See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)  , See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor of See also:

• MEXICO
• MEXICO (Span. Mejico, or Mexico,)
• MEXICO, FEDERAL DISTRICT OF
• MEXICO, GULF OF

Mexico, second son of the See also:

• ARCHDUKE (Lat. archidux, Ger. Erzherzog)

archduke See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles of See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in the See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace of Schonbrunn, on the 6th of See also:

• JULY

July 1832 . He was a particularly See also:

• CLEVER

clever boy, showed considerable See also:

• TASTE (from Lat. taxare, to touch sharply; tangere, to touch)

taste for the arts, and See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early displayed an See also:

• INTEREST

interest in See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science, especially See also:

• BOTANY (from Gr. l3or6v17, plant; ,66vicety, to graze)

botany . He was trained for the See also:

• NAVY

navy, and threw himself into this career with so much zeal that he quickly See also:

• ROSE
• ROSE (Rosa)
• ROSE, GEORGE (1744-1818)
• ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)
• ROSE, WILLIAM STEWART (1775-1843)

rose to high command, and was mainly instrumental in creating the See also:

• NAVAL

naval See also:

• PORT

port of See also:

• TRIESTE (Ger. Triest; Slay. Trst; the Roman Tergeste, q.v.)

Trieste and the See also:

• FLEET

fleet with which Tegethoff won his victories in the See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War . He had some reputation as a Liberal, and this led, in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1857, to his See also:

• APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment as See also:

• VICEROY (from O. Fr. viceroy, mod. viceroi, i.e. Lat. vice, in place of, and roy or roi, king)

viceroy of the See also:

• LOMBARDO

Lombardo-Venetian See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom; in the same See also:

• YEAR

year he married the Princess See also:

• CHARLOTTE

Charlotte, daughter of See also:

• LEOPOLD (M.H. Ger. Liupolt; O.H. Ger. Liupald, from hut, Mod. Ger. Leute, " people," and paid, " bold," i.e. " bold for the people ")

Leopold I., See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of the Belgians . On the outbreak of the war of 1859 he retired into private See also:

• LIFE

life, chiefly at Trieste, near which he built the beautiful See also:

• CHATEAU (from Lat. castellum, fortress, through O. Fr. chastel, chasteau)

chateau of Miramar . In this same year he was first approached by Mexican exiles with the proposal to become the See also:

• CANDIDATE

candidate for the See also:

• THRONE

throne of Mexico . He did not at first accept, but sought to satisfy his restless See also:

• DESIRE

desire for See also:

• ADVENTURE (from Lat. res adventura, a thing about to happen)

adventure by a botanical expedition to the tropical forests of See also:

• BRAZIL
• BRAZIL, or BRASIL

Brazil . In 1863, however, under pressure from See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon III., and after See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

General See also:

• FOREY, ELIE FREDERIC (1804-1872)

Forey's See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of Mexico and the See also:

• PLEBISCITE (Lat. plebiscitum, a decree of the plebs)

plebiscite which confirmed his See also:

• PROCLAMATION (Lat. proclamare, to make public by announcement)

proclamation of the See also:

• EMPIRE

empire, he consented to accept the See also:

• CROWN

crown . This decision was contrary to the See also:

• ADVICE (Fr. avis, from Lat. ad, to, and visum, viewed)

advice of his See also:

• BROTHER

brother, the emperor Francis See also:

• JOSEPH
• JOSEPH, COMTE DE (1785-1870)
• JOSEPH, FATHER (FRANCOIS LECLERC DU TREMBLAY) (1577-1638)

Joseph, and involved the loss of all his rights in Austria . See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

Maximilian landed at See also:

• VERA, AUGUSTO (1813-1885)

Vera Cruz on the 28th of May 1864; but from the very outset he found himself involved in difficulties of the most serious See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind, which in 1866 made apparent to almost every one outside of Mexico the See also:

• NECESSITY (Lat. necessitas)

necessity for his abdicating . Though urged to this course by Napoleon himself, whose withdrawal from Mexico was the final See also:

• BLOW, JOHN (1648-1708)

blow to his cause, Maximilian refused to See also:

• DESERT

desert his followers . With-See also:

• DRAWING

drawing, in February 1867, to See also:

• QUERETARO

Queretaro, he there sustained a See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege for several See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks, but on the 15th of May resolved to See also:

• ATTEMPT (Lat. adtemptare, attentare, to try)

attempt an See also:

• ESCAPE (in mid. Eng. eschape or escape, from the O. Fr. eschapper, modern echapper, and escaper, low Lat. escapium, from ex, out of, and cappa, cape, cloak; cf. for the sense development the Gr. iichueoOat, literally to put off one's clothes, hence to sli

escape through the enemy's lines .

He was, however, arrested before he could carry out this See also:

• RESOLUTION

resolution, and after trial by See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court-See also:

• MARTIAL (MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS)

martial was condemned to See also:

• DEATH

death . The See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

sentence was carried out on the 19th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1867 . His remains were conveyed to See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna, where they were buried in the imperial vault early in the following year . (See MEx1co.) Maximilian's papers were published at See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig in 1867, in seven volumes, under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Aus meinem Leben, Reiseskizzen, Aphorismen, Gedichte . See See also:

• PIERRE

Pierre de la Gorce, Hist. du Second Empire, IV., liv. See also:

• XXV

xxv. ii . (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris, 1904) ; See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article by von Hoffinger in Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, xxi . 70, where authorities are cited .