Francis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, reigning from 1792 until the empire's dissolution in 1806, after which he continued to rule as Francis I, the first Emperor of Austria, until his death in 1835. He also held the crowns of Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, and served as the first president of the German Confederation after its establishment in 1815.
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RoleFrancis II and I was the last Holy Roman Emperor as Francis II from 1792 to 1806, and the first Emperor of Austria as Francis I from 1804 to 1835. 1 BirthplaceFlorence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany 1 Death PlaceVienna, Austrian Empire 1 Role
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Francis II and I (German: Franz II; 12 February 1768 - 2 March 1835)
Death section
On 2 March 1835, 43 years and a day after his father's death, Francis died in Vienna of a sudden fever at the age of 67.
Early life section
Francis was born in Florence, the capital of Tuscany, where his father reigned as Grand Duke from 1765 to 1790.
Opening paragraph (titles)
Francis II and I was the last Holy Roman Emperor as Francis II from 1792 to 1806, and the first Emperor of Austria as Francis I from 1804 to 1835.
Infobox: names
Names: Franz Josef Karl
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor: Gender
Francis II was the last Holy Roman Emperor, reigning from 1792 until the empire's dissolution in 1806, after which he continued to rule as Francis I, the first Emperor of Austria, until his death in 1835.
In Era: The Late Modern Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
Infobox: born 1768-2-12; died 1835-3-2
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