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    • February 4, 1508

      • Excluded from Italy by the hostile Venetians, he was unable to go to Rome for his coronation and had to content himself with the title of Roman emperor-elect that was bestowed on him with the consent of Pope Julius II on February 4, 1508.
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  2. Maximilian I became emperor in 1493 and died in 1519, but classic Maximilian armour is known from 1515 to 1525, and similarly shaped armour with less or different fluting was produced from 1500.

  3. Jul 3, 2019 · Maximilian was first approached in 1859 with an offer to be made Emperor of Mexico: He initially refused, preferring to travel some more, including a botanical mission to Brazil. Mexico was still in shambles from the Reform War and had defaulted on its international debts.

  4. Jan 27, 2021 · After negotiating with Napoleon III of France for French military support, the Austrian Duke arrived in Mexico and the French Army captured Mexico City In October 1863, Joseph took the throne and took the name Maximilian I of Mexico. Mexico had itself and emperor and a country on the verge of civil war.

  5. In 1863, the young archduke Maximilian was approached with an intriguing offer from Emperor Napoleon III of France. He wanted to know if Maximilian had any interest in becoming the emperor of Mexico, a country that he had never set foot in. At this time, Maximilian was 30 years old.

  6. Aug 16, 2023 · Posted by Charles J Lockett. On 15 November 2021. By Charles J. Lockett, Senior Content Contributor and Medieval Expert. Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519) astride an armored steed, engraved by Hans Burgkmair, 1508 CE. Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, ruled an empire on the turbulent breakwater dividing the Medieval and the Early Modern.

  7. May 3, 2024 · Maximilian I (born March 22, 1459, Wiener Neustadt, Austria—died January 12, 1519, Wels) was the archduke of Austria, German king, and Holy Roman emperor (1493–1519) who made his family, the Habsburgs, dominant in 16th-century Europe.

  8. May 1, 2022 · by Dov S. Zakheim. Edward Shawcross, The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World (New York: Basic Books). Vii+324 pp., $30.00 ...