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Tyrol

The Tyrol began life as a county situated in the western section of Austria, in extremely mountainous terrain.

Counts of Tyrol

mid 11th C.

Albert I

1055 - 1101

Albert II

1101 - 1165

Albert III

1165 - 1180

Berthold

1180 - 1202

Henry I

1202 - 1253

Albert IV

1253 - 1258

Meinhard I

1257 - 1295

Meinhard II

1295 - 1310

Otto

1310 - 1355

Henry II

1335 - 1363

Margaret Maultash

Died 1369.

1335 - 1341

John Henry of Luxembourg

Died 1375.

1341 - 1361

Louis Wittelsbach

1344 - 1363

Meinhard III

1363 - 1365

Tyrol is inherited by Archduke Rudolph IV of Austria, and then ruled mainly by junior members of the family.

Counts of Tyrol (Habsburgs)

1365 - 1386

Leopold III

1386 - 1395

Albert III

1386 - 1406

William the Courteous

1395 - 1439

Frederick IV of the Empty Pocket

1439 - 1490

Sigismund

Died 1493.

1490 - 1519

Maximilian I

Became archduke of Austria (1493-1519).

1519 - 1564

Ferdinand I

Became archduke of Austria (1520-1564).

1564 - 1595

Ferdinand II

1595 - 1612

Taken directly into Austrian rule.

1612 - 1618

Maximilian II

1618 - 1620

Taken directly into Austrian rule.

1620 - 1621

Albert

1621 - 1625

Taken directly into Austrian rule.

1625 - 1632

Leopold V

1632 - 1662

Ferdinand Charles

1662 - 1665

Sigismund Francis

1665

Taken permanently into Austrian rule.