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Katharina Strada

Katharina Strada

Kateřina Stradová also known as Anna Marie Stradová and Catherina Strada (c. 1568-1629), was the mistress of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, with whom she had six children.

Kateřina Stradová was the daughter of the painter Ottavio Strada the Elder, the sister of the painter Ottavio Strada the Younger, and the grand-daughter of the dealer and courtier Jacopo Strada. She became the mistress of Rudolf II at about the age of fifteen. She was given the title of countess. They had six children, but only their eldest son is well attested in historical records. She was given the title of countess and is described as bright and attentive, educated in Vienna, and was said to have fine and gracious features.

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Rodolfo II da Germânia

Rodolfo II da Germânia

Rodolfo II (Viena, 18 de julho de 1552 – Praga, 20 de janeiro de 1612) foi o imperador Romano-Germânico de 1575 até sua morte, além de arquiduque da Áustria, rei da Hungria, da Croácia e da Boêmia. Era filho do imperador Maximiliano II e sua esposa a arquiduquesa Maria da Áustria.

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