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ferdinand ii

 

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Noun ferdinand ii has 1 sense
  1. Ferdinand II - Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia and Hungary who waged war against Protestant forces (1578-1637)
    --1 is a kind of
    Holy Roman Emperor

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Ferdinand II

Description

Ferdinand II refers to multiple individuals who held the title of Ferdinand II during different periods of history. They include rulers, kings, and emperors, each making a significant impact in their respective realms. Whether known for their military accomplishments, diplomatic skills, or contributions to arts and sciences, these individuals have left a lasting legacy.

Senses and Usages

  1. Proper Noun - Historical Figure: Ferdinand II can refer to Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516), one of the Catholic Monarchs who united Spain and sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyages.
  2. Sample Sentence: Ferdinand II of Aragon played a pivotal role in the completion of the Reconquista.

  3. Proper Noun - Historical Figure: Ferdinand II can also refer to Ferdinand II (1578-1637), Holy Roman Emperor, who ruled over the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
  4. Sample Sentence: The reign of Ferdinand II witnessed significant territorial and religious conflicts within Europe.

  5. Proper Noun - Historical Figure: Ferdinand II can denote Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816-1885), a Portuguese king who contributed to the modernization of his country.
  6. Sample Sentence: Ferdinand II of Portugal was a patron of various cultural and scientific endeavors.

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