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A member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, Maximilian was the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Prior to his becoming Emperor of Mexico, he was commander-in-chief of the small Imperial Austrian Navy and briefly the Austrian viceroy of Lombardy–Venetia, but was removed by the emperor.
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Maximilian or Maximillian (Maximiliaan in Dutch and Maximilien in French) is a male name. The name "Max" is considered a shortening of "Maximilian" as well as of several other names.
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Oct 10, 2023 · British historian Edward Shawcross presents a very readable biography of a royal caught up in an ill-fated imperial adventure. 'The Last Moments of Maximilian I' by Jean-Paul Laurens; 1882. One of...
Jun 9, 2023 · From the Roman name Maximilianus, which was derived from Maximus. It was borne by a 3rd-century saint and martyr. In the 15th century the Holy Roman emperor Frederick III gave this name to his son and eventual heir.
Jan 27, 2021 · Maximillian made two last-ditch efforts to stay in power and gain allies. His first move was the “Black Decree” which ordered the execution of anyone caught in an armed group without authority from Maximiloia’s government.
Jun 15, 2024 · Maximilian (born July 6, 1832, Vienna, Austria—died June 19, 1867, near Querétaro, Mex.) was an archduke of Austria and the emperor of Mexico, a man whose naive liberalism proved unequal to the international intrigues that had put him on the throne and to the brutal struggles within Mexico that led to his execution.
Jul 13, 2020 · Rising star MAXIMILLIAN may have buried inner demons but his troubled past has not deterred the 20-year-old Copenhagen born singer-songwriter from striking a chord in the Philippines and...
The Austrian National Library presents the person of Maximilian and his role in Austrian and world history from March 15 to November 3, 2019 with than 90 precious objects, drawings, paintings and a...
