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Maximilian was born at Wiener Neustadt on 22 March 1459. His father, Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, named him after Maximilian of Tebessa, who Frederick believed had once warned him of imminent peril in a dream.
Maximilian I (Spanish: Fernando Maximiliano José María de Habsburgo-Lorena; German: Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen; 6 July 1832 – 19 June 1867) was an Austrian archduke who became emperor of the Second Mexican Empire from 10 April 1864 until his execution by the Mexican Republic on 19 June 1867.
The Triumphal Chariot of Maximilian I, by Albrecht Dürer. The canopy is adorned with the solar symbol and the imperial coat-of-arms. The inscription states: "That which the sun is in the heavens, the Emperor is on earth." [1] The legacy of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor has had many affects on the world. Despite his reputation as "the last ...
Eastern Emperor 310–313: Valeria Maximilla: Maxentius Western Emperor 306–312: Fausta: Constantine I Roman Emperor 306–337: Julius Constantius consul 335: Flavia Julia Constantia: Licinius I Eastern Emperor 308–324: Martinian Western Emperor 324: Valens I Western Emperor 316–317: Valerius Romulus: Constantine II Emperor 337–340 ...
The Execution of Emperor Maximilian is a series of paintings by Édouard Manet from 1867 to 1869, depicting the execution by firing squad of Emperor Maximilian I of the short-lived Second Mexican Empire. Manet produced three large oil paintings, a smaller oil sketch and a lithograph of the same subject.
Portrait of Emperor Maximilian I by Albrecht Dürer, 1519, in the last year of his life, holding his personal emblem, a pomegranate. Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death.
Emperor Maximilian may refer to: Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459–1519) Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (1564–1576) Maximilian I of Mexico, Austrian-born ...
Maximilian was born in Vienna, Austria, the second child and eldest son of the Habsburg King Ferdinand I, younger brother of Emperor Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the Jagiellonian Princess Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (1503–1547). [5] He was named after his great-grandfather, Emperor Maximilian I.