Grand Duchy of Tuscany: Grand Duke: 1849-1859

Grand Duchy of Tuscany: Grand Duke: 1849-1859
Per la grazia di Dio Principe Imperiale d'Austria, Principe Reale di Ungheria, e di Boemia, Arciduca d'Austria, Granduca di Toscana ec. ec. ec.
6 May 1849 - 27 Apr 1859	Leopoldo II [1][2]
	baptized (3 Oct 1797): Leopoldo Giovanni Giuseppe Francesco Ferdinando Carlo


[1]	The transfer of supreme authority from the Government Commission of Tuscany to the commissioner extraordinary of the Grand Duke took place in Florence on 6 May 1849.
[2]	Left Tuscany on 27 Apr 1859 and abdicated (21 Jul 1859) in favour of his son, Ferdinando, who was not recognized by the Government of Tuscany. The Austro-Lorraine dynasty was proclaimed to have abandoned the government of Tuscany without any prospects for restoration by a resolution of the Assemblea dei Rappresentanti of 16 Aug 1859.

Last update: 29 Nov 2023