Franz I., Kaiser von Österreich
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Basic data
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Franz II., römisch-deutscher Kaiser Alternative Names
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February 12, 1768 in Florenz
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†March 2, 1835 in Wien
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Wien
Iconography
.jpg "1770 painting by Anton Raphael Mengs depicting Archduke Francis at the age of 2 (Source: Wikimedia)")
.jpg "Medallion of Francis I, designed by Philipp Jakob Treu in Basel, Switzerland on 13 January 1814. This was the date in the War of the Sixth Coalition when the allied monarchs of Austria, Prussia, and Russia crossed the Rhine at Basel into France. (Source: Wikimedia)")
_Vienna_Austria.jpg "Sarcophagus of Francis II in the Imperial Crypt (Source: Wikimedia)")
.JPG "Monument in the inner courtyard of the Hofburg in Vienna, showing him as the last Roman Imperator, in a pose similar to the Augustus of Prima Porta statue (Source: Wikimedia)")
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Biographical information from the WeGA
Regierungszeit: 1. März 1792–1806 als römisch-deutscher Kaiser; 1806 legte er auf ein Ultimatum Napoleons diese Würde nieder; nannte sich seit 1804 Kaiser von Österreich Franz I.
