Franz I (Austria)

Franz I (Franz von Habsburg, 12 Feb 1768 - 2 Mar 1835) was a Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1 Mar 1792 - 6 Aug 1806, colonation 7 Jul 1792), King of Bohemia and King of Hungary (1 Mar 1792 - 2 Mar 1835), Emperor of Austria (11 Aug 1804 - 2 Mar 1835). Franz II as Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Frantisek II as King of Bohemia, Ferenc I as King of Hungary.

reign and title

• Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (Kaiser des Heiligen römischen Reichs 1 Mar 1792 - 6 Aug 1806. colonation 7 Jul 1792 as Franz II)
  • predecessor: Leopold II
  • successor: none (abolished)
• Elector King of Bohemia (Kurfürst König von Böhmen 1 Mar 1792 - 6 Aug 1806 as Frantisek II)
  • predecessor: Leopold II
  • successor: none. Holy Roman Empire dissolved.
• Emperor of Austria (Kaiser von Österreich 11 Aug 1804 - 2 Mar 1835)
  • predecessor: none (new creation)
  • successor: Ferdinand I
• King of Bohemia (König von Böhmen 6 Aug 1806 - 2 Mar 1835 as Frantisek II)
  • predecessor: none. Holy Roman Empire dissolved.
  • successor: Ferdinand IV
• King of Hungary (magyar király 1 Mar 1792 - 2 Mar 1835 as Ferenc I)
  • predecessor: Lipot II
  • co-ruler: Ferdinand V (28 Sept 1830 - 2 Mar 1835)
  • successor: Ferdinand V

relations

ancestors

• father: Leopold II, the Holy Roman Emperor (5 May 1747 - 1 Mar 1792)
• mother: Maria Ludovica von Spanien (24 Nov 1745 - 15 May 1792)
  • maternal grandfather: Carlos III, King of Spain (20 Jan 1716 - 14 Dec 1788)

spouse

1. Elisabeth of Württemberg (21 Apr 1767 - 18 Feb 1790) married 6 Jan 1788
2. Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (6 Jun 1772 - 13 Apr 1807) married 15 Sept 1790
3. Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (14 Dec 1787 - 7 Apr 1816) married 6 Jan 1808
4. Karoline Auguste of Bavaria (8 Feb 1792 - 9 Feb 1873) married 29 Oct 1816

issues

1. by Elisabeth of Württemberg (m. 6 Jan 1788 - 18 Feb 1790)
   • m. Franz (18 Feb 1790 - 24 Jun 1791)
2. by Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (m. 15 Sept 1790 - 13 Apr 1807)
   • f. Marie Luise (12 Dec 1791 - 17 Dec 1847), married Napoleon Bonaparte
   • m. Ferdinand (19 Apr 1793 - 29 Jun 1875), later Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria
   • f. Marie Karoline (8 Jun 1794 - 16 Mar 1795)
   • f. Karoline Ludovika (22 Dec 1795 - 30 Jun 1797)
   • f. Maria Leopoldina (22 Jan 1797 - 11 Dec 1826), married Emperor Pedro I of Brazil
   • f. Klementia (1 Mar 1798 - 3 Sept 1881), married Leopold, Prince of Salerno
   • m. Joseph Franz (9 Apr 1799 - 30 Jun 1807)
   • f. Marie Caroline (8 Apr 1801 - 22 May 1832), married King Friedrich August II of Saxony
   • m. Franz Karl (17 Dec 1802 - 8 Mar 1878)
   • f. Maria Anna (8 Jun 1804 - 28 Dec 1858)
   • m. Johann Nepomuk (30 Aug 1805 - 19 Feb 1809)
   • f. Amalie Theresa (6 Apr 1807 - 9 Apr 1807)
3. by Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (m. 6 Jan 1808 - 7 Apr 1816)
   • no issue
4. by Karoline Auguste of Bavaria (m. 29 Oct 1816 - 2 Mar 1835)
   • no issue

Patrilineal ancestors from Top ancestor

1. Gérard de Bouzonville, Count of Metz
2. Gérard, Duke of Lorraine (c.1030 - 14 Apr 1070)
3. Thierry II, Duke of Lorraine (? - 30 Dec 1115)
4. Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (1076 - 13 Apr 1138)
5. Mathieu I, Duke of Lorraine (1119 - 13 May 1176)
6. Ferry I, Duke of Lorraine (c.1143 - 7 Apr 1206)
7. Ferry II, Duke of Lorraine (? - 10 Oct 1213)
8. Mathieu II, Duke of Lorraine (c.1193 - 9 Feb 1251)
9. Ferry III, Duke of Lorraine (1240 - 31 Dec 1303)
10. Thiébaud II, Duke of Lorraine (1263 - 13 May 1312)
11. Ferry IV, Duke of Lorraine (15 Apr 1282 - 21 Apr 1329)
12. Raoul, Duke of Lorraine, or Rodolphe (1320 - 26 Aug 1346)
13. Jean I, Duke of Lorraine (February 1346 - 23 Sept 1390)
14. Ferry I, Count of Vaudémont (1368 - 25 Oct 1415)
15. Antoine, Count of Vaudémont (c.1400 - 22 Mar 1458)
16. Ferry II, Count of Vaudémont (c.1428 - 31 Aug 1470)
17. René II, Duke of Lorraine (2 May 1451 - 10 Dec 1508)
18. Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (4 Jun 1489 - 14 Jun 1544)
19. François I, Duke of Lorraine (23 Aug 1517 - 12 Jun 1545)
20. Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (18 Feb 1543 - 14 May 1608)
21. François II, Duke of Lorraine (27 Feb 1572 - 14 Oct 1632)
22. Nicolas Fraonçois, Duke of Lorraine (6 Dec 1609 - 25 Jan 1670)
23. Charles V, Duke of Lorraine (3 Apr 1643 - 18 Apr 1690)
24. Leopold, Duke of Lorraine (11 Sept 1679 - 27 Mar 1729)
25. Franz I, Holy Roman Emperor (8 Dec 1708 - 18 Aug 1765)
26. Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (5 May 1747 - 1 Mar 1792)
27. Franz I, Emperor of Austria (12 Feb 1768 - 2 Mar 1835)

monarchy
Preceded by Leopold II	Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire as Franz II 1 Mar 1792 - 6 Aug 1806	abolished
Preceded by Leopold II	King of Bohemia as Frantisek II 1 Mar 1792 - 2 Mar 1835	Succeeded by Ferdinand IV
Preceded by Lipot II	King of Hungary as Ferenc I 1 Mar 1792 - 2 Mar 1835	Succeeded by Ferdinand V
New creation	Emperor of Austria 11 Aug 1804 - 2 Mar 1835	Succeeded by Ferdinand I