Europe. Rudolf's House of Habsburg will continue to rule Austria and other captured territories until the end of World War I in 1918.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1334774897#Europe", "title": "1278", "revid": 1334774897, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1282, "year_label": "1282 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Rudolf I, king of Bohemia (House of Habsburg) (d. 1307)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359685493#Births", "title": "1282", "revid": 1359685493, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1291, "year_label": "1291 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 1", "text": "August 1 – Federal Charter of 1291: The \"three forest cantons\" (Waldstätte) of Switzerland (Schwyz, Uri and Unterwalden) form a defensive alliance to protect themselves from the House of Habsburg; this is a starting point for growth of the Old Swiss Confederacy. This year is also the traditional date of the Rütli Oath (Rütlischwur), the swearing of an oath by the three cantonal representatives at Rütli meadow.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363454369#Europe", "title": "1291", "revid": 1363454369, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1314, "year_label": "1314 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "October 19", "text": "October 19 – 19 October 1314 imperial election for the Holy Roman Emperor at Sachsenhausen (Frankfurt am Main). The 25-year-old Frederick the Fair of the House of Habsburg is elected by four of the electors and is crowned at Bonn Minster on November 25; however, in a dispute over validity of the election, Louis IV the Bavarian of the House of Wittelsbach is elected the following day by the remaining three electors and is crowned at Aachen, leading to civil war in the Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373434387#October_&ndash;_December", "title": "1314", "revid": 1373434387, "section": "Events › October &ndash; December"}}, {"year": 1318, "year_label": "1318 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Anne of Austria, German princess (House of Habsburg) (d. 1343)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361981975#Births", "title": "1318", "revid": 1361981975, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1414, "year_label": "1414 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Ernest, Duke of Austria (head of the Leopoldian line of the House of Habsburg) is the last duke to be enthroned in the Duchy of Carinthia, according to the ancient Carantanian ritual of installing dukes at the Prince's Stone; he adopts the title of Archduke.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368828978#Date_unknown", "title": "1414", "revid": 1368828978, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1617, "year_label": "1617 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 29", "text": "July 29 – The secret Oñate treaty is signed in Vienna between representatives of King Philip III of Spain reached an agreement with the junior Habsburg branch of Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria, the heads of two different branches of the House of Habsburg. Spain's Ambassador to Austria, Íñigo Vélez de Guevara, 7th Count of Oñate signs on behalf of King Philip.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367152520#July–September", "title": "1617", "revid": 1367152520, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1640, "year_label": "1640 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 1", "text": "December 1 – The end of the Iberian Union of Spain and Portugal begins, as a revolution organized by the nobility and bourgeoisie causes John IV of Portugal to be acclaimed as king, thus ending 60 years of personal union of the crowns of Portugal and Spain, and the rule of the House of Habsburg (also called the Philippine Dynasty). The Spanish Habsburgs do not recognize Portugal's new dynasty, the House of Braganza, until the end of the Portuguese Restoration War in 1668.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361323300#October&ndash;December", "title": "1640", "revid": 1361323300, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1658, "year_label": "1658 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 18", "text": "July 18 – Prince Leopold of the House of Habsburg, son of the late Ferdinand III, is elected as the new Holy Roman Emperor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365986033#July&ndash;September", "title": "1658", "revid": 1365986033, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1700, "year_label": "1700 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 1", "text": "November 1 – Charles II, the last Spanish king of the House of Habsburg, dies at the Royal Alcazar of Madrid aged 38, leaving no children; his last will makes Philip of Anjou his heir.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366570351#October–December", "title": "1700", "revid": 1366570351, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1707, "year_label": "1707 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 13", "text": "June 13 – On Francis II Rákóczi's recommendation, and with Count Miklos Bercsényi's support, a meeting of the Hungarian independence activists, held at the village of Ónod declares the deposing of the House of Habsburg (and Joseph I, King of Hungary) from the Hungarian throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346936133#April&ndash;June", "title": "1707", "revid": 1346936133, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1745, "year_label": "1745 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 12", "text": "September 12 – Francis I, the Grand Duke of Tuscany, is elected Holy Roman Emperor by the nine prince-electors of the Empire (from Bavaria, Bohemia, Brandenburg, Cologne, Hanover, Mainz, the Palatinate, Saxony and Trier) with the support of his wife, Maria Theresa. He is the successor of Charles VII Albert of Bavaria, an enemy of the House of Habsburg, who died on January 20 of this year.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353016128#July&ndash;September", "title": "1745", "revid": 1353016128, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1799, "year_label": "1799 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 27", "text": "May 27 – War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Winterthur – Habsburg forces secure control of north-east Switzerland from the French Army of the Danube.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370057226#April–June", "title": "1799", "revid": 1370057226, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1859, "year_label": "1859 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 16", "text": "August 16 – The Tuscan National Assembly formally deposes the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, ending an ascendancy of 109 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371179353#July–September", "title": "1859", "revid": 1371179353, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}