Maximilian | Biography, Emperor of Mexico, Facts & Death
Maximilian (born Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph, on July 6, 1832, in Vienna, – died on June 19. 1867, in Querétaro City) was the only monarch of the Second Mexican Empire (1863-1867). He was the younger brother of Emperor Francis I of Austria. After a distinguished career in the Austrian navy, he accepted Napoleon III’s offer from … Read more