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He was born in Vienna , the eldest son of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and his first wife Maria Ana Of Spain . His maternal grandparents were Philip III Of Spain and Margaret Of Austria .

He was an older brother of Mariana Of Austria and Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor .

He was made King Of Bohemia in 1646 , King of Hungary in 1647 , and was elected King of the Romans (future ruler of the Holy Roman Empire ) on May 31 , 1653 , and crowned at Ratisbon ( Regensburg ) on June 18 of the same year. He died in Vienna, predeceasing his father, leaving his younger brother, the future Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor , as heir.