Frederick The Fair
Frederick the Handsome (German: Friedrich der Schöne) or the Fair (c. 1289, Vienna – 13 January 1330), from the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria and Styria from 1308 as Frederick I as well as King of Germany (King of the Romans) from 1314 (antiking until 1325) as Frederick III until his death.
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