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Karl Habsburg (given names: Karl Thomas Robert Maria Franziskus Georg Bahnam; born 11 January 1961) is an Austrian politician and the head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, the former royal house of the defunct Austro-Hungarian thrones. As a citizen of the Republic of Austria, his legal name is Karl Habsburg-Lothringen.
Emperor of Mexico (House of Habsburg-Lorraine) Coat of arms of the Mexican Empire adopted by Maximilian I in 1864. Maximilian, the adventurous second son of Archduke Franz Karl, was invited as part of Napoleon III 's manipulations to take the throne of Mexico, becoming Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico.
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Karl von Habsburg. Karl von Habsburg (Karl Thomas Robert Maria Franziskus Georg Bahnam; born 11 January 1961), also known as Karl of Austria and referred to by his ancestral titles as Archduke of Austria, Royal Prince of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, [4] is an Austrian politician, the current head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
- 1 January 2007 – present
- Otto von Habsburg
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Learn about the life and fate of the last Habsburg emperor, who refused to abdicate and was exiled to Madeira. Find out how he was beatified by the Pope and became a symbol of legitimism.
Learn about the life and marriage of Karl, the last emperor of Austria-Hungary, who was born in 1887 and became second in line to the throne in 1914. Find out how he was excluded from political decision-making by his great-uncle Franz Joseph and how he faced the challenges of the First World War and the end of the monarchy.
Karl Habsburg. Karl is the son of Otto von Habsburg and Regina Prinzessin von Sachsen-Meiningen, and the grandson of the last Austro-Hungarian emperor, Charles I. He is head and sovereign of the Austrian Order of the Golden Fleece. Karl Habsburg served as a member of the European Parliament for the Austrian People's Party (1996–1999).
Learn about Karl I, who became emperor in 1916 after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the outbreak of World War I. Discover his attempts to reform the monarchy, his secret peace negotiations with France, and his downfall and exile.
