See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

PRINCE HANS IILRICH VON See also:

• PRINCE HANS IILRICH VON EGGENBERG (1568-1634)

EGGENBERG (1568-1634)  , See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian statesman, was a son of Siegfried von See also:

• EGGENBERG, HANS IILRICH VON, PRINCE (1568-1634)

Eggenberg (d . 1594), and began See also:

• LIFE

life as a soldier in the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish service, becoming about 1596 a trusted servant of the See also:

• ARCHDUKE (Lat. archidux, Ger. Erzherzog)

archduke of See also:

• STYRIA (German, Steiermark or Steyermark)

Styria, after-wards the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• FERDINAND
• FERDINAND (1577-1650)
• FERDINAND (COLOGNE)
• FERDINAND (Span. Fernando or Hernando; Ital. Ferdinando or Ferrante; in O. H. Ger. Herinand, i.e. " brave in the host," from O. H. G. Heri, "army," A. S. here, Mod. Ger. Heer, and the Goth. nan]jan, " to dare ")
• FERDINAND, MAXIMILIAN KARL LEOPOLD MARIA

Ferdinand II . Having become a See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic, he was soon the See also:

• CHANCELLOR (M. Eng. and Anglo-Fr. canceler, chanceler, Fr. chancelier, Lat. cancellarius)

chancellor and See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief adviser of Ferdinand, whose See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election as emperor he helped to secure in 1619 . He directed the imperial policy daring the earlier See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• THIRTY

Thirty Years' See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War, and was in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general a friend and supporter of See also:

• WALLENSTEIN (properly WALDSTEIN), ALBRECHT WENZEL EUSEBIUS VON

Wallenstein, and an opponent of See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

Maximilian I., See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, and of See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain . He was largely responsible for Wallenstein's return to the imperial service See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early in 1632, and retired from public life just after the general's See also:

• MURDER

murder in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1634, dying at See also:

• LAIBACH (Slovenian, Ljubljana)

Laibach, on the 18th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1634 . Eggenberg's See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence with Ferdinand was so marked that it was commonly said that See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria rested upon three hills (Berge): Eggenberg, Questenberg and Werdenberg . He was richly rewarded for his services to the emperor . Having received many valuable estates in Bohemia and elsewhere, he was made a See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of the See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire in 1623, and duke of See also:

• KRUMAU (in Czech, Krumlov)

Krumau in 1625 . See H. von Zwiedineck-Siidenhorst, Hans See also:

• ULRICH

Ulrich, See also:

• FURST, JULIUS (1805-1873)

Furst von Eggenberg (See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna, 188o) ; and F . Mares, Beitrage zur Geschichte der Beziehungen See also:

• DES

des Fiirsten J . U. von Eggenberg zu Kaiser Ferdinand II and zu Waldstein (See also:

• PRAGUE (Ger. Prag; Bohemian Praha)

Prague, 1893) .