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Maximilian I

American  

noun

  1. 1459–1519, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1493–1519.


Maximilian I British  

noun

  1. 1459–1519, king of Germany (1486–1519) and Holy Roman Emperor (1493–1519)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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At that time, the future Emperor Maximilian I moved his court and court music from various residences to Vienna and laid the foundations for the Vienna Court Music Chapel and the Vienna Boys Choir.

From Washington Times Dec. 30, 2023

Not until 1867 did the new Mexican Republic finally expel the French, execute Maximilian I and regain control of the country.

From Seattle Times May 5, 2022

The first woman to wear one was believed to be Mary of Burgundy, who received hers from Maximilian I of Austria in 1477.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2016

Some early and audacious lending transformed him into the top banker to Emperor Maximilian I of the Holy Roman Empire and later to his grandson Charles V of Spain.

From Washington Post Aug. 6, 2015

With Maximilian I begins not only the general intervention of foreign nations, but a new imperial policy with regard to Italy.

From The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy by Burckhardt, Jacob

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