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1578 in Austria

Explore 2 historical events and records for Austria in 1578.

Historical records for Austria in 1578

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September

Death of John of Austria

John of Austria · Warfare / Military

Don John of Austria dies of fever, hi was succeeded as Governor of The Netherlands by Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma

Other events (month unknown)

Birth of Ferdinand II

Ferdinand II · House / House of Habsburg

Birth of Ferdinand II, son of Archduke Charles of Inner Austria

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