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Name: Leopold I
Type: Ruler
Role: Ruler of the Habsburg Domains (with several different titles)
Leopold I, Ruler of the Habsburg Domains (with several different titles) (Principality of Transylvania (Habsburg)) : All Data
Leopold I, a member of the Habsburg dynasty, ruled over the Habsburg Domains from 1657 to 1705. During his reign, he faced several significant wars, including the Great Turkish War (1683-1699) and the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). The Great Turkish War saw Leopold I leading the Holy League against the Ottoman Empire, resulting in the decisive Battle of Vienna in 1683. The War of the Spanish Succession, which began after the death of the Spanish king Charles II, saw Leopold I fighting to secure the Habsburg claim to the Spanish throne. Despite facing numerous challenges, Leopold I's reign was marked by his efforts to strengthen the Habsburg Domains and expand their influence.