Rudolph II (or Rudolph the Kind) (died 10 April 1232) was Count of
Habsburg
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in the
Aargau
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and a progenitor of the royal
House of Habsburg
The House of Habsburg (), alternatively spelled Hapsburg in Englishgerman: Haus Habsburg, ; es, Casa de Habsburgo; hu, Habsburg család, it, Casa di Asburgo, nl, Huis van Habsburg, pl, dom Habsburgów, pt, Casa de Habsburgo, la, Domus Hab ...
.
He was the only son of Count
Albert III of Habsburg and Ita of
Pfullendorf
Pfullendorf is a small town of about 13,000 inhabitants located north of Lake Constance in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was a Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire for nearly 600 years.
The town is in the district of Sigmaringen south of ...
. He married Agnes of
Staufen. Rudolph was the father of Count
Albert IV of Habsburg and Count
Rudolph III of Habsburg and the grandfather of King
Rudolph 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 h ...
.
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Counts of Habsburg
1232 deaths
Year of birth unknown