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Albert II was born at Habsburg Castle in Swabia, a younger son of King Albert I of Germany and his wife Elizabeth of Carinthia, a member of the House of Gorizia (Meinhardiner). He initially prepared for an ecclesiastical career and, though still a minor, was elected Bishop of Passau in 1313.
Albert's descendants, the Gorizia line of the Meinhardiner dynasty, maintained their residence in Gorizia, until the line died out in 1500. The descendants of Meinhard IV, who was Count of Tyrol as Meinhard II, ruled Tyrol until 1363.
When Albert II von Gorizia was born in 1275, in Görz, Küstenland, Austria, his father, Albert I von Gorizia, was 35 and his mother, Euphemia Von Glogau, was 21. He married Euphemia Von Mätsch on 16 March 1299. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1327, in Venice, Venice, Veneto, Italy, at the age of 52.
Name in native language. Albert II von Görtz. Date of birth. 1261. Date of death. 1327, 1327 (after 1327) Family. House of Gorizia (House of Meinhardin) Father.
In Austria: Accession of the Habsburgs …throne; but, under the brothers Albert II and Otto, Habsburg Austria received its first important accession of territory. In 1335 Kärnten and Carniola were acquired after the death of Henry of Gorizia, while, with the help of Luxembourg troops, Henry’s daughter Margaret Maultasch managed to retain the Tirol.
Albert II (died in 1327), a member of the House of Gorizia (Meinhardiner dynasty), ruled as governor of the County of Gorizia from 1323, on behalf of his nephew Count John Henry IV. He inherited from his father only the lands in the Puster Valley.
He succeeded his father as Count of Gorizia in 1304, inheriting the fiefs in Friuli, Istria, Carniola and Carinthia, while his brother Albert II received only the Puster Valley. During the feudal wars that marked the initial reign of Ottobuono di Razzi as patriarch of Aquileia , Henry was initially allied with Rizzardo IV da Camino .
