less than 1 minute read

Rudolf II

Rudolf II (1552–1612), king of Bohemia and Hungary. He succeeded his father Maximilian II as Holy Roman Emperor (1576–1612). His religious persecutions and a Hungarian rebellion led to his replacement by his brother Matthias.

See also: Holy Roman Empire.

Additional topics

Paul Rudolph
Rudolf I
Other Free Encyclopedias

21st Century Webster's Family Encyclopedia21st Century Webster's Family Encyclopedia - Romanesque art and architecture to Sadducees