Albert II, known as the Wise or the Lame, a member of the House of Habsburg, was duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as duke of Carinthia and margrave of Carniola from 1335 until his death.

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Occupation: Catholic priest, sovereign
Position held: bishop-elect, landgrave
Citizenship: Holy Roman Empire
Born: 1298
Died: July 20, 1358

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Joanna of Pfirtspouse Rudolf IVchild Albert III, Duke of Austriachild Leopold III, Duke of Austriachild Frederick III, Duke of Austriachild Margaret of Austriachild Katharina von Habsburgchild Albert I of Germanyfather Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Germanymother Elisabeth of Austriasibling Agnes of Austriasibling Gutta of Habsburg, Countess of Oettingensibling

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Albert II, known as the Wise or the Lame, a member of the House of Habsburg, was duke of Austria and Styria from 1330, as well as duke of Carinthia and margrave of Carniola from 1335 until his death.

Read the full article →

Occupation: Catholic priest, sovereign
Position held: bishop-elect, landgrave
Citizenship: Holy Roman Empire
Born: 1298
Died: July 20, 1358

Family