Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

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Let justice be done, though the world perish.

Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (10 March 150325 July 1564) was a Central European monarch from the House of Habsburg.


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  • Fiat iustitia et pereat mundus.
    • Let justice be done, though the world perish.
      • Motto, quoted in Locorum Communium Collectanea (1563)

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  • I am the Emperor, and I want dumplings.

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