Albert IV, Duke of Austria, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Albert IV, Duke of Austria

Austrian duke

Date of Birth: 19-Sep-1377

Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria

Date of Death: 14-Sep-1404

Profession: sovereign

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Albert IV, Duke of Austria

  • Albert IV of Austria (19 September 1377 – 14 September 1404) was a Duke of Austria. He was born in Vienna, the son of Albert III of Austria and Beatrix of Nuremberg.
  • He was the Duke of Austria from 1395 until 1404, which then included roughly today's Lower Austria and most of Upper Austria, as the other Habsburg dominions were at that time ruled by his relatives of the Leopoldinian Line of the family.
  • Albert's rule was characterized by quarrels with that part of his family and with members of the Luxemburg dynasty, Wenceslaus and Sigismund. Albert died at Klosterneuburg, Lower Austria, in 1404.
  • He is buried in the Ducal Crypt in the Stephansdom in Vienna.
  • He was succeeded by his son Albert.
  • Through his maternal grandmother, Elisabeth of Meissen, Albert IV descended from Babenberg dukes of Austria.

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