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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Holy Roman emperor (1658–1705) and king of Hungary (1655–1705) and Bohemia (1656–1705). He fought with the Turks and the French for most of his reign and encouraged cultural life in Vienna.
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On 28 April, 1677, he was appointed imperial court preacher by Leopold I, and while holding this office experienced the terrors of the year of the plague, 1679.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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One of this family, Leopold I, the Illustrious, had already founded at
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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