{"slug": "francis-ii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_II%2C_Holy_Roman_Emperor", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130834", "qid": "Q130834", "description": "also known as Francis I, Emperor of Austria (1768-1835)", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1768, 1835], "span_label": ["1768 CE", "1835 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1768, "year_label": "1768 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "February 12", "text": "February 12 – Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1835)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369390957#Births", "title": "1768", "revid": 1369390957, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1792, "year_label": "1792 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 1", "text": "March 1 – Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, the last emperor, takes office.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359853540#January&ndash;March", "title": "1792", "revid": 1359853540, "section": "Events › January&ndash;March"}}, {"year": 1804, "year_label": "1804 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 11", "text": "August 11 – In reaction to Napoleon being proclaimed emperor of France, Francis II assumes the title of a hereditary emperor of Austria (as Francis I) in addition to his title as emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. This latter title will become obsolete two years later when the formation of the Confederation of the Rhine instigated by Napoleon signals the end of the Holy Roman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369393739#July–September", "title": "1804", "revid": 1369393739, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1805, "year_label": "1805 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "August 29", "text": "August 29 – Emperor Franz I of Austria and his council of ministers vote in favor of going to war with France.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357161554#July–September", "title": "1805", "revid": 1357161554, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1806, "year_label": "1806 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 6", "text": "August 6 – Francis II, the last Holy Roman Emperor, abdicates, thus ending the Holy Roman Empire after 844 years.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368311144#July–September", "title": "1806", "revid": 1368311144, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1835, "year_label": "1835 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 2", "text": "March 2 – Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364866184#January–June", "title": "1835", "revid": 1364866184, "section": "Deaths › January–June"}}]}