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Joseph I served as the Holy Roman Emperor from 1705 to 1711. He was the eldest son of Emperor Leopold I and his second wife, Margaret Theresa of Spain. Joseph I was born in Vienna, Austria, on 16 May 1678. He was educated by the Jesuits and served as Governor of the Austrian Netherlands from 1698 to 1705. In 1705, he succeeded his father as Holy Roman Emperor.