
World Top Greatest Rulers in History
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
Joseph II was Holy Roman Emperor from August 1765 and sole leader of the Habsburg lands from November 1780 until his passing. He was the oldest child of Empress Maria Theresa and her significant other, Emperor Francis I, and the sibling of Marie Antoinette.
Born: 13 March 1741, Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria
Died: 20 February 1790, Vienna, Austria
Nationality: Hungarian