German Antique periods and Monarchs

Listed below are many of the German antique furniture styles, and German Monarchs along with their dates of accession to the throne.  For additional information on the German Monarchs, see the List of German Monarchs at Wikipedia.org.

World Style World Period Monarch Accession Period Dates / Circa
    Albert II 1438-1439    
    Frederick III 1440-1486    
    Maximilian I 1486-1519    
    Charles V 1519-1531    
Gothic c. 1550-1625 Ferdinand I 1531-1562 Renaissance c. 1550-1650
    Maximilian II 1562-1575    
    Rudolf II 1575-1612    
    Matthias 1612-1619    
Baroque c. 1620-1715 Ferdinand II 1619-1636 Baroque c. 1700-1730
    Ferdinand III 1636-1657    
    Leopold I 1658-1690    
        Restoration c. 1660-1689
Rococo c. 1695-1760 Joseph I 1690-1711    
    Charles VI 1711-1740 Rococo c. 1730-1760
    Charles VII 1742-1745    
    Francis I 1745-1765    
Neo-Classical c. 1755-1805 Joseph II 1761-1790 Neo-Classical c. 1760-1800
    Leopold II 1790-1806 Greek Revival c. 1790-1830
        Empire Style (1st) c. 1800-1815
Empire c. 1800-1815 Napoleon (France) 1806-1813    
Regency 1812-1830        
    Francis I of Austria 1814-1835    
        Biedermeir c. 1815-1848
        German Revival c. 1830-1880
        Victorian Gothic c. 1830-1880
Eclectic c. 1830-1880 Ferdinand I of Austria 1835-1848    
        Victorian Rococo c. 1840-1860
    Johann of Austria 1848-1849    
    Fredrich IV of Prussia 1849-1849    
    Franz Joseph I of Austria 1849-1866    
        Victorian Renaissance c. 1850-1870
    Wilhelm I of Prussia 1867-1888    
Arts & Crafts c. 1880-1900     Jugendstil c. 1880-1920
    Fredrich III 1888-1888    
    Wilhelm II 1888-1918    
Art Nouveau c. 1900-1930        
Art Modern c. 1920-        


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