Archduke Wenzel of Austria (1561-1578)
son of
Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian II
and Maria, Archduchess of Austria+Infanta of
Spain
Born 9 March 1561
Died 22 September 1578
In 1570, together with his brother Albrecht, Wenzel accompanied their
sister Anna to Spain where she married the Spanish King, Philip II.At the
Spanish court he completed his education and, in 1577 aged sixteen, became
Grand Prior of the Johanniter Order, but died a year later.
Source: Leo van de Pas
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