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The last significant Habsburg monarch, remaining popular to the end of his life, Emperor Franz Josef died on 21 November 1916 after reigning for 66 years. His grand-nephew, Karl I, assumed the throne until 1918 as the last Habsburg monarch. Click here to hear Franz Josef give a speech (recorded in December 1915) in favour of a military fund.


Franz Joseph I Of Austria Biography Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 - 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. In the early part of his reign, his realms and.


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Franz Joseph I. (* 18.August 1830 im Schloss Schönbrunn, heute Wien; † 21. November 1916 ebenda), mit vollem Namen Franz Joseph Karl, aus dem Haus Habsburg-Lothringen, war vom 2.Dezember 1848 bis zu seinem Tod Kaiser von Österreich, Apostolischer König von Ungarn und König von Böhmen.Mit einer Regierungszeit von nahezu 68 Jahren übertraf er jeden anderen Herrscher seiner Dynastie.


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Franz Joseph was the eldest son of Archduke Francis Charles and Sophia, daughter of King Maximilian I of Bavaria. As his uncle Emperor Ferdinand (I) was childless, Franz Joseph was educated as his heir-presumptive. In the spring of 1848 he served with the Austrian forces in Italy, where Lombardy-Venetia, supported by King Charles Albert of Sardinia, had rebelled against Austrian rule.


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Franz Joseph's relations with his only son Rudolf (1858-1889) were very problematic. The crown prince's life is the subject of a separate biography on this site. The youngest daughter, Marie Valerie (1868-1924), was born after an interval of ten years. She is generally seen as the 'fruit' of the Compromise with Hungary concluded in.


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Franz Joseph I was Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, King of Bohemia and many others (see grand title of the Emperor of Austria) from December 2, 1848 until his death on November 21, 1916. From May 1, 1850 to August 24, 1866 he was also President of the German Confederation. He was the longest-reigning Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, as well as the third longest-reigning monarch.


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Franz Joseph I was born on August 18, 1830, in Vienna's Schonbrunn Palace. He was the firstborn son of Franz Karl (the Archduke and son of Francis II) and Archduchess Sophie. His uncle, Emperor Ferdinand, was the reigning emperor at the time. Because the emperor was not so strong-minded, Franz Joseph's mother decided to bring up his son as.


Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria

Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and monarch of other states in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, from 2 December 1848 to his death. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866 he was also President of the German Confederation. He was the longest-reigning Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, as well as the third.


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Habsburg-Lorraine, Francis Joseph. Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. Born 18 August 1830 in Schönbrunn Palace, Austria. Died 21 November 1916 in Schönbrunn Palace, Austria. Under the terms of the 1867 constitution, Francis Joseph retained his prerogatives in foreign policy. His decision to opt for war in 1914 was largely a result of the.


Franz Joseph I Of Austria Biography Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

August 18, 1830, was a day of great celebration in Austria. The House of Habsburg had been long awaiting the birth of a male heir to the inherit the throne. On that day, young Franz Josef was born.


Austrian School, 19th Century , Portrait of Emperor Franz Josef, wearing the Spanish Fleece

Franz Joseph ascended the throne of the Austrian Empire in 1848. His concept of rulership was informed by a great sense of duty and mission. After the upheavals of the 1848 revolution he endeavoured to re-establish the legitimacy of monarchical rule and to hold together the multinational state that was threatening to break apart. He was forced to make far-reaching concessions,


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Franz, sometimes also called Francis, Joseph I was born on August 18, 1830, according to Brittanica. He was the oldest child of Archduke Francis Charles and Sophia, daughter of King Maximilian I.


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1848-12-02 Franz Joseph I proclaimed Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia at Olmütz after the abdication of his uncle Ferdinand I. 1859-06-24 Battle of Solferino, Northern Italy: French under Napoleon III and a Sardinian army under Victor Emmanuel II defeat the Austrian army led by Emperor Franz Joseph I.


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Emperor Franz Joseph I rose to power when he was only a teenager. He was the latest ruler from the powerful royal family known as the hou se of Habsburg.The youthful leader began his reign on December 2, 1848, after his uncle Emperor Ferinand I abdicated the throne (via Britannica).Ferdinand stepped down in favor of his nephew because of public opposition to his government's policies in the.


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The empress frequently spoke of suicide to a terrified Franz Joseph and turned to mediums and psychics to help cure her mental anguish. In 1889, her beloved son, Crown Prince Rudolf, was found.


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Franz Joseph was originally promised to Sisi's older sister, Helene. But, when the two families spent a weekend together, it was the younger Bavarian princess who caught the emperor's eye instead.