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Maximilian

[ mak-suh-mil-yuhn ]

noun

  1. 1832–67, archduke of Austria: emperor of Mexico 1864–67.
  2. a male given name.


Maximilian

/ ËŒ³¾Ã¦°ì²õɪˈ³¾Éª±ôɪə²Ô /

noun

  1. Maximilian18321867MAustrianPOLITICS: hereditary ruler full name Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph. 1832–67, archduke of Austria and emperor of Mexico (1864–67). After the French had partially conquered Mexico, he was offered the throne but was defeated and shot by the Mexicans under Juárez
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Not until 1867 would France achieve a colonial dream in North America, with the brief, catastrophic “reign†of France’s puppet emperor, the Habsburg prince Maximilian, in Mexico.

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Police later charged Maximilian Snyder with murder, and alleged that Snyder killed Lind in order to stop him from testifying during the attempted murder trial.

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Sylvein William Maximilian D’Habsburg XVII, of West Hills, agreed to plead guilty to running a $5.9-million Ponzi scheme that targeted churchgoing seniors.

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Sylvein William Maximilian D’Habsburg XVII, 48, of West Hills has agreed to plead guilty to running a $5.9-million Ponzi scheme in which he convinced seniors to invest in his businesses and then spent their money on luxury cars and rare antiques, authorities said.

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“I think the pandemic was a societal wake-up call for many people,†says Marianela Fader, who studies global food trade at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

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