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From what year did Leopold II start his reign as Holy Roman Emperor?

  • 1788

  • 1790

  • 1792

  • 1794

Answer

The answer is 1790. Leopold II's reign as Holy Roman Emperor began in 1790. He succeeded his brother Joseph II upon his death and ruled for only two years until his own death in 1792. Leopold's reign was marked by his attempts to reform the Habsburg monarchy and improve relations with Prussia.
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