Joseph II

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This concluding volume of Derek Beales's comprehensive biography delves into the life and reign of Emperor Joseph II, exploring his ambitious reforms and the challenges he faced in modernizing the Habsburg Empire. It examines his relationships with family, advisors, and subjects, highlighting his struggles with opposition and the complexities of his character. Beales provides a nuanced portrayal of Joseph II's legacy, offering insights into his vision for a progressive empire and the historical context of his rule.