Ruedi Lehmann
Rudolph or Rudolf (french: Rodolphe, Italian language, Italian, Portuguese language, Portuguese and es, Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is an ancient Germanic languages, Germanic name deriving from two stems: ''Hrōþi'', ''Hruod'', ''Hróðr'' or ''Hrōð'', meaning "fame", "glory" "honour", "renown", and ''olf'' meaning "wolf"(Hrōþiwulfaz). In other languages *Afrikaans: Roelof, Rudolf *Albanian language, Albanian: Rudolf * *Armenian language, Armenian: Ռուդոլֆ (Rudolf) *Catalan language, Catalan: Rodolf *Croatian language, Croatian: Rudolf *Czech language, Czech: Rudolf *Danish language, Danish: Rudolf *Dutch language, Dutch: Roelof, Rudolf, Ruud *English language, English: Rudolph, Rodolph, Rolph *Estonian language, Estonian: Rudo, Ruudo, Ruudolf *Finnish language, Finnish: Ruuto, Ruutolffi *Flemish language, Flemish: Roel *French language, French: Rodolphe, Raoul *Georgian language, Georgian: რუდოლფ (Rudolp) ...
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Rudolf I Of Germany
Rudolf I (1 May 1218 – 15 July 1291) was the first King of Germany from the House of Habsburg. The first of the count-kings of Germany, he reigned from 1273 until his death. Rudolf's election marked the end of the Great Interregnum which had begun after the death of the Hohenstaufen Emperor Frederick II in 1250. Originally a Swabian count, he was the first Habsburg to acquire the duchies of Austria and Styria in opposition to his mighty rival, the Přemyslid king Ottokar II of Bohemia, whom he defeated in the 1278 Battle on the Marchfeld. The territories remained under Habsburg rule for more than 600 years, forming the core of the Habsburg monarchy and the present-day country of Austria. Rudolf played a vital role in raising the comital House of Habsburg to the rank of Imperial princes. Early life Rudolf was born on 1 May 1218 at Limburgh Castle near Sasbach am Kaiserstuhl in the Breisgau region of present-day southwestern Germany. He was the son of Count Albert IV of ...
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