Albert III, Duke of Austria
Albert III of Austria (9 September 1349 – 29 August 1395), known as Albert with the Braid (Pigtail) (German: Albrecht mit dem Zopf), a member of the House of Habsburg, was Duke of Austria from 1365 until his death.
| Albert III | |
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Albert III, 16th century portrait | |
| Duke of Austria | |
| Reign | 1365–1395 |
| Predecessor | Rudolf IV the Founder |
| Successor | Albert IV the Patient |
| Born | 9 September 1349 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 29 August 1395 (aged 45) Laxenburg Castle, Austria |
| Burial | St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna |
| Spouses | Elisabeth of Bohemia Beatrice of Nuremberg |
| Issue | Albert IV, Duke of Austria |
| House | House of Habsburg |
| Father | Albert II of Austria |
| Mother | Joanna of Pfirt |
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