Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor
26 July 1678 — 17 April 1711
Joseph I was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Habsburg monarchy from 1705 until his death in 1711. He was the eldest son of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor from his third wife, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg. Joseph was crowned King of Hungary at the age of nine in 1687 and was elected King of the Romans at the age of eleven in 1690. He succeeded to the thrones of Bohemia and the Holy Roman Empire when his father died.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Habsburg. House of Habsburg family tree
- Parents: Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg
- Spouse: Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- Children: Maria Josepha of Austria, Maria Amalia of Austria
- Siblings: Maria Antonia of Austria, Maria Anna of Austria, Queen of Portugal, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates 21, -19.
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