Maximilian II
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In 1570, he went to work for Pope Pius V. Three years after the pope’s death, in 1572, Spranger went to Vienna to serve the Holy Roman emperor Maximilian II, who died in 1576.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2014
Hohenlohe was succeeded by Count Bray, a man devoted to feudalism and the Church, who had been minister under Ludwig I. and Maximilian II.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 by Various
He tried to enlist the sympathies of the Emperor Maximilian II and to collect money and men.
From The Age of the Reformation by Preserved Smith
Philip III. set up pretensions to Hungary and Bohemia, as grandson of Maximilian II.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics by Various
Reform being refused, tumults arose in 1848, and Ludwig resigned in favour of his son, Maximilian II, under whom certain modifications of the constitution were carried out.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
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