Archduke Ernest of Austria

Ernest of Austria
Portrait by Martino Rota c. 1580
Born15 June 1553[1]
Vienna, Archduchy of Austria
Died20 February 1595(1595-02-20) (aged 41)[1]
Brussels, Duchy of Brabant
HouseHabsburg
FatherMaximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
MotherMaria of Spain
Tomb of Archduke Ernest of Austria

Archduke Ernest of Austria (German: Ernst von Österreich; 15 June 1553 – 20 February 1595)[1] was an Austrian prince, the son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Maria of Spain.

  1. ^ a b c Wurzbach, Constantin von, ed. (1860). "Habsburg, Ernst" . Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich [Biographical Encyclopedia of the Austrian Empire] (in German). Vol. 6. p. 180 – via Wikisource.