biography
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Ferdinand II (Emperor)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1578–1637)
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| biography:
| Grandson of Ferdinand I, he became King of Bohemia (1617), King of Hungary (1618), and Holy Roman Emperor (1619). His repression of the Protestants was one of the causes of the Dreißigjähriger Krieg (Restitutionsedikt of 1629). |
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