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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charlotte_of_BelgiumCharlotte of Belgium - Wikipedia

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   Mother. Louise of Orléans. Charlotte of Belgium (French: Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine; 7 June 1840 – 19 January 1927), known by the Spanish version of her name, Carlota, was by birth a princess of Belgium and member of the House of Wettin in the branch of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (as such she was also ...

2. www.thoughtco.com › empress-carlota-of-mexicoEmpress Carlota of Mexico: Her Tragic History - ThoughtCo

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   Mar 20, 2019 · Updated on March 20, 2019. Empress Carlota, born Princess Charlotte of Belgium (June 7, 1840 – January 19, 1927) was briefly the Empress of Mexico, from 1864 to 1867. She suffered from a lifetime of serious mental illness after her husband, Maximilian, was deposed in Mexico, but escaped his violent fate.

3. www.factinate.com › people › facts-queen-carlotaThe Deranged Empress Of Mexico - Factinate

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   Few things from the annals of history are more bizarre or more tragic than the sordid tale of Empress Charlotte of Mexico. Sent over from colonial Belgium to rule alongside her husband, Charlotte—or Carlota in Mexico—quickly experienced a violent and infamous breakdown.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › CarlotaCarlota | Empress of Mexico, Queen of Belgium | Britannica

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   Carlota (born June 7, 1840, Laeken, Belg.—died Jan. 19, 1927, near Brussels) was the wife of the emperor Maximilian of Mexico. The only daughter of Leopold I, king of the Belgians, and Princess Louise of Orléans, Carlota married at age 17 the archduke Maximilian, brother of the emperor Francis Joseph of Austria.

5. www.historyofroyalwomen.com › carlota-of-mexicoCharlotte of Belgium - Empress of nowhere - History of Royal ...

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   Jun 28, 2018 · Charlotte of Belgium was born on 7 June 1840 as the daughter of Leopold I of Belgium and Louise of Orléans. Though her childhood was considered to be happy, she had little contact with her parents. Charlotte was separated from her brothers and was given an entirely different education.

6. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasCarlota (1840–1927) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Belgian princess who accompanied Maximilian on an ill-fated adventure to Mexico, where she was crowned empress and witnessed royal splendor, civil war, personal tragedy, and ultimately dementia in an attempt to bring monarchical rule to the land of the Aztecs. Name variations: Carlotta, Charlotte, Charlotte of Belgium, Charlotte Saxe-Coburg ...

7. www.nationalgeographic.com › premium › articleThis Belgian princess became empress of Mexico. It all fell ...

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   Oct 12, 2023 · Born Marie-Charlotte, the new empress became better known to the world as Carlota. Personal happiness, however, could not reckon with the turbulent geo­politics of the mid­-19th century. In...