Episode 2 of 3
Death of Leopold II
- When
- 1 March 1792
- Where
- Vienna
Leopold II died on 1 March 1792, leading to Francis II's accession as Holy Roman Emperor.
Leopold II became Emperor in 1790. He fell ill in winter 1791 and died on 1 March 1792 at age 44. Francis succeeded him as Holy Roman Emperor.
Sources
- Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25
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