Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor

Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria

Reign

Holy Roman Emperor
September 30, 1790 - March 1, 1792  (1 year) (43-44)
Preceded by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeded by Francis I of Austria

Archduke of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia
February 20, 1790 - March 1, 1792  (2 years) (42-44)
Preceded by Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeded by Francis I of Austria

Grand Duke of Tuscany
August 18, 1765 - July 22, 1790  (24 years) (18-43)
Preceded by Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeded by Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Life Data

Full Name	Peter Leopold Joseph Anton Joachim Pius Gotthard
House	Habsburg-Lorraine
Born	May 5, 1747
Birthplace	Vienna, Austria
Died	March 1, 1792  (44 years)
Deathplace	Vienna, Austria

Parents

Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

Born	December 8, 1708
Father	Leopold, Duke of Lorraine  (1679-1729) (50 years)
Mother	Élisabeth Charlotte, Princess of Orléans  (1676-1744) (68 years)
Marriage	1736-65  (29 years, died)
Died	August 18, 1765  (56 years)

Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria

Born	May 13, 1717
Father	Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor  (1685-1740) (55 years)
Mother	Elisabeth Christine, Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel  (1691-1750) (59 years)
Children	16
Died	November 29, 1780  (63 years)

Siblings

1. Maria Elisabeth, Archduchess of Austria  (1737-40) (3 years)
2. Maria Anna, Archduchess of Austria  (1738-89) (51 years)
3. Maria Carolina, Archduchess of Autria  (1740-41) (1 year)
4. Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria  (1741-90) (49 years)
5. Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen  (1742-98) (56 years)
6. Maria Elisabeth, Archduchess of Austria  (1743-1808) (65 years)
7. Charles Joseph, Archduke of Austria  (1745-61) (16 years)
8. Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma  (1746-1804) (58 years)
9. Maria Carolina, Archduchess of Austria  (1748-48) (1 day)
10. Maria Johanna Gabriela, Archduchess of Austria  (1750-62) (12 years)
11. Maria Josepha, Archduchess of Austria  (1751-67) (16 years)
12. Maria Carolina, Queen of Naples and Sicily  (1752-1814) (62 years)
13. Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-Este  (1754-1806) (52 years)
14. Marie Antoinette, Queen of France  (1755-93) (38 years)
15. Maximilian Francis, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne  (1756-1801) (45 years)

Marriages

1. Maria Luisa, Infanta of Spain

Born	November 24, 1745
Father	Charles III, King of Spain  (1716-88) (72 years)
Mother	Maria Amalia, Princess of Saxony  (1724-60) (36 years)
Marriage	February 16, 1764 - March 1, 1792  (28 years, died)
Died	May 15, 1792  (46 years)

Child 1: Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria

Born	January 14, 1767	Died	November 7, 1827 (60 years)

Marriages

Husband	Anthony, King of Saxony  (1755-1836) (81 years)
Marriage	September 8, 1787 - November 7, 1827  (40 years, died)

Children

1. Maria Ludovika, Princess of Saxony  (1795-96) (1 year)
2. Frederick Augustus, Prince of Saxony  (1796-96) (1 day)
3. Maria Johanna, Princess of Saxony  (1798-99) (1 year)
4. Maria Theresia, Princess of Saxony  (1799-99) (1 day)

Child 2: Francis I, Emperor of Austria

Born	February 12, 1768	Died	March 2, 1835 (67 years)

Marriages

First Wife	Elisabeth, Duchess of Württemberg  (1767-90) (23 years)
Marriage	January 6, 1788 - February 18, 1790  (2 years, widowed)

Second Wife	Maria Theresa, Princess of Naples and Sicily  (1772-1807) (35 years)
Marriage	September 15, 1790 - April 13, 1807  (16 years, widowed)

Third Wife	Maria Ludovika, Archduchess of Austria-Este  (1787-1816) (29 years)
Marriage	January 6, 1808 - April 7, 1816  (8 years, widowed)

Fourth Wife	Caroline Augusta, Princess of Bavaria  (1792-1873) (81 years)
Marriage	October 29, 1816 - March 2, 1835  (18 years, died)

Children

1. Ludovika Elisabeth, Archduchess of Austria  (1790-91) (1 year)

2. Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma  (1791-1847) (56 years)
3. Ferdinand I, Emperor of Austria  (1793-1875) (82 years)
4. Marie Caroline, Archduchess of Austria  (1794-95) (1 year)
5. Caroline Ludovika, Archduchess of Austria  (1795-99) (4 years)
6. Maria Leopoldina, Archduchess of Austria  (1797-1826) (29 years)
7. Clementina, Archduchess of Austria  (1798-1881) (83 years)
8. Joseph Franz, Archduke of Austria  (1799-1807) (8 years)
9. Marie Caroline, Archduchess of Austria  (1801-32) (31 years)
10. Franz Karl, Archduke of Austria  (1802-78) (76 years)
11. Marie Anne, Archduchess of Austria  (1804-58) (54 years)
12. Johann Nepomuk, Archduke of Austria  (1805-09) (4 years)
13. Amalie Theresa, Archduchess of Austria  (1807-07) (1 day)

Child 3: Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Born	May 6, 1769	Died	June 18, 1824 (55 years)

Marriages

First Wife	Luisa, Princess of Naples and Sicily  (1773-1802) (29 years)
Marriage	August 15, 1790 - September 19, 1802  (12 years, widowed)

