Ferdinand Joseph
German prince, Prince of Dietrichstein

Born
September 25th, 1636
388 years ago
Died
1698
327 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1636, a German prince held the title of Prince of Dietrichstein. Involvement in politics of the Holy Roman Empire was significant, contributing to the governance and management of territories. His lineage and connections within the noble circles facilitated various diplomatic relations. The family estate played a role in regional affairs during the tumultuous periods of the Thirty Years' War.
Held the title of Prince of Dietrichstein
Influenced political decisions in the Holy Roman Empire
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