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Maximilian I of Mexico
Emperor of Mexico from to
Maximilian I | |||
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Official portrait as emperor of México by Albert Gräfle, | |||
Reign | 10 April – 19 June [1] | ||
Predecessor | Monarchy established (Benito Juárez, as President of the Republic) | ||
Successor | Monarchy abolished (Benito Juárez, as President of the Republic) | ||
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Born | Archduke Maximilian of Austria ()6 July Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austrian Empire | ||
Died | 19 June () (aged34) Cerro de las Campanas, Santiago de Querétaro, Restored Republic | ||
Burial | 18 January Imperial Crypt, Vienna, Austria | ||
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House | Habsburg-Lorraine | ||
Father | Archduke Franz Karl of Austria | ||
Mother | Princess Sophie of Bavaria | ||
Religion | Catholicism | ||
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Maximilian I (Spanish: Fernando Maximiliano José María de Habsburgo-Lorena; German: Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen; 6 July – 19 June ) was an Austrianarchduke who became emperor of the Second Mexican Empire from 10 April until his execution by the Mexican Republic on 19 June
A member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, Maximilian was the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Before becoming Emperor of Mexico, he was commander-in-chief
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Maximilian of Austria
(Maximilian I of Mexico)
Maximilian was born into a prominent familyhis father was Archduke of Austria, and his brother would later become emperor of the country. Maximilian himself was made archduke as well as prince royal of Hungary and Bohemia. As a young man, he joined the Austrian Navy and quickly rose in rank, achieving the title of Commander-in Chief by the age of twenty-two. In this position, Maximilian carried out modernizing reforms and built several naval ports in Italy and Croatia. He also initiated an expedition in which the frigate SMS Novara became the first Austrian warship to circumnavigate the world. He was a well-known liberal, and in he was appointed viceroy of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia, then a part of the Austrian Empire. He and his new wife, Princess Charlotte of Belgium, remained at their post until Emperor Franz Joseph I, ang