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Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor — Age & Birthday

Born: 24 February 1557 · Died: 20 March 1619 · Age at death: 62

How old was Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor when he died?

Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor died aged 62. He was born on 24 February 1557 and died on 20 March 1619.

Holy Roman Emperor and member of the powerful Habsburg dynasty

Did you know?He led a rebellion against his own brother to seize control of family lands several years before he was elected emperor.

Matthias (24 February 1557 – 20 March 1619) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1612 to 1619, Archduke of Austria from 1608 to 1619, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618 and King of Bohemia from 1611 to 1617. His personal motto was Concordia lumine maior ("Unity is stronger in the light").

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Age at death: 62
Years since death: 407

Born: February 24, 1557 · Vienna, Austria
Died: March 20, 1619
Nationality: Roman
Known for: Royalty, Politics

Family

Father: Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
Mother: Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress
Spouse: Anna of Tyrol

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