In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maximilian and two of his generals in 1867, in Querétaro, Mexico.
On the 150th anniversary of the installation of Austria’s Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian von Habsburg as emperor of Mexico , McAllen (I Would Rather Sleep in Texas) offers an authoritative, detailed, ...
"Maximilian of Mexico before the Execution," by Jean-Paul Laurens (Wikimedia Commons) It was the greatest challenge to the Monroe Doctrine until the Cuban missile crisis exactly 100 years later. In ...
The life and death of Maximilian, archduke of the house of Habsburg-Lorraine and emperor of the second Mexican empire, are a cautionary tale about not wanting something just because your sibling’s got ...
Who was Archduke Maximilian? Join us as we examine the brief and contentious reign of the last emperor of Mexico, a complex member of the powerful Habsburg family, from his royal childhood to his role ...
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In the dim vastness of a Belgian chateau, an 83-year-old woman, dying insane, is living in the memories of her resplendant past. She does not see the green fields of Belgium, heavy with heat. Empress ...
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