Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria

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Maximilian III
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
Portrait by Hans Henseiller, 1590s, National Museum in Warsaw
Archduke of Further Austria
Reign	26 June 1612 – 2 November 1618
Predecessor	Matthias
Successor	Matthias
King of Poland Grand Duke of Lithuania (contested)
Reign	27 September 1587 – 9 March 1589
Predecessor	Stephen Báthory
Successor	Sigismund III Vasa
Born	(1558-10-12)12 October 1558 Wiener Neustadt, Archduchy of Austria
Died	2 November 1618(1618-11-02) (aged 60) Vienna, Archduchy of Austria
Burial	Innsbruck Cathedral
House	Habsburg
Father	Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor
Mother	Maria of Spain
Religion	Roman Catholicism
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Maximilian III of Austria (12 October 1558 – 2 November 1618), briefly known as Maximilian of Poland during his claim for the throne, was the Archduke of Further Austria from 1612 until his death.