House of Habsburg-Lorraine: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Lorraine

Coat of Arms
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperors
Kings of Hungary and Croatia
Kings of Bohemia
Archdukes of Austria
Grand Dukes of Tuscany
Joined the name and arms with that from House of Habsburg
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Until 1806
Continued to be used by the Tuscan branch after 1806
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Emperors of Austria
Genealogical arms
From 1806
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Emperors of Austria
Personal arms until 1916
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Emperors of Austria
Lesser Imperial arms variant

Additional Arms
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as rulers of the Low Countries
1780-1793
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Dukes of Milan
1780-1815
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Kings of Lombardy-Venetia
1815-1866
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Kings of Hungary and Croatia
From ca.1790
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Kings of Hungary and Croatia
1867-1915
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Kings of Hungary and Croatia
1915-1918
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
as Kings of Bohemia
1804-1918

Non-sovreign Arms
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
ca. 1750-1806
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
From 1816
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine
From 1896

Kings of the Romans & Holy Roman Emperors
Francis I of Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1745–1765
King in Germany
1745–1764
Joseph II of Habsburg-Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1765–1790
King of the Romans
1764–1790
Leopold II of Habsburg-Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1790–1792
King in Germany
1790–1792
Francis II of Habsburg-Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1792–1806
King in Germany
1792–1806

Cadet Branches
House of Habsburg-Este
Archdukes of Austria-Este
Dukes of Modena, Reggio
and Mirandola
Dukes of Massa
Princes of Carrara
Issued from Ferdinand Karl, 4th son of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
House of Habsburg-Tuscany
Archdukes of Austria
Grand Dukes of Tuscany
Issued from Ferdinand, 2nd son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
House of Habsburg-Teschen
Archdukes of Austria
Dukes of Teschen
Issued from Karl, 3rd son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
Also referred as Austria-Teschen
House of Habsburg-Palatinate
Archdukes of Austria
Palatines of Hungary
Lords of Alcsútdoboz
Issued from Joseph, 7th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
Archdukes of Austria-Este
Princes of Belgium
Issued from Robert, 2nd son of Charles I of Austria

Morganatic Branches
House of Meran
Counts of Meran
Barons of Brandhofen
Morganatic branch issued from Johann, 9th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
House of Waideck
Nobles, Barons and Counts of Waideck
Morganatic branch issued from Heinrich, 5th son of Rainer Joseph of Austria, 10th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
House of Hohenberg (Austria)
Dukes and Princes of Hohenberg
Morganatic branch issued from Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Countess Sophie Chotek von Chotkow and Wognin

Personal Arms
Francis III of Lorraine
as Grand Duke of Tuscany
1737-1765
Progenitor of Habsburg-Lorraine branch
Small arms
Francis III of Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1745 –1765
King consort of Hungary
and Croatia
King consort of Bohemia
Archduke of Austria
Grand Duke of Tuscany
Joseph II of Austria
Holy Roman Emperor
1765 –1790
King of Hungary and Croatia
King of Bohemia
Archduke of Austria
Middle arms variant
Ferdinand Karl of Austria-Este
Archduke of Austria-Este
Duke of Breisgau
4th son of Francis I of Lorraine
Progenitor of Modena branch
Joseph of Austria
Archduke of Austria
Palatine of Hungary
7th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
Progenitor of Palatinate branch
Anton Victor of Austria
Archduke of Austria
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
1804–1835
8th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
Rudolf of Austria
Archduke of Austria
Cardinal of the Catholic Church
Archbishop of Olomouc
1819-1831
12th son of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor
Marie Louise of Austria
Empress consort of the French
Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla
Daughter of Francis II of Austria
2nd wife of Emperor Napoleon I
Maximilian I of Mexico
Emperor of Mexico
1864-1867
Younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria
Franz Ferdinand
Archduke of Austria-Este
Eldest son of Karl Ludwig, Younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria
From 1896

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 Habsburg-Lorraine.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Holy Roman Emperors<br>Kings of Hungary and Croatia<br>Kings of Bohemia<br>Archdukes of Austria<br>Grand Dukes of Tuscany<br>Joined the name and arms with that from [[House of Habsburg-Austria|House of Habsburg]]</span>
-Habsburg Toscana.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Until 1806</span>
+Habsburg Toscana.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Until 1806<br>Continued to be used by the Tuscan branch after 1806</span>
-Habsburg Lorraine.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperors of Austria<br>Genealogical arms<br>From 6 August 1806</span>
+Habsburg Lorraine.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperors of Austria<br>Genealogical arms<br>From 1806</span>
-Emperor of Austria.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperors of Austria<br>Imperial arms</span>
+Emperor of Austria.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperors of Austria<br>Personal arms until 1916</span>
 Empire of Austria.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperors of Austria<br>''Lesser'' Imperial arms variant</span>
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 Bohemia Habsburg 1804.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Kings of Bohemia<br>1804-1918</span>
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-<gallery caption="Non-sovreign Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
+<gallery caption="Non-sovreign Arms" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">Joseph II of Austria.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br>ca. 1750-1806</span>
 Österreich-Teschen.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br>From 1816</span>
 Franz Joseph I of Austria.svg|House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Used by non-sovreign Archdukes of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine<br>From 1896</span>
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 Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma.svg|Marie Louise of Austria<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Empress consort of the French<br>Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla<br>Daughter of Francis II of Austria<br>2nd wife of Emperor Napoleon I</span>
 Mexico (1864-1867).svg|Maximilian I of Mexico<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Emperor of Mexico<br>1864-1867<br>Younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria</span>
-Österreich-Este.svg|Franz Ferdinand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archduke of Austria-Este<br>Eldest son of Karl Ludwig, Younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria <br>1896</span>
+Österreich-Este.svg|Franz Ferdinand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archduke of Austria-Este<br>Eldest son of Karl Ludwig, Younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria <br>From 1896</span>
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