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Francis Joseph I

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noun

  1. 1830–1916, emperor of Austria 1848–1916; king of Hungary 1867–1916.


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This settlement was consummated by the coronation of the Emperor Francis Joseph I, at Budapest, as King of Hungary, on 8th June, 1867.

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His brother, Francis Charles, the heir-presumptive, renounced his claim to the throne, and the crown devolved upon the late Emperor's youthful nephew, Francis Joseph I., whose phenomenally prolonged reign has continued to the present day.

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Charles I, the Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, was born in 1887 and succeeded his grand uncle, Francis Joseph I, in November, 1916.

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Francis Joseph I, the downfall of an empire.

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Francis Joseph I, the downfall of an empire.

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