Birth of Ferdinand I
Historical person
Ferdinand I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ferdinand I, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Germany.
Chronological biography
1503
1555
Ends religious wars in Germany by signing the peace of augsburg
1556
Ferdinand I becomes Emperor & rules over Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
1558
Ferdinand I is recognized as Holy Roman Emperor after Charles V's abdication
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor after Charles V's abdication is recognized
Ferdinand I is recognized as Holy Roman Emperor
1562
Ferdinand agrees peace terms with Suleyman's empire
1563
Ferdinand secures Maximilian's succession in Hungary
1564
Death of Ferdinand I, succeeded by his son Maximilian II
Titles and roles
Emperor · King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.