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Maximilian

Maximilian

Maximiliano

d. 1867

noble · emperor of Mexico · foreign visitor

Austrian archduke, later Emperor of Mexico and husband of Carlota, who accompanied her on both of her stays in Madeira and stayed at the Quinta Vigia. He honoured João Maria Moniz during a visit, donated the image of Our Lady of Sorrows to the Hospício chapel, and was executed in Mexico in 1867.

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2Chronology

  1. Archduke Maximilian and Carlota arrived in Madeira aboard the Austrian warship Elisabeth for a winter stay.

  2. The new Emperor Maximilian and Empress Carlota of Mexico called at Madeira aboard the frigate Novara en route to Mexico.

  3. Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, was executed by firing squad in Mexico.

3Places mentioned

Abroad

Map: Madeira (14)
  1. 1Funchal
  2. 2Azores
  3. 3Canary Islands
  4. 4Kew
  5. 5Desterro
  6. 6Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows
  7. 7Câmara de Lobos
  8. 8Santa Cruz
  9. 9Angústias Cemetery
  10. 10Mexico
  11. 11Princess Maria Amélia Hospice
  12. 12Vigia
  13. 13Vigia
  14. 14Côte d'Azur

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