Empire of the House of Hapsburg in the 13th-17th centuries

1 – Adolf of Nassau 1291-1298

2 – Rudolf Hapsburg 1273-1291

3 – Henry VII 1309-1314 and Louis V 1314-1347

4 – Charles IV 1347-1378

5 – Wenceslas 1378-1400

6 – Rupert Palatinate 1400-1410

7 – Sigismund 1410-1438. Great church schism 1378-1417.

8 – Frederick III 1440-1493

9 – Maximilian I Pius 1493-1519

10 – Eruption of Vesuvius in 1500. German invasion and war in Italy, 1494-1527. Revolt in Brescia in 1512.

11 – Charles V 1519-1556. Famous emperor. During his rule: Frederick the Wise and war with Barbarossa. Capture of Rome by Charles V in 1527. Pope Adrian VI. Foundation of order of Jesuits

12 – Ferdinand 1556-1564

13 – Maximilian II 1564-1576

14 – Rudolph II 1576-1612

15 – Mathias 1612-1619

16 – Ferdinand II 1619-1637

17 – End of Empire 1618-1619

18 – Start of 30-year war in Germany in 1618.

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