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Ferdinand II n
1. (Biographies / Ferdinand II (1578-1637) M, Austrian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1578-1637, Holy Roman Emperor (1619-37); king of Bohemia (1617-19; 1620-37) and of Hungary (1617-37). His anti-Protestant policies led to the Thirty Years' War 2. (Biographies) title as king of Aragon and Sicily of Ferdinand V ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Neither Phillip II nor his son, nor Henri IV nor his, nor Ferdinand II nor Maximilian of Bavaria would submit to papal dictation on any point of their government," writes Hopfl, "although their doctrine was utterly orthodox, their piety was fervent, and (in the case of the last four) their confessors were Jesuits. |
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