# Maximilian I - Holy Roman Emperor

URL: https://germany-history.com/rulers/maximilian-i
Reign: 1493–1519
Born-Died: 1459 - 1519
Dynasty: Habsburgs
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

The 'last knight', who expanded Habsburg power through marriage and launched imperial reform.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Frederick III](https://germany-history.com/rulers/frederick-iii-1440)
- Succeeded by: [Charles V](https://germany-history.com/rulers/charles-v)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1493 - [Maximilian I](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1493-maximilian-i)
- 1495 - [Diet of Worms and Eternal Peace](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1495-diet-of-worms-and-eternal-peace)
- 1500 - [Albrecht Dürer](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1500-albrecht-durer)
- 1507 - [The Name 'America'](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1507-the-name-america)
- 1517 - [Ninety-five Theses](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1517-ninety-five-theses)
- 1519 - [Charles V Elected Emperor](https://germany-history.com/timeline/1519-charles-v-elected-emperor)