Person noble emperor of Mexico foreign visitor
Maximilian
Fernando José Maximiliano
d. 1867
noble · emperor of Mexico · foreign visitor
Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria, later Emperor of Mexico, visited Madeira in 1852, 1859–60 and 1864 and made gifts to Funchal institutions. Among these was the image of Our Lady of Sorrows in the chapel of the Hospício da Princesa D. Maria Amélia; he had been proposed as a husband for Princess Maria Amélia and was executed in 1867.
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- Princess Maria Amélia Hospice — Later Emperor of Mexico, who gave the image of Our Lady of Sorrows in the hospice chapel.
- Maria Amélia (Princess) — Archduke Maximilian, cross-referenced from this entry as linked to the princess.
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Abroad