Holy Roman Empress
Holy Roman Empress Margaret II
Holy Roman Empress Margaret II
1311
715 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Germany
Ruled as Holy Roman Empress from 1290 until 1356. Played a significant role in the politics of Europe during the 14th century. Served as the queen consort of the Kingdom of Germany, the Kingdom of Italy, and the Kingdom of France. Her reign included significant dynastic marriages that influenced the political landscape of the region. Passed away on June 23, 1356.
Served as Holy Roman Empress from 1290 to 1356
Influenced European politics through strategic marriages
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