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Who were the parents of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor?

  • Rudolf II and Maria of Bavaria

  • Rudolf II and Maria of Croatia

  • Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria

  • Philip II of Spain and Maria of Bavaria

Answer

Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria were the parents of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor. Ferdinand was born in Graz, Styria, on 10 March 1578, the eldest son of Charles II, Archduke of Inner Austria, and Maria of Bavaria. Ferdinand's father died in 1590, and he inherited the Austrian lands. In 1619, he was elected Holy Roman Emperor.
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