Second Wife	Maria Ferdinanda, Princess of Saxony  (1796-1865) (69 years)
Marriage	May 6, 1821 - June 18, 1824  (3 years, died)

Children

1. Carolina Ferdinanda, Archduchess of Austria  (1793-1802) (9 years)
2. Francesco Leopoldo, Archduke of Austria  (1794-1800) (6 years)
3. Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany  (1797-1870) (73 years)
4. Maria Luisa, Archduchess of Austria  (1799-1857) (58 years)
5. Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria  (1801-55) (54 years)

Child 4: Maria Anna, Archduchess of Austria

Born	April 21, 1770	Died	October 1, 1809 (39 years)

Child 5: Charles, Duke of Teschen

Born	September 5, 1771	Died	April 30, 1847 (75 years)

Marriages

Wife	Henrietta, Princess of Nassau-Weilburg  (1797-1829) (32 years)
Marriage	September 15, 1815 - December 29, 1829  (14 years, widowed)

Children

1. Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria  (1816-67) (51 years)
2. Albrecht, Duke of Teschen  (1817-95) (78 years)
3. Karl Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria  (1818-74) (56 years)
4. Friedrich, Archduke of Austria  (1821-47) (26 years)
5. Rudolph, Archduke of Austria  (1822-22) (16 days)
6. Maria Karoline, Archduchess of Austria  (1825-1915) (90 years)
7. Wilhelm Franz, Archduke of Austria  (1827-94) (67 years)

Child 6: Alexander Leopold, Archduke of Austria

Born	August 14, 1772	Died	July 12, 1795 (22 years)

Child 7: Albrecht Johann, Archduke of Austria

Born	September 19, 1773	Died	July 22, 1774 (10 months)

Child 8: Maximilian Johann, Archduke of Austria

Born	December 23, 1774	Died	March 10, 1778 (3 years)

Child 9: Joseph, Palatine of Hungary

Born	March 9, 1776	Died	January 13, 1847 (70 years)

Marriages

First Wife	Alexandra Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Russia  (1783-1801) (18 years)
Marriage	October 30, 1799 - March 16, 1801  (1 year, widowed)

Second Wife	Hermine, Princess of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym  (1797-1817) (20 years)
Marriage	August 30, 1815 - September 14, 1817  (2 years, widowed)

Third Wife	Maria Dorothea, Duchess of Württemberg  (1797-1855) (58 years)
Marriage	August 24, 1819 - January 13, 1847  (27 years, died)

Children

1. Alexandrine, Archduchess of Austria  (1801-01) (1 day)

2. Hermine, Archduchess of Austria  (1817-42) (25 years)
3. Stephen, Palatine of Hungary  (1817-67) (50 years)

4. Franziska Marie, Archduchess of Austria  (1820-20) (24 days)
5. Alexander, Archduke of Austria  (1825-37) (12 years)
6. Elisabeth Franziska, Archduchess of Austria  (1831-1903) (72 years)
7. Joseph Karl, Archduke of Austria  (1833-1905) (72 years)
8. Marie Henriette, Archduchess of Austria  (1836-1902) (66 years)

Child 10: Maria Clementina, Archduchess of Austria

Born	April 24, 1777	Died	November 15, 1801 (24 years)

Marriages

Husband	Francis I, King of the Two Sicilies  (1777-1830) (53 years)
Marriage	September 19, 1790 - November 15, 1801  (11 years, died)

Children

1. Marie-Caroline, Princess of Bourbon-Two Sicilies  (1798-1870) (72 years)
2. Ferdinand, Prince of Bourbon-Two Sicilies  (1800-01) (1 year)

Child 11: Anton Victor, Archduke of Austria

Born	August 31, 1779	Died	April 2, 1835 (55 years)

Child 12: Maria Amalia, Archduchess of Austria

Born	October 15, 1780	Died	December 25, 1798 (18 years)

Child 13: John, Archduke of Austria

Born	January 20, 1782	Died	May 11, 1859 (77 years)

Marriages

Wife	Anna, Countess of Meran  (1804-85) (81 years)
Marriage	February 18, 1829 - May 11, 1859  (30 years, died)

Children

1. Franz, Count of Meran  (1839-91) (52 years)

Child 14: Rainer Joseph, Archduke of Austria

Born	September 30, 1783	Died	January 16, 1853 (69 years)

Marriages

Wife	Elisabeth, Princess of Savoy  (1800-56) (56 years)
Marriage	May 28, 1820 - January 16, 1853  (32 years, died)

Children

1. Maria Karolina, Archduchess of Austria  (1821-44) (23 years)
2. Adelaide, Archduchess of Austria  (1822-55) (33 years)
3. Leopold Ludwig, Archduke of Austria  (1823-98) (75 years)
4. Ernest, Archduke of Austria  (1824-99) (75 years)
5. Sigismund, Archduke of Austria  (1826-91) (65 years)
6. Rainer Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria  (1827-1913) (86 years)
7. Heinrich Anton, Archduke of Austria  (1828-91) (63 years)
8. Maximilian Karl, Archduke of Austria  (1830-39) (9 years)

Child 15: Louis, Archduke of Austria

Born	December 13, 1784	Died	December 21, 1864 (80 years)

Child 16: Rudolf, Archduke of Austria

Born	January 8, 1788	Died	July 24, 1831 (43 years)