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Who was thought to have fomented the Hungarian revolt during Joseph I's reign?

  • Louis XIV of France

  • Peter I of Russia

  • Frederick I of Prussia

  • James II of England

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Louis XIV of France was thought to have fomented the Hungarian revolt during Joseph I's reign. The Hungarians, led by Francis II Rákóczi, revolted against the Habsburgs in 1703. The revolt was supported by the French, who wanted to weaken the Habsburgs. Louis XIV sent troops and money to support the Hungarians. The revolt eventually failed, but it did weaken the Habsburgs.
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