Ernest, Duke of Austria

Ernest I
Duke of Austria
Portrait by Anton Boys, c. 1580
Duke of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola
Reign15 July 1406 – 10 June 1424
PredecessorWilliam
SuccessorFrederick V and Albert VI
Born1377
Bruck an der Mur, Duchy of Styria
Died(1424-06-10)10 June 1424
Bruck an der Mur, Duchy of Styria
Spouse
Margarethe of Pomerania
(m. 1392; died 1407)
(m. 1412)
Issue
Detail
HouseHabsburg
FatherLeopold III, Duke of Austria
MotherViridis Visconti

Ernest the Iron-Willed (German: Ernst der Eiserne; 1377 – 10 June 1424), a member of the House of Habsburg, ruled over the Inner Austrian duchies of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola from 1406 until his death. He was head of the Habsburg Leopoldian line from 1411.