Ernst, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595

LC control no.	n 85160667
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ernst, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Ernestus, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595 Ernest, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595 Ernst, Erzherzog von Österreich, 1553-1595 Ernestus, Archidux Austriae, 1553-1595 Ernst, von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595 Austria, Ernst, Archduke of, 1553-1595 Habsburg, Ernst von, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595
Associated country	Austria Holy Roman Empire
Associated place	Netherlands
Located	Prague (Czech Republic) Madrid (Spain)
Birth date	1553-07-15 1553-06-15
Death date	1595-02-12 1595-02-20
Place of birth	Vienna (Austria)
Place of death	Brussels (Belgium)
Field of activity	Local government Austria--Politics and government Holy Roman Empire--Politics and government Counter-Reformation Collectors and collecting
Affiliation	Catholic Church
Profession or occupation	Nobility Governors Collectors and collecting
Found in	Legatio Sacrae Caesareae Maiestatis Catholicae, VVarszaui[a]e in conuentu regni generali ad electionem regis designato ... in castris habita, 1573: p. 5 (... Ernestum Archiducem Austri[a]e & cet.) LC manual cat. (hdg.: Ernest, Archduke of Austria, 1553-1595) Neue deutsche Biographie, 1953- (Ernst, Erzherzog von Österreich; b. at Vienna, 7-15-1553; d. at Brussels, 2-12-1595) Bochius, Joannes. Descriptio publicae gratulationis, spectaculorum et ludorum, in aduentu Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae ..., 1595: title page (Sereniss. Principis Ernesti Archiducis Austriae, Ducis Burgundiae, Comitis Habsp., Aurei Velleris equitis, Belgicis provincijs a Regia Ma[iesta]te Cathol. praefecti) Bochius, Joannes. The ceremonial entry of Ernst, Archduke of Austria, into Antwerp, June 14, 1594, 1970: title page (Ernst, Archduke of Austria) page x (Archduke Ernst; Ernst of Austria; had assembled in Prague a famous collection of treasures and curiosities) page xi (he died on February 20, 1595) Gedächtnis des Landes, viewed online 20 October 2017 (Erzherzog Ernst; 15.6.1553-20.2.1595; son of Maximilian II., brother of Kaiser Rudolf II and Kaiser Matthias; he was born in Vienna, brought up at the Spanish court; twice candidate for the crown of Poland, in vain; in 1576, became Statthalter (governor) in Austria below and upon the Enns; from 1590, also Statthalter of Innerösterreich (Inner Austria); pressed forward with the Counter-Reformation; in 1594, King Philip II of Spain appointed him as Statthalter in the Netherlands, where because of the prevailing unrest, he could not become master; died in Brussels; followed in the governorship in Ober- und Niederösterreich (Upper and Lower Austria) by his brother Matthias, later Kaiser Matthias) Wikipedia, die freie Enzyklopädie, 23 October 2017 (Ernst von Österreich (1553-1595); Ernst (III.) von Habsburg, Erzherzog von Österreich (born 15 June 1553 in Vienna; died 20 February 1595 in Brussels); Statthalter der spanischen Niederlande)