Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor and Austrian archduke and duke (1452–1493)
Person human Q150966
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
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Summary

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor was born on September 21, 1415[1], in Innsbruck[2]. He died on August 19, 1493[3], in Linz[4]. He worked as a ruler[5] and mint lord[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,264 views/month, #6,007 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: August 18, 1493[8], August 19, 1494[9]
  • Place of burial: St. Stephen's Cathedral[10], Grabmal Kaiser Friedrichs III[11]
  • Father: Ernest, Duke of Austria[12]
  • Mother: Cymburgis of Masovia[13]
  • Spouse: Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress[14]
  • Child: Maximilian I[15], Kunigunde of Austria[16], Christof von Habsburg[17], Helene von Habsburg[18], Johann von Habsburg[19]
  • Country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire[20]
  • Position held: Holy Roman Emperor[21], King of the Romans[22], monarch of Italy[23], Duke of Carinthia[24], Archduke[25], Rulers of Styria[26], Apostolic King of Hungary[27]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[28], Golden Rose[29], Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[30], Knight of the Garter[31]
  • Member of: Confraternity of the Rosary[32]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Family: House of Habsburg[35]
  • Commons category: Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor[36]
  • Given name: Friedrich[37]
  • Significant event: coronation[38]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor[39]
  • Commons gallery: Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor[40]
  • Relative: Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth[41], Otto Henry[42]
  • Depicted by: Frederick III[43], Portrait of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor[44]
  • Described by source: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[45], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[46], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49], New International Encyclopedia[50]
  • Name in native language: Friedrich III[51]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor include Villa Imperiale of Pesaro[52], a villa[53], in Italy[54], founded in 1452[55].

Why It Matters

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Villa Imperiale of Pesaro[52], a villa[53], in Italy[54], founded in 1452[55].

FAQs

Where was Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor born?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's place of birth was Innsbruck[2].

Where did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor die?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor died in Linz[4].

Who were Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's parents?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's father was Ernest, Duke of Austria[12]. Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's mother was Cymburgis of Masovia[13].

Who was Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor married to?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor's spouses include Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress[14].

What did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor do for work?

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor worked as a ruler[5] and mint lord[6].

What awards did Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[28], Golden Rose[29], Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[30], and Knight of the Garter[31].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  20. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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