Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor

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Leopold I
Portrait by Benjamin von Block (1672)
Holy Roman Emperor
Reign18 July 1658 – 5 May 1705
Coronation1 August 1658, Frankfurt
PredecessorFerdinand III
SuccessorJoseph I
Born(1640-06-09)9 June 1640
Vienna, Austria
Died5 May 1705(1705-05-05) (aged 64)
Vienna, Austria
Burial
Spouse
Issue
Detail
Full name
Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Felician
HouseHabsburg
FatherFerdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
MotherMaria Anna of Spain
ReligionRoman Catholicism
SignatureLeopold I's signature

Leopold I (Leopold Ignaz Joseph Balthasar Felician; Hungarian: I. Lipót; 9 June 1640 – 5 May 1705) was the Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia, and Bohemia.