In 1567, which baron was leased the castle by Archduke Charles of Austria?
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Correct answer: D. Philipp von Cobenzl
- Step 1: In 1567, Archduke Charles of Austria leased the castle to Baron Philipp von Cobenzl, who paid it off after 20 years. Answer: Philipp von Cobenzl. Why not the others: Erasmus of Lueg is the 15th-century robber baron; Sigmund Zois is an industrialist and polymath; Rudolf of Tarcento is a nobleman of the 11th century.
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