When Emperor Ferdinand abdicated as part of the plan to end the Revolutions of 1848 in Hungary, his nephew, Franz Joseph I (1830-1916) assumed the throne and went on to serve as emperor of Austria and ...
Interesting private letters of Franz Joseph, the late Emperor of the former Austria-Hungarian Empire, throwing light upon the relation of Franz Joseph to the Jews, were published too day. One of the ...
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He ruled for 68 years while his empire fell apart before his eyes
In November 1918, two years after Franz Joseph I died, the empire he had ruled for 68 years disappeared from the map. Austria ...
Was Tomas Masaryk (L) the illegitimate son of Emperor Franz Joseph? A Czech DNA expert is carrying out tests on clothes belonging to the first president of Czechoslovakia, Tomas Garrigue Masaryk. The ...
He was emperor of the Habsburg Monarchy for 68 years; his reign permanently influenced European history. An exhibition in Austria marks the centenary of Franz Joseph's death on November 21 - and goes ...
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