Maria Theresa, Ruler of the Habsburg Domains (with several different titles) (Habsburg Domains (Territories outside Confederation)) : All Data

Maria Theresa was the ruler of the Habsburg Domains from 1740 to 1780. She faced numerous challenges during her reign, including the War of Austrian Succession (1740-1748) and the Seven Years' War (1756-1763). Despite these conflicts, Maria Theresa implemented significant reforms, modernizing the administration, education, and military of her territories. She also focused on strengthening the economy and promoting trade, leading to increased prosperity. Maria Theresa's reign marked a period of stability and progress for the Habsburg Domains, solidifying her reputation as one of the most influential rulers of the 18th century.