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Franz joseph habsburg
Franz joseph habsburg













Following the Armistice of 11 November 1918, Charles "renounced any participation" in government affairs, but did not abdicate. Despite Charles's efforts to preserve the empire by returning it to federalism and by championing Austro-Slavism, Austria-Hungary hurtled into disintegration: Czechoslovakia and the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs were proclaimed, and Hungary broke monarchic ties to Austria by the end of October 1918. He began secret negotiations with the Allies, hoping to peacefully end the First World War but was unsuccessful. Ĭharles succeeded to the thrones in November 1916 following the death of his grand-uncle, Franz Joseph. He is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 October 2004, and is known to the Catholic Church as Blessed Karl of Austria. In 1911, he married Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma. The son of Archduke Otto of Austria and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Charles became heir presumptive of Emperor Franz Joseph when his uncle Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in 1914.

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Károly), King of Croatia, King of Bohemia (as Charles III, Czech: Karel III.), and the last of the monarchs belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to rule over Austria-Hungary. Charles I on the Austrian Army in World War IĬharles I or Karl I ( German: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária 17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary (as Charles IV, Hungarian: IV.















Franz joseph habsburg