Archduke Albert VII of Austria

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Archduke Albert VII of Austria was a Habsburg prince and co-sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands, known as a significant Counter-Reformation ruler and patron of the arts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg archduke
Roman Catholic
human
ruler
burialPlace Royal Crypt, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Brussels
coRuler Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain
countryOfCitizenship Habsburg monarchy
dateOfBirth 1559-11-13
dateOfDeath 1621-07-13
dateOfMarriage 1599-04-18
endTime 1621
era Counter-Reformation
Early modern period
father Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
givenName Albert
languageSpoken German
Spanish
mannerOfDeath natural causes
memberOfDynasty House of Habsburg
mother Maria of Austria
nobleTitle Archduke of Austria
Prince of the Holy Roman Empire
notableFor Counter-Reformation policies
patronage of the arts
role in the Eighty Years' War
support of the Catholic Church
patronOf Jan Brueghel the Elder
Peter Paul Rubens
the arts in the Spanish Netherlands
placeOfBirth Archduchy of Austria
Wien
linked to: Vienna
placeOfDeath Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium

Spanish Netherlands
placeOfMarriage Valencia
positionHeld Archbishop of Toledo-elect
Cardinal of the Catholic Church
Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands
Viceroy of Portugal
relative Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ruledTerritory Southern Netherlands
Spanish Netherlands
sexOrGender male
sibling Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
spouse Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain
startTime 1595
supportedBy Philip II of Spain

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Peter Paul Rubens patron Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Battle of Nieuwpoort commander Archduke Albert
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Maria of Austria child Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Siege of Ostend commander Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Isabella Clara Eugenia spouse Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Isabella Clara Eugenia coRuler Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Governor-General of the Habsburg Netherlands positionHeldBy Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor sibling Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Jan Brueghel the Elder employer Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Siege of Calais (1596) commander Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Archduke Albert of Austria fullName Albert VII of Austria
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Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor child Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Governor-General of the Netherlands officeHolder Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Maria of Spain child Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor sibling Archduke Albert VII of Austria
Sovereign of the Spanish Netherlands officeHolder Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Ernest of Austria sibling Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain spouse Archduke Albert VII of Austria
subject linked to: Isabella
Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain spouse Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
subject linked to: Isabella
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Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain coRuler Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
subject linked to: Isabella
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Isabella Clara Eugenia spouse Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
subject linked to: Countess of Flanders
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Isabella Clara Eugenia coRuler Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
subject linked to: Countess of Flanders
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