Description: Noticia biográfica del archiduque Fernando Maximiliano de Austria NP [Mexico]: NP ND, [1867] First Edition 18mo, 40 pages plus fold out. Original marbeld wraps. Text in Spanish. Some wear, a few creases to wraps, some discoloration, else in good + condition. "Noticia biográfica del archiduque Fernando Maximiliano de Austria" is a comprehensive biography detailing the life of Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria, who became Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. The book explores his early life in Austria, his noble Habsburg lineage, and his naval career before becoming embroiled in Mexican politics. It covers his acceptance of the Mexican throne in 1864, influenced by Napoleon III of France, and his attempts to establish a European-style monarchy amid political turmoil. The biography highlights his reform efforts, the resistance from Mexican republicans led by Benito Juárez, and the withdrawal of French support, which left him isolated. It culminates in his capture, trial, and execution on June 19, 1867. Through this account, readers gain insight into Maximilian's idealism, strategic missteps, and the dramatic end to his reign, shedding light on a significant period in Mexican history and the life of a notable Habsburg figure. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: Spanish
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
Topic: Mexico
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1867
