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  • Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
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  • Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (13 November 1559 – 13 July 1621) was an Austrian prince and an archduke of the Hapsburg dynasty at the height of that family's power in the 16th and 17th centuries. He served his family as the ruler of the Hapsburg Netherlands from 1595 until his death in 1621. He first ruled his family's holdings in the southern Low Countries and northern France as Governor. He was Archbishop of Toledo, Spain from 1595 until 1598, when a dispensation by the Catholic Church allowed him to leave the clergy in order to marry his first cousin, Infanta Isabella of Spain, the daughter of King Philip II. As husband and wife they reigned over the Hapsburg Netherlands as co-sovereigns.
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With
  • Queen Isabella
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type of appearance
  • Direct
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Spouse
Name
  • Albert of Austria
Title
  • Governor of the Spanish Netherlands
  • Archduke of Austria
  • King of England
  • Archbishop of Toledo
  • Count Palatine of Burgundy;
  • Count of Flanders, Artois, Hainaut, and Namur
  • Duke of Lothier, Brabant, Limburg and Luxembourg;
Cause of Death
  • Natural Causes
Before
Religion
Years
  • 1589
  • 1595
  • 1596
  • 1598
  • --03-20
  • --05-06
After
  • Elizabeth
Affiliations
Children
  • None
Occupation
  • Monarch, briefly clergy
Family
Death
  • 1621
Birth
  • 1559
regent
Nationality
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  • Albert VII, Archduke of Austria (13 November 1559 – 13 July 1621) was an Austrian prince and an archduke of the Hapsburg dynasty at the height of that family's power in the 16th and 17th centuries. He served his family as the ruler of the Hapsburg Netherlands from 1595 until his death in 1621. He first ruled his family's holdings in the southern Low Countries and northern France as Governor. He was Archbishop of Toledo, Spain from 1595 until 1598, when a dispensation by the Catholic Church allowed him to leave the clergy in order to marry his first cousin, Infanta Isabella of Spain, the daughter of King Philip II. As husband and wife they reigned over the Hapsburg Netherlands as co-sovereigns.
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