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Joseph I

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noun

  1. 1678–1711, king of Hungary 1687–1711; king of Germany 1690–1711; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1705–11 (son of Leopold I).


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The new emperor, Franz Joseph I, declared that Austria was a unitary state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Joseph: I do think that the Celtic board made the wrong choice of new manager, but the players are losing because of tactics that are lost on them.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

But Maximilian’s older sibling, Franz Joseph I, the Austrian emperor, balked at relinquishing the headdress.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

“Yes, I decided that with Joseph I could stick it to the Americans, who only trash us and don’t show an objective picture,” he told me.

From Slate • Aug. 27, 2023

If I were Joseph, I thought, I wouldn’t go into stores.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt

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