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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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The Habsburgs’ origins as a Swiss noble family. At the same time as the Babenbergs were building up their power base in the Danube area, their successors-to-be were on the rise a few hundred kilometres to the west in Switzerland: the Habsburgs.
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Below is the article summary. For the full article, see house of Habsburg . Habsburg dynasty, or Hapsburg dynasty, Royal German family, one of the chief dynasties of Europe from the 15th to the 20th century. As dukes, archdukes, and emperors, the Habsburgs ruled Austria from 1282 until 1918.
Helvig of Schauenburg (German: Heilwig von Holstein) (1398–1436) was a duchess of Schleswig and a countess of Holstein from the family of Schauenburg. She was the mother of King Christian I of Denmark and ancestor of the Danish Royal houses of Oldenburg and Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg.
- St. Lambert's Church in Oldenburg
- Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Dec 31, 2012 · More than a thousand guests, including members of several European royal families, gathered in the French city of Nancy Saturday for the wedding of Austria's Archduke Christoph von Habsburg...
Mapping Customs & Culture in the Habsburg Empire: the personal costume album of Christoph von Sternsee, Charles V’s captain of the guard (c. 1548-9) Katherine Bond This paper examines transnational exchange and cross-cultural encounter during the reign of the Habsburg emperor Charles V.
The Habsburg dynasty: Here you can read potted biographies, examine portraits from seven centuries and dip into the historical contexts of past epochs. Timeline Select a period in Habsburg history, from the beginnings of Habsburg rule in the Middle Ages to the collapse of the Monarchy during the First World War.
