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Habsburg Holy Roman Emperors (1452-1806): A family tree of Holy Roman Emperors from when the Habsburgs essentially made the title hereditary to the Empire's dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars , with various historical events noted along the way:

The end of the Thirty Years' War, after which Voltaire's alleged words rang the most true ("neither holy, Roman, nor an empire")

The War of Spanish Succession, where two branches of the Habsburg family had concurrent claims to the Spanish throne .

The War of Austrian Succession, over which brother's descendants had a stronger claim to the throne.

Description
Habsburg Holy Roman Emperors (1452-1806): A family tree of Holy Roman Emperors from when the Habsburgs essentially made the title hereditary to the Empire's dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars , with various historical events noted along the way:

The end of the Thirty Years' War, after which Voltaire's alleged words rang the most true ("neither holy, Roman, nor an empire")

The War of Spanish Succession, where two branches of the Habsburg family had concurrent claims to the Spanish throne .

The War of Austrian Succession, over which brother's descendants had a stronger claim to the throne.