Maximilian

Prince of Dietrichstein

Maximilian - Prince of Dietrichstein
Born

June 27th, 1596
429 years ago

Died

1655
370 years ago — 59 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

Links & References

Born in 1596, held the title of Prince of Dietrichstein. Acted in diplomatic roles during the early 17th century and was involved in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire. Worked to strengthen familial ties and managed territorial interests. Served prominently in various state affairs, influencing decisions within the Habsburg dominions.

Strengthened the Dietrichstein family influence

Managed territorial interests effectively

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