# Frederick IV of Austria

_Duke of Further Austria (1382-1439)_

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> Frederick IV, also known as Frederick of the Empty Pockets, a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria from 1402 until his death. As a scion of the Habsburg Leopoldian line, he ruled over Further Austria and the County of Tyrol from 1406 onwards.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1382 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P569))
- **Died:** 24 June 1439 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P570))
- **Place of death:** Innsbruck ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P20))
- **Occupation:** regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P106))
- **Spouse:** Elisabeth of the Palatinate; Anna of Brunswick-Lüneburg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P26))
- **Positions held:** duke (1406–1439); regent ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692#P39))

## Questions

**When was Frederick IV of Austria born?**  
Frederick IV of Austria was born on 1382.

**What positions has Frederick IV of Austria held?**  
Positions held by Frederick IV of Austria include: duke (1406–1439); regent.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Frederick IV of Austria](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_IV_of_Austria) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q550692](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550692) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Anonym Herzog Friedrich IV. von Tirol.jpg by Anonymous (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anonym_Herzog_Friedrich_IV._von_Tirol.jpg)

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## Cite this page

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