Margaretha of Austria (1567-1633)
Margaretha of Austria, nun in the monastery of the Descalzas Reales Madrid
Archduchess Margaretha of Austria (born January 25, 1567 in Wiener Neustadt , † July 5, 1633 in Madrid ) was a member of the House of Habsburg and a nun in the monastery of Santa Clara de las Descalzas Reales in Madrid.
Margaretha was the fifth daughter of Emperor Maximilian II (1527–1576) of the Holy Roman Empire and his wife and first cousin, Infanta Maria of Spain (1528–1603), eldest daughter of Emperor Charles V and Infanta Isabella von Portugal .
Archduchess Margaretha died on July 5, 1633 in Madrid and was buried in the monastery of Santa Clara de las Descalzas Reales.
literature
- Richard Reifenscheid: The Habsburgs in Life Pictures , Piper Verlag (2007) ISBN 978-3-492-24753-5
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Habsburg, Margaretha (daughter of the emperor Maximilian II.) . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 7th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1861, p. 14 ( digitized version ).
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Margaretha of Austria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Archduchess, nun in the Descalzas Reales Madrid |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1567 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiener Neustadt |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 5, 1633 |
| Place of death | Madrid |