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People: Isidore of Seville

The Habsburgs had taken up residence in …

Years: 1282 - 1282

The Habsburgs had taken up residence in Vienna following Ottokar's rebellion and battle death in 1278.

Rudolf gives most of the new territory wrested from Bohemian control-the duchies of Austria, Styria, and Carinthia, and the March of Carniola—to his sons Albert and Rudolph in 1282, thus raising the Habsburg family to the rank of a major German dynasty.

He cements his conquest through strategic marriage contracts for his children.

Rudolf grants his son Albrecht (Albert) the duchies of Austria and …