Habsburg Family CrestHabsburg Family Crest

Austrian Empire: 1657-1718Austrian Empire: 1657-1718

Leopold I

Holy RomanEmperor

(r. 1658-1705)

Leopold I

Holy RomanEmperor

(r. 1658-1705)

Schönbrunn PalaceSchönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn PalaceSchönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn PalaceSchönbrunn Palace

Prince Eugène of Savoy: 1718Prince Eugène of Savoy: 1718

Holy Roman Empire: 1750Holy Roman Empire: 1750

Prussian Family CrestPrussian Family Crest

Prussia & the Austrian Empire: 1721-72

Prussia & the Austrian Empire: 1721-72

Frederick William (1640- 1688)Frederick William (1640- 1688)

Frederick William the

Great Elector

Frederick William the

Great Elector

King Frederick I of Prussia (r.1701-1713)

King Frederick I of Prussia (r.1701-1713)

Formerly:

Frederick III of

Brandenburg

(r. 1688-1701)

Formerly:

Frederick III of

Brandenburg

(r. 1688-1701)

King Frederick William I of Prussia

(r.1713- 1740)

King Frederick William I of Prussia

(r.1713- 1740)

Great military leader

States possess armies

Prussian army

possessed the state

Great military leader

States possess armies

Prussian army

possessed the state

Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)

Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)

Frederick the Great’s CourtFrederick the Great’s Court

Europe in 1740Europe in 1740

Charles VI (r. 1711-1740)Charles VI (r. 1711-1740)

MariaTheresa

(r. 1740-1780)

MariaTheresa

(r. 1740-1780)

Maria Theresa & Her FamilyMaria Theresa & Her Family

Her Notable Children:

HRE Joseph II

HRE Leopold II

Queen Marie Antoinette (Fr.)

Her Notable Children:

HRE Joseph II

HRE Leopold II

Queen Marie Antoinette (Fr.)

War of the Austrian SuccessionWar of the Austrian Succession