Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I of Habsburg (March 22, 1459 – January 12, 1519) was Holy Roman Emperor.

Death and legacy

Maximilian died in Wels, Upper Austria, and was succeeded as Emperor by his grandson Charles V, his son Philip I of Castile having died in 1506. Maximilian had appointed his daughter Margaret of Austria as the educator of his grandsons Charles and Ferdinand, and she fulfilled this task well.

Related Topics:
Wels - Upper Austria - Charles V - Philip I of Castile - 1506 - Margaret of Austria - Ferdinand

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