Jan 5, 1614 - Nov 20, 1662
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, younger brother of Emperor Ferdinand III, was an Austrian soldier, administrator and patron of the arts. He held a number of military commands, with limited success, and served as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands, before returning to Vienna in 1656.
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria, younger brother of Emperor Ferdinand III, was an Austrian soldier, administrator and patron of the arts.
He held a number of military commands, with limited success, and served as Governor of the Spanish... Wikipedia
Born: January 5, 1614, Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Died: November 20, 1662 (age 48 years), Vienna, Austria
Grandparents: Charles II, Archduke of Austria, William V, Duke of Bavaria, Maria Anna of Bavaria, and more
Parents: Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor and Maria Anna of Bavaria
Great-grandparents: Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, Christina of Denmark, Anne of Bohemia and Hungary, and more
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Son of Emperor Ferdinand II and younger brother of Ferdinand III. Stadholder of the Netherlands (1647-1656) where he built the foundations for his famous art ...
Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (5 January 1614 – 20 November 1662) was an Austrian military commander, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands from 1647 to ...