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May 1, 2024 · Leopold I (born June 9, 1640, Vienna—died May 5, 1705, Vienna) was the Holy Roman emperor during whose lengthy reign (1658–1705) Austria emerged from a series of struggles with the Turks and the French to become a great European power, in which monarchical absolutism and administrative centralism gained ascendancy.
Apr 26, 2024 · Leopold I was emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1640-1705). His reign was long, from 1658 to 1705. During this period, he had to fight severely against France and the Ottoman Empire. He withstood the second siege of Vienna and managed to isolate France.
4 days ago · Holy Roman Emperor r. 1558–1564: Anne of Bohemia 1503–1547: Mary of Hungary 1505–1558: Louis II 1516–1526 King of Hungary: Isabella of Portugal 1503–1539: Charles V 1500–1558 King of Germany and Spain r. 1519–1556 Holy Roman Emperor r. 1519–1558: John III 1502–1557 King of Portugal: Catherine of Austria 1507–1578: Philippine ...
1 day ago · Peter Leopold I 1765–1790 (later Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor) Ferdinand III 1790–1800, 1814–1824 (→Family Tree) Leopold II 1824–1849, 1849–1859 ; Ferdinand IV 1859–1860; Dukes of Modena (Austria-Este branch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine) The Duchy of Modena was assigned to a minor branch of the family by the Congress of Vienna.
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May 4, 2024 · Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor; (June 9, 1640 – May 5, 1705), Holy Roman emperor, was the second son of the emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife Maria Anna of Spain. His maternal grandparents were Philip III of Spain and Margarita of Austria. He was also a first cousin of his rival, Louis XIV.
May 4, 2024 · Joseph I was born in 1678, the eldest son of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, and Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg. He became King of the Romans (the title given to the presumed successor to the Holy Roman Emperor) in 1690 and succeeded his father in 1705. War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)
