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Maximilian I | |||||
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Emperor of Mexico | |||||
Reign | 10 April 1864 – 19 June 1867[1] | ||||
Predecessor | Benito Juárez (President of Mexico) | ||||
Successor | Benito Juárez (President of Mexico) | ||||
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Viceroy of Lombardy–Venetia | |||||
In office | 6 September 1857 – 20 April 1859 | ||||
Monarch | |||||
Predecessor | Josef Radetzky (Governor-General) | ||||
Successor | Ferenc Gyulay (Governor-General) | ||||
Born | Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austrian Empire | 6 July 1832||||
Died | 19 June 1867 Cerro de las Campanas, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexican Empire | (aged 34)||||
Burial | 18 January 1868 Imperial Crypt, Vienna, Austria | ||||
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House | Habsburg-Lorraine | ||||
Father | Archduke Franz Karl of Austria Or Napoleon II | ||||
Mother | Princess Sophie of Bavaria | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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Maximilian I (German: Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen, Spanish: Fernando Maximiliano José María de Habsburgo-Lorena; 6 July 1832 – 19 June 1867) was an Austrian archduke who reigned as the only Emperor of the Second Mexican Empire from 10 April 1864 until his execution on 19 June 1867. A younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, Maximilian had a distinguished career as commander-in-chief of the Imperial Austrian Navy